The Critic
Ambition seduces. Power corrupts.
Academy Award Nominee Sir Ian McKellen (The Lord of the Rings, The Good Liar) stars as a powerful London theater critic who lures a struggling actress into a blackmail scheme with deadly consequences. A suspenseful thriller co-starring Gemma Arterton (Quantum of Solace), Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) and Lesley Manville (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris).
- Year: 2024
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
- Studio: BK Studios, Seven Stories, Greenwich Entertainment
- Keyword: blackmail, deception, murder, critic, 1930s, stage actress, theatre, actress
- Director: Anand Tucker
- Cast: Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville, Ben Barnes, Romola Garai