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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. Directed by Anand Tucker, starring Gemma Arterton, Ian McKellen and Mark Strong.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Anand Tucker
- 2024-09-13
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.
A reimagining of Anthony Quinn's novel 'Curtain Call', starring Ian McKellen, Mark Strong and Gemma Arterton. A theatre critic, a newspaper owner and a young actress are involved in a deadly web of blackmail and betrayal.
- (19)
- Ian Mckellen
- Anand Tucker
Oct 27, 2021 · Produced by Reel City Films and written and directed by Frank Kelly, "The Critic" is a romantic thriller that tells the story of Meghan Dupane (Julia Collier), a mystery...
- 2 min
- 11.3K
- Reel City Films
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.
- Angie Han
May 25, 2023 · The director plans to make his final film based on a real-life movie critic who wrote for a porno rag in 1977. He is looking for a new leading man in his mid-30s and aims to start production in June.
The Critic is a 2023 film based on Anthony Quinn's novel, adapted by Patrick Marber and directed by Anand Tucker. It stars Ian McKellen as a ruthless art critic who gets involved in a web of blackmail and murder.