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Ink

2026 · 116 min

A brisk, sharp-edged plunge into tabloid newsrooms, buzzing with ambition and moral compromise, stylish and propulsive but with a cynical sting.

Tagline
They broke the news.
Overview
A group of misfits and visionaries had an idea for a new kind of news - one that would give the people what they want, and would change the face of the world we live in today.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • media
  • power
  • ambition
  • class
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama, history
Directed by
Danny Boyle
Written by
James Graham
Starring
Jack O'Connell, Guy Pearce, Claire Foy, Blake Harrison, Patrick Kennedy, Angus Imrie, Brian Gleeson, Bertie Carvel
Music
Daniel Pemberton
Cinematography
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Runtime
116 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America, France
Languages
English

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