Watch Movies The Critic Online Free Full HD on Soaper TV. Jimmy Erskine is the best feared theatre analyzer of the age. He lives as blithely as he writes and takes amusement in berserk demography bottomward any amateur who fails to accommodated his standards. When the buyer of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son takes over, Jimmy bound finds himself at allowance with his new bang-up and his position beneath threat. In an attack to bottle the ability and access he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a Faustian alliance with a disturbing actress, entangling them and the bang-up in a blood-tingling but baleful web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
Anand Tucker | Director |
David Gilbery | Producer |
Patrick Marber | Writer |
Tom Butterfield | Executive Producer |
Naomi George | Executive Producer |
David Gilbery | Executive Producer |
Mark Gordon | Executive Producer |
Bill Kenwright | Producer |
Patrick Marber | Executive Producer |
Beth Pattinson | Executive Producer |
Luke Scrase | Executive Producer |
Jolyon Symonds | Producer |
Anand Tucker | Executive Producer |
Harry White | Executive Producer |
Craig Armstrong | Original Music Composer |
David Higgs | Director of Photography |
Robert Sterne | Casting |
Lucienne Suren | Production Design |
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