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 Longest Week | Review

Arrested Development: Glanz’s Debut an Affluent Vacuum For the most part, it’s an ingenious trick to fabricate an aura of empathy around a pool of...

The Scribbler | Review

I’m Scribbling as Fast as I Can: Suits Unsuited for Comic Book Adaptation Within minutes of its meager running time, which opens with a disorienting...

God Help the Girl | Review

Girl From Ipecac: Murdoch’s Musical a Flimsy Masquerade The directorial debut of Scottish musician Stuart Murdoch, the lead singer and songwriter of famed indie pop...

Innocence | Review

The Vice of Virtue: Brougher’s Latest Achieves Varied Results Those familiar with Hilary Brougher’s offbeat sensibilities, as showcased in her delightful 1997 debut The Sticky...

Queen Margot | Blu-Ray Review

Arguably the most prolific title in director Patrice Chereau’s three decades of filmmaking, Cohen Media Group releases a beautiful remastering of Queen Margot for...

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