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Ink 2026
Biographical dramaHistorical drama
Ink represents a 2026 biographical drama directed by Danny Boyle with screenplay by James Graham based on his 2017 stage play adaptation. This co-production between the United Kingdom, France, and the United States portrays Larry Lamb (Jack O'Connell) accepting Rupert Murdoch's (Guy Pearce) proposal to become editor of The Sun, the British tabloid newspaper.
The film premiered as the opening selection at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2026, contesting for the Golden Lion award. Scheduled for limited theatrical release in the United States on 11 December 2026, it will subsequently appear on Netflix streaming on 8 January 2027, followed by UK theatrical distribution through StudioCanal. Critics responded favorably to the motion picture.
Cast
- Jack O'Connell[[Larry Lamb
- Guy PearceRupert Murdoch
- Claire FoyJules Davies
- Blake HarrisonRay
- Patrick KennedyBernard Shrimsley
- Angus ImrieBeverley Goodway
- Brian GleesonBrian
- Bertie CarvelHugh Cudlipp
- Jonathan HydeSir Alick McKay
- Lucy RussellMuriel McKay
- Christopher FulfordFrank
Crew
- Director
- Danny Boyle
- Screenplay
- James Graham (playwright)
- Producer
- Danny Boyle, Tessa Ross, Michael Ellenberg, Tracey Seaward
- Cinematography
- Alwin H. Küchler
- Editing
- Fin Oates
- Music
- Daniel Pemberton
Details
- Production
- House Productions, Media Res
- Distributor
- Netflix, StudioCanal (France/United Kingdom)
