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The Critic

The Critic

Description

In London in 1934, Jimmy Erskine (Ian McKellen) is the film critic for The Daily Chronicle, a tabloid newspaper now owned and run by Viscount David Brooke (Mark Strong) after the death of his father. Erskine delights in writing vitriolic reviews of plays that he believes fall short of his high standards, despite requests from Brooke to tone it down.

After Erskine and his secretary and lover Tom Turner (Alfred Enoch) are arrested for homosexuality, Brooke dismisses him, along with other older employees. Erskine plots his revenge ...

Runtime: 1 hour and 41 minutes

Rated 15

Film starts 7.30pm, doors open at 7pm

Trailer

Dates/Times

19:30-21:30 19 Feb 25

Venue

Motcombe Memorial Hall
Shaftesbury
SP7 9PE

Tickets

Tickets £6 from Motcombe Community Shop or on the door. Available  from 1 February.

Contact details

If you have a question about this event, please contact:

Nicky Gill
07773058909
nicky.gill@gmail.com
Last updated 17:47:19, 19/12/2024
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