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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Bad Milo! | Review

Asscapade: Vaughan’s Body Horror Comedy Ripe for Cult Status Destined for cult comedy status is Jacob Vaughan’s Bad Milo!, a ribald idea that threatens to...

Dark Touch | Review

If Only They Knew She Had the Power: De Van’s Somber Telekinetic Exercise Lacks Verve Previously a scribe and actress for Francois Ozon in some...

Out in the Dark | Review

Nobody Knows: Mayer’s Debut Explores Personal is Political with Tragic Gay Love Story For his screen debut, Israeli born director Michael Mayer’s Out in the...

We Are What We Are | Review

It Is What It Is: Mickle’s Latest a Subpar Remake Director Jim Mickle’s latest, We Are What We Are, is a remake of the excellent...

Criterion Collection: 3 Films By Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman | Blu-ray Review

While their scandalous love affair and subsequent marriage eclipsed the five collaborative films they made together, this month Criterion brings Roberto Rossellini’s Ingrid Bergman...

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Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...

Wild Horse Nine | Review

They Shoot Agents, Don’t They?: McDonagh Morosely Reflects a...

Interview: Stéphane Brizé – A Good Little Soldier

From The Measure of a Man and At War...

Nuisance Bear | 2026 Sundance Film Festival Review

Creature Discomfort: Docu Explores the Long Rift Between Neighbors Adding...
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