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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Alex of Venice | Review

Touch of Venice: Messina’s Understated, Observational Debut There’s much to admire in actor Chris Messina’s assured, astutely observed directorial debut, Alex of Venice. Namely its...

Monsters: Dark Continent | Review

This Time, It’s… Bore: Green’s Debut Piggybacks Indie Sci-Fi Seeing as the cephalopod shaped extraterrestrials have only managed to move from conquering Mexico in Gareth...

Child 44 | Review

Dirty Snow: Espinosa’s Ungainly Yet Enjoyable Soviet Era Mystery Grazing lightly over the Soviet era politics of the period and featuring a handsome, gussied up...

Unfriended | Review

Face to Face: Gabriadze’s Topical Mutation of Technological Terror How effectively chilling it is may be arguable. But there’s no denying that Levan Gabriadze’s English...

The Dead Lands | Review

Dead and Buried: Fraser’s Sumptuously Filmed, Familiar Revenge Drama Premiering at the Toronto Film Festival and snagging the distinction of representing New Zealand as the...

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