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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2013’s Midnight Madness Line-up include Venice bound flick from Sono & Juno Mak Plus 7 World Preems (McKee, Roth, Matsumoto)

Announcing nine out of ten titles from its 2013 lineup, TIFF’s Midnight Madness blazes in with a fever pitch, promising to be one of...

The Time Being | Review

Time Crime: Cicin-Sain’s Debut an Empty Trinket On a positive note, the benefit of watching Nenad Cicin-Sain’s directorial (and screenwriting debut) could definitely serve as...

Blue Jasmine | Review

Blanchett Dubois: Allen Channels Tennessee For His Best Film in Years While few directors are as steadfastly perennial as Woody Allen, his constant output seems...

Wasteland | Review

Waste of Time: Glossy Heist Fantasy a Missed Hit for Athale’s Debut Producer Rowan Athale’s directorial debut, Wasteland, which he also penned, gets out of...

Still Mine | Review

Amour Terne: McGowan’s Latest a Pedestrian Glance at the Golden Years While there’s certainly an audience out there that would be more susceptible to the...

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2026 Cannes Film Festival – Checklist of Our Reviews

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...

2026 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Un Certain Regard [Video]

The jury of Leila Bekhti and peers Thomas Cailley,...
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