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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Vice and Virtue | Blu-ray Review

Between his high profile marriages to Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda, director Roger Vadim engaged in a notable liaison with Catherine Deneuve, just prior...

The Criterion Collection: Ride the Pink Horse | Blu-ray Review

Robert Montgomery’s 1947 sophomore film, Ride the Pink Horse is an exciting film noir gem ripe for rediscovery, available on Blu-ray for the first...

Ava’s Possessions | 2015 SXSW Film Festival Review

Low Spirits: Galland’s Energetic Supernatural Comedy Doesn’t Retain Dominion The increasingly tenuous distinction between what constitutes either horror or comedy is further exemplified in Ava’s...

Danny Collins | Review

Dan in Real Life: Fogelman’s Sugary Directorial Debut Hobbles its Own Charms Screenwriter and producer Dan Fogelman makes a high profile directorial debut with Danny...

The Frontier | 2015 SXSW Film Festival Review

Too Late For Tears: Shai Plumbs the Depths of B-Noir Devices for Punchy Debut A brunette with bloody fingers shakily inhales the fumes of a...

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