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The film is an explosive cinematic rollercoaster about a group of visionaries and misfits who had an idea for a new kind of news -- one that would give the people what they want and would change the face of the world we live in today.

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Danny Boyle

Director

Jack O'Connell

Larry Lamb

Guy Pearce

Rupert Murdoch

Claire Foy

Jules Davies

James Graham

Screenwriter

Danny Boyle

Producer

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Ty Burr Ty Burr's Watch List (Substack) 3 days ago
2.5/4
All that directorial heavy-breathing becomes exhausting; more to the point, it gets in the way of the story. Go to Full Review Matt Zoller Seitz RogerEbert.com Sep 7, 2026
This is a dazzlingly assured but untrustworthy movie, almost as cynically expedient as the men it depicts. Go to Full Review Stephanie Zacharek TIME Magazine Sep 3, 2026
Ink works as both a fictionalized snapshot of a lost world and a forensic exploration of what happens when you give the people what they want, instead of what they don’t know they want. Go to Full Review Nate Adams The Only Critic 8 hrs ago
B+
Bringing his usual flair for anarchy and punk-rock energy, director Danny Boyle turns the birth of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire into something both intoxicating and dizzying. Go to Full Review Kathia Woods Cup of Soul 1 day ago
7/10
Jack O'Connell is the engine. His Lamb is a man who has been condescended to his entire life and finally has a lever to pull, and O'Connell plays the pull as something close to addiction Go to Full Review Ana Yorke PopMatters 1 day ago
Despite an overly straightforward script that drives the same point home many times over, Ink is a vital watch, smart enough to show that a tale of a rise to power is a cautionary tale no matter who ends up holding it. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Movie Info

Synopsis The film is an explosive cinematic rollercoaster about a group of visionaries and misfits who had an idea for a new kind of news -- one that would give the people what they want and would change the face of the world we live in today.
Director
Danny Boyle
Producer
Danny Boyle, Tessa Ross, Michael Ellenberg, Tracey Seaward
Screenwriter
James Graham
Distributor
Netflix
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Biography, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 11, 2026, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 8, 2027
Runtime
1h 56m
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