The Critic

IMDb link: 20754470
IMDb rating: 6 (6,414 votes)
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Anand Tucker
Cast: Ian McKellen, Mark Strong, Gemma Arterton, Lesley Manville, Ben Barnes, Matthew Cottle, Alfred Enoch, Ed Madden and others

Release date: 13 Sep 2024
Release year: 2023
Runtime: 101 minutes
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Keywords: female rear nudity, gay protagonist, old gay man, newspaper owner, actress, driven to suicide, man in a bathtub, theater critic, drowned in a bathtub, female nudity

Plot:

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).

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