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The Critic

A London theater critic's life is turned upside down as they uncover a complex web of deceit and become embroiled in a dark and deadly murder investigation.

Academy Award Nominee Sir Ian McKellen stars as a powerful London theater critic who blackmails a struggling actress, leading to deadly consequences.

Main Cast

Ian McKellenIan McKellenJimmy Erskine
Gemma ArtertonGemma ArtertonNina Land
Mark StrongMark StrongDavid Brooke
Lesley ManvilleLesley ManvilleAnnabel Land
Ben BarnesBen BarnesStephen Wyley
Romola GaraiRomola GaraiCora Wyley
Alfred EnochAlfred EnochTom Tunner
Ron CookRon CookHugh Morris
Claire SkinnerClaire SkinnerMary Brooke
Matthew CottleMatthew CottleGraham Meadows
Beau GadsdonBeau GadsdonFreya
Nikesh PatelNikesh PatelFerdy Harwood
Rebecca GethingsRebecca GethingsJoan
Éva MagyarÉva MagyarDolly Langdon
Jay SimpsonJay SimpsonSlyfield
Jacob James BeswickJacob James BeswickRobbie
Nicholas BishopNicholas BishopRichard Pugh
Albie MarberAlbie MarberLennie
Grant CrookesGrant CrookesCritic
Debra GillettDebra GillettMrs. Keefe
Jake NeadsJake NeadsFlamineo
Griffin StevensGriffin StevensLodovico
Joe CoenJoe CoenBrachiano
Oliver ShawOliver ShawRowan
Tom PadleyTom PadleyPolice Officer
Jasper BrittonJasper BrittonGideon Lambert
Pearce QuigleyPearce QuigleyMr. Morrisey
Nick MossNick MossBlackshirt
Louis PierisLouis PierisDoctor Julio
Eleanor WyldEleanor WyldIsabella / Viola
Ross ArmstrongRoss ArmstrongOswald Mosley (uncredited)
Ty HurleyTy HurleyPrivate Members Club / Bar Patron (uncredited)
James McNicholasJames McNicholasHospital PC (uncredited)
David ThrowerDavid ThrowerCafe Owner (uncredited)

Creators

Anand TuckerAnand TuckerDirector
Patrick MarberPatrick MarberWriter

The Critic Videos

The Critic | Ian McKellen Thriller | Official Trailer

The Critic | Ian McKellen Thriller | Official Trailer

Ian McKellen & Gemma Arterton Reveal their Slightly Disastrous First Day on The Critic | BAFTA

Ian McKellen & Gemma Arterton Reveal their Slightly Disastrous First Day on The Critic | BAFTA

‘Don't Resign’

‘Don't Resign’

‘White Devil’

‘White Devil’

Info about The Critic

Studio(s): BK Studios, Seven Stories

Originally Released: United States, Sep 13, 2024

Production Country: United Kingdom

Box Office Gross: $824,517.00

Genres:Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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