The arts rarely have anything good to say about critics. That they're not generally the hero of many stories is, at the very least, understandable....

As a jaundiced reviewer with a dangerous private life, McKellen brings glorious life to this story of sour toffs in a dishonest decade

The veteran actor plays a theater critic who hatches a plot to keep his job in 1930s London.

Ian McKellen stars as a drama critic in 1930s London who has much higher standards for the theater than for his own professional ethics.

Ian McKellen stars as a drama critic in 1930s London who has much higher standards for the theater than for his own professional ethics.

Ian McKellen plays a theatre reviewer in the 1930s in the new film adapted from Anthony Quinn’s novel Curtain Call – but how accurate is it?

In the new film “The Critic,” he plays the titular acid-tongued reviewer in 1930s Britain, who is terrified of being outed as gay.

In the new film “The Critic,” he plays the titular acid-tongued reviewer in 1930s Britain, who is terrified of being outed as gay.

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By Russell Greene ESG investing poses a grave threat to the principles that lifted billions out of poverty. It neither does much good nor performs...