3.5/5 stars Set in a seedy 1960s world of smoky pubs and grimy snooker halls, where deals are done on napkins, Danny Boyle’s Ink is a stark reminder of how British media changed forever with the creation of The Sun. Opening this year’s Venice International Film Festival, this latest venture from Slumdog Millionaire director Boyle comes adapted by James Graham from his own play. Not that you would know it; there is nothing theatrical about Boyle’s staging here. Initially taking centre stage in...
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September 3, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Venice 2026: Ink movie review – Danny Boyle charts the gritty birth of The Sun newspaper
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