Nicholas Bell

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Los Angeles based Nicholas Bell is IONCINEMA.com's Chief Film Critic and covers film festivals such as Sundance, Berlin, Cannes and TIFF. He is part of the critic groups on Rotten Tomatoes, The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA), FIPRESCI, the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) and GALECA. His top 3 for 2023: The Beast (Bonello) Poor Things (Lanthimos), Master Gardener (Schrader). He was a jury member at the 2019 Cleveland International Film Festival.

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The Conversation: Best of 2015 – Top 10 Theatrical Releases

Diving into the hundreds of new theatrical releases, including large chunks of grueling, gluttonous marathons through world cinema’s greatest offerings from a variety of film...

Son of Saul | Review

Hell on Earth: Nemes’ Impressive, Unsettling Debut Plunges into the Darkness of WWII Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes makes an impressive debut with Son of Saul,...

American Hero | Review

Street Wise Hercules: Love’s Homespun Superhero Film Too Conventional for Kicks No one can deny the super hero is now an immovable staple of Hollywood...

Don Verdean | Review

Going Clear: Hess’ Uncomfortable Religious Comedy Defuses Subversive Potential Religion and comedy don’t make for comfortable bedfellows, at least not for films attempting to play...

Stinking Heaven | Review

A Place on Earth: Silver’s Period Commune Channels Cinema-Verite While his 2014 title Uncertain Terms still awaits theatrical release as it makes the rounds of...

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