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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Vamps | Review

Girls Just Wanna Have Blood: Heckerling’s Vampire Comedy a Light Bite Director Amy Heckerling reunites with her Clueless (1995) star for a female vampire buddy...

Criterion Collection: Rosemary’s Baby | Blu-ray review

Just in time for Halloween, Criterion has remastered what’s long been culturally considered one of the most notable pieces of horror film making in...

Sleep Tight | Review

The Bed Bugs Bite: Balaguero’s Latest a Creepy Premise with Dubious Motives Sleep Tight Jaume Balageuro, leaving behind the REC franchise (which his co-director, Paco...

Pusher | Review

Push It Real Good: Prieto’s Glossy Facelift of Refn’s Cult Classic an Empty-headed Bauble Spanish filmmaker Luis Prieto makes his English language debut with a...

Cloud Atlas | Review

Atlas Sneezed: Epic Sci-Fi Flick Spans Eons of Space and Time with Overbearing Message In what has to be one of the most anticipated directorial...

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2025 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Competition [Video]

The jury of Juliette Binoche, Alba Rohrwacher, Indian filmmaker...

2025 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Un Certain Regard [Video]

Molly Manning Walker and her jury of Louise Courvoisier,...

2025 Cannes Film Festival Winners – Directors’ Fortnight [Video]

We missed out on the award ceremony at the...
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