Where to Watch The Critic Online

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Critic' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Critic' right now, here are some particulars about the BK Studios, Seven Stories, Greenwich Entertainment mystery flick.

Released September 13th, 2024, 'The Critic' stars Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of 52 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 28 well-known users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "London, 1934. Jimmy Erskine (McKellen) is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle newspaper dies, and his son David Brooke (Strong) takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat. In an attempt to preserve the power and influence he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a faustian pact with struggling actress Nina Land (Arterton), entangling them and Brooke in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail and betrayal."

'The Critic' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, Vudu, YouTube, and Plex .