The Critic (2024)
101 Minm | United Kingdom | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 2024-09-13
Jimmy Erskine adalah kritikus teater yang paling ditakuti saat ini. Dia hidup dengan flamboyan seperti yang dia tulis dan senang dengan kejam menjatuhkan aktor mana pun yang gagal memenuhi standarnya. Ketika pemilik Daily Chronicle meninggal, dan putranya mengambil alih, Jimmy segera mendapati dirinya berselisih dengan bos barunya dan posisinya di bawah ancaman. Dalam upaya untuk mempertahankan kekuasaan dan pengaruh yang ia anggap sakral, Jimmy membuat perjanjian Faustian dengan seorang aktris yang sedang berjuang, menjerat mereka dan bosnya dalam jaringan hasrat, pemerasan, dan pengkhianatan yang mendebarkan namun mematikan.
Jimmy Erskine 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 dies, and his son 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 a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
Jimmy Erskine 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 dies, and his son 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 a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
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