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A 1930s London-set film about a feared theatre critic, his assistant, a newspaper owner and an actress caught in a web of blackmail, deceit and murder. Based on Anthony Quinn's novel and adapted by Patrick Marber, starring Mark Strong, Gemma Arterton and Ian McKellen.
The Critic is a 2023 British period thriller film directed by Anand Tucker and written by Patrick Marber, based on the 2015 novel Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2023.
A reimagining of Anthony Quinn's novel 'Curtain Call', The Critic follows a notorious theatre critic, a newspaper heir and a young actress in a web of blackmail and betrayal. The film stars Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong, and has a 47% Tomatometer score based on 19 reviews.
Watch the trailer, find screenings & book tickets for The Critic on the official site. In cinemas 13 September 2024 brought to you by True Brit Entertainment. Directed by: Anand Tucker. Starring: Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Ben Barnes, Alfred Enoch, Romola Garai, Lesley Manville
The Critic is a story of ambition, blackmail and desire with a dazzling anti-hero at its dark heart. A whodunnit wrapped in a Faustian pact which winds tighter and tighter. Patrick Marber adapted the script from Anthony Quinn's novel.
Sep 15, 2023 · Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong star in 'The Critic,' a thriller about an acerbic theater reviewer scheming to save his career.
After checking into The Biltmore Hotel for what appears to be another routine review, her stay quickly spirals into an adventure of a lifetime when she meets Jack Tupper (Nick Puya), a charming golfer who discovers her true identity and offers her a proposition she cannot refuse.
