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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Jealousy | Review

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Nicholas Bell - August 14, 2014

Cold Day in the Park: Garrel’s Green Monster in Black and White Director Philippe Garrel returns to his prized black and white format for a...

Jake Squared | Review

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Nicholas Bell - August 14, 2014

Multiplicity: Goldberg’s Latest a Mediocre Mash-up of the Masculinity Affliction A handful of exquisite references are bound to crop up in a discussion of Howard...

Moebius | Review

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Nicholas Bell - August 13, 2014

Freudian Slip: Ki-duk Gets to the Greek South Korean auteur Kim Ki-duk outdoes himself with his latest theatrical release, Moebius, so named for the continuous...

Abuse of Weakness | Review

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Nicholas Bell - August 13, 2014

My Afternoon With Maud’s Money: Breillat’s Most Personal Film Showcases Huppert Catherine Breillat leaves behind the series of Grimm’s fairy tales she was adapting and...