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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V/H/S/2 | Review

Improved Frequencies: Sequel to Found Footage Anthology Film an Improved Bag of Goodies While last year’s horror anthology, VHS, was an entertaining enough horror film...

Criterion Collection: The Life of Oharu | Blu-ray Review

After remastering Mizoguchi’s Sansho the Bailiff earlier this year for Blu-ray, Criterion unleashes another of the auteur’s trio of early 50’s Venice prize winners...

Who’s Afraid of Vagina Wolf? | 2013 Outfest Review

What a Dump! – Albelo’s Feature Witty Debut Anything But a Flop Already amassing an impressive reputation with her short films and a pair of...

Hot Guys With Guns | 2013 Outfest Review

Life of the Sex Party: Spearman’s Debut Features Intriguing but Diluted Premise The multifaceted Doug Spearman, who many are familiar with as a main player...

Exit Elena | Review

A Room of One’s Own: Nathan Silver’s Uncomfortable Familial Exploration Compelling, observant, and uncomfortably funny, Nathan Silver’s latest feature, Exit Elena, is pleasant surprise, a...

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