Telluride: Danny Boyle, Jack O’Connell and James Graham on ‘Ink,’ Rupert Murdoch and MAGA
Danny Boyle’s drama follows Rupert Murdoch’s 1969 bid to turn The Sun into a tabloid giant, with the newspaper aiming to beat The Mirror in one year.
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Telluride: Danny Boyle, Jack O’Connell and James Graham on ‘Ink,’ Rupert Murdoch and MAGA
"We couldn't raise the money," the film's Oscar-winning director reveals. "A lot of people thought theater plays don't really work in film, and they were all frightened of Murdoch and legal problems."
Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink’ Makes Headlines At Telluride Film Festival
Fresh from the Venice Film Festival where he unveiled Ink, director Danny Boyle arrived in Telluride for the North American premiere of his drama about Rupert Murdoch’s launch of the British Tabloid The Sun in 1969. Boyle, looking none the worse for international travel, introduced the film Friday night by noting that some people are […]
‘Ink’ Review: The Sun Also Rises in Danny Boyle’s Pulsating Origin Story of Journalism’s True Crime Downfall [A-] Telluride
In 2026, any movie heavily featuring Rupert Murdoch has to present the architect of News Corp as the overt villain, right? With Ink, director Danny Boyle and writer James Graham (whose 2017 play of the same name is the foundation of the film) posit that the harm done by Murdoch can be explained just as…
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