Nestor Bentancor
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Biography:
Nestor Bentancor (@NestorCine) is a Uruguayan film critic and entertainment journalist living in Los Angeles since 2002.
In 2009 he founded the bilingual website DesdeHollywood.com, and in 2015 he launched the Spanish-language YouTube channel Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood. On both of these fast-growing digital outlets, he delivers in-depth reviews, analysis, exclusive interviews, and interactive live broadcasts, mixing information and opinion in an engaging way.
He has several years of experience working as a celebrity interviewer and movie expert for major networks, such as NTN24, RCN Colombia, Nuestra Tele, W Radio, ¡HOLA! 온라인카지노추천, and OnDirec온라인카지노추천. Additionally, he has been a guest panelist on English-language shows like Collider Movie Review Talk, Meet The Movie Press, and The LAOFCS Weekly.
Novocaine (2025)
81%
“An irressitible dose of gory action, dark comedy and Jack Quaid. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Mar 20, 2025
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Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
48%
“It feels closer to a compacted season of "Falcon and the Winter Soldier" than "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," but the more experienced actors elevate the material with their own superpower: Electrifying charisma. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Feb 14, 2025
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Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
56%
“It stands on the shoulder of its predecessor, reaching new emotional heights and roaring with technical prowess. Does it leave a mark like the 1994 classic? No, but who wants to split hairs when you can just sing "Hakuna matata"? [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Dec 20, 2024
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Music by John Williams (2024)
100%
“A harmoniously composed cinematic tribute that hits all the right notes in celebrating the man -and the legend- behind the soundtrack of our lives.” –
DesdeHollywood.com
Oct 29, 2024
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Azrael (2024)
71%
“Samara Weaving gives another visceral performance in a competent genre exercise that offers a satisfying midnight movie experience. ” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Oct 12, 2024
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Borderlands (2024)
10%
“Cate Blanchett elevates the ultra generic and derivative movie, from bad to mediocre. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Aug 18, 2024
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Cuckoo (2024)
79%
“A playful horror adventure that aims more at entertaining, than blowing anybody's minds. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Aug 18, 2024
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Trap (2024)
57%
“Despite its many flaws, Trap's biggest twist is not being trash. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Aug 18, 2024
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Alien: Romulus (2024)
80%
“It mixes DNA from the past with invigorating new blood to deliver an immersive and visceral experience. Not a perfect cinematic organism, but a fun unsafe space where everyone can hear you scream. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Aug 16, 2024
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Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
78%
“A glorious geek feast that services the fans with hilarious comedy, sleek action, and emotional moments. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jul 25, 2024
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Twisters (2024)
75%
“The second half delivers enough spectacle to scratch the the summer blockbuster itch but, overall, this imperfect storm is more meh than memorable. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jul 23, 2024
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Sorry/Not Sorry (2023)
82%
“An effective and affecting condensation of a complex and relevant case. [Full Review in Spanish]
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jul 18, 2024
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Blue Lock the Movie -Episode Nagi- (2024)
79%
“An amusing, visually dynamic film that can win over football fans without necessarily being an anime triumph.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 30, 2024
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A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)
86%
“This thrilling franchise delivers another immersive big screen experience that rattles your senses and resonates in your heart.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 29, 2024
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MaXXXine (2024)
72%
“A playful blast from the past that is loaded with talent and B-movie thrills, but lacks the X factor from its two predecessors.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 29, 2024
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Kinds of Kindness (2024)
71%
“More kinds of strangeness than kindness in a triptych and cryptic dose of sweet nightmares that, despite being excessive, does entertain and captivate.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 29, 2024
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)
51%
“It's easy to be lassoed by Costner's wild levels of carisma, but there aren't enough golden nuggets in this overlong, old-fashioned western.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 29, 2024
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The Exorcism (2024)
27%
“With virtues (mainly Crowe) and sins (mainly the script), the uneven horror drama is trapped in a purgatory of mediocrity.
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Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 29, 2024
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Inside Out 2 (2024)
91%
“Insightful and delightful, it's one of Pixar's best films in recent years. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)
65%
“The spark of its charismatic stars, and the visual pyrotechnics from its directors keep the franchise alive, despite a script that feels "too old for this sh..." [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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The Watchers (2024)
33%
“The well-crafted film efficiently sets up a literal, nightmare-fueled mystery box. But the third act is a rushed tsunami of contrived exposition that results in an unsatisfactory ending. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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The Bikeriders (2023)
80%
“A well-oiled cinematic machine that takes us on a smooth ride of discovery and elevated melodrama. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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Hit Man (2023)
95%
“Thanks to a sharp script and an explosive chemistry among its protagonists, this mix of genres is a great way to kill a couple of hours. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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In a Violent Nature (2024)
78%
“Instead of injecting new life into the horror genre, this subpar genre exercise is a dull photocopy of a dead nature. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
Nestor Cine Desde Hollywood
Jun 16, 2024
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The Dead Don't Hurt (2023)
86%
“A mixed bag of a film, elevated by a flawless cast. [Full Review in Spanish]” –
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Jun 16, 2024
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