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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River of Fundament | Review

All that Glitters: Barney’s Operatic, Caterwauling Art-house Epic Those familiar with the work of Matthew Barney, namely his impressive Cremaster Cycle (2003) and Drawing Restraint...

Criterion Collection: Le Silence de la Mer | Blu-ray Review

Available for the first time in the US on Blu-ray and DVD is Jean-Pierre Melville’s masterful directorial debut, 1949’s Le Silence de la Mer...

Inherent Vice | Blu-ray Review

Receiving a mixture of raves, polite applause, and a handful of outright naysayers, Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest concoction Inherent Vice comes to Blu-ray for...

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | Blu-Ray Review

Hailed as one of the best new cinematic discoveries in 2014 is director Ana Lily Amirpour with her debut A Girl Walks Home Alone at...

In the Name of My Daughter | 2015 COLCOA French Film Festival Review

Scene of the Crime: Techine's Overly Involved True Crime Saga Too often, In the Name of the Daughter, the latest from auteur André Téchiné (and...

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