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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Interview: Todd Solondz (Dark Horse)

The latest film from director Todd Solondz is Dark Horse, concerning a mid-thirties manchild who can’t seem to find his way out of his...

Bel Ami | Review

My Best Ami-o: De Maupassant Gets a Jackie Collins Dress In the right hands, the works of literary figure Guy De Maupassant are fodder for...

Exclusive Clip for Todd Solondz’s Dark Horse

Brilliant satirist Todd Solondz returns with his latest film, Dark Horse, his first feature since 2009’s Life During Wartime. One of the most prolific...

Dark Horse | Review

Parent Trapped: Solondz Does Arrested Development The latest from provocative filmmaker Todd Solondz, Dark Horse, seems deceptively simple, already touted as one of his most...

Wallander: The Revenge | Review

Pulp Drivel: Brandstrom’s TV Series a Swedish Snooze There’s something stupendously affirming about Charlotte Brandstrom’s Wallander: The Revenge, a 90 minute episode of a Swedish...

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Interview: Marine Atlan – La Gravida | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

This year, the Critics' Week gifted us a feature...

Interview: Abinash Bikram Shah – Elephants in the Fog | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Making his second splash in Cannes after seeing his...

Interview: Rakan Mayasi – Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Set within a tightly knit Bedouin community in Lebanon,...
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