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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Turn Me On, Dammit! | Review

I Am Curious...Colorblind: Jacobsen Manually Depicts Teenage Code There’s many a coming of age tale about young women, but, as if often the case, the...

The Hunter | Review

Nettheim Delivers Another Australian Entry about the Tantalizing Tasmanian Tiger After working in television for the past decade, director Daniel Nettheim returns with The Hunter,...

Darling Companion | Review

In Need of Assisted Living: Kasdan’s Dog of a Film Brown-noses the Geriatric Crowd Was it the Nancy Myer’s curse that derailed the trajectory of...

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Kika | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

Belle de Jour: Mourning Becomes Sex Work in Poukine’s...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Óliver Laxe’s ‘Sirat’

When he was selected for the prestigious competition section...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Dominik Moll’s ‘Dossier 137’

Known for a filmography heavy into psychological thriller portraits...

Sirat | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

A Bridge Too Far: Laxe Enters the Zone “The Zone...
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