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.

Exclusive articles:

In the Blood | Review

Blood Crush: Stockwell Returns to Exotic Paradise for B Movie Thrills Considering that In the Blood was scripted by James Robert Johnston (The Howling Reborn;...

10 Rules for Sleeping Around | Review

To Sleep Perchance to Scream: Grief’s Latest a Comedy Cancer Every once in while a film comes along that’s so horrendously botched in every regard...

Nymphomaniac: Volume II | Review

Get Into the Gloom: Von Trier Evades Easy Answers in Darker Second Chapter of Sexual Odyssey You can forget about love as well as any...

L’Immortelle | Blu-ray Review

Kino’s Redemption label continues with the resurrection of New Wave provocateur Alain Robbe-Grillet’s 1963 directorial debut, L'Immortelle, (this is the third title in the...

The Retrieval | Review

Repo Men: Eska’s Latest a Gripping Coming of Age Narrative Certain to be referred to as an indie film counterpart to Quentin Tarantino’s 2012 Django...

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IONCINEPHILE of the Month: Lucia Aleñar Iglesias (Forastera)

IONCINEMA.com’s IONCINEPHILE of the Month highlights an emerging talent...

Only the Lonely: Ulrich Seidl Travels to Dark Tourism Places with ‘Distances’

The folks art Cineuropa are giving us a major...

History Repeating Itself: Magnus von Horn Train Hops with Jeremy Strong in ‘The Passenger’

Hopefully at some point it'll lose the over-used, generic...
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