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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House at the End of the Street | Review

First House on the Right: Tonderai’s B Flick a Better Than Average Throwback The biggest surprise you’ll have in store for you watching Mark Tonderai’s...

Dredd 3D | Review

Judge Not: Travis Magnificently Revamps Dystopic Comic The mid 90’s was a time when comic book adaptations were neither highly regarded nor definitive blockbusters, and...

10 Years | Review

Can’t Hardly Wait: An Ensemble of Pretty People All Attend Their High School Reunion in Linden’s Debut Besides births, weddings, funerals and birthday parties, one...

In the House | TIFF 2012 Review

Write On: Ozon’s Latest an Exercise in Authorial Manipulation The steadily working Francois Ozon continues with his playful dark comic streak in his latest, In...

Hello I Must Be Going | Review

Do You Know Where You’re Going To?: Louiso’s Latest Outing an Engrossing Gem After his 2009 sophomore feature, The Marc Pease Experience was bamboozled out...

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Interview: Kaouther Ben Hania – The Voice of Hind Rajab

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2026 Oscars: The Golden Globe Six Among the International Feature Shortlist

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