Studiocanal Announces The UK Theatrical Date For Danny Boyle’s Ink
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Carl Roberts 
Studiocanal announces the UK release date for Danny Boyle’s new movie, Ink. The film features Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce, and Claire Foy.
STUDIOCANAL has set the UK & Irish theatrical release date for Danny Boyle’s INK, releasing in cinemas on Friday, 8 January 2027.
Recently announced by La Biennale di Venezia INK, a STUDOCANAL, MEDIA RES and House Productions film, will have its world premiere screening in competition 2 September 2026 in the Sala Grande at the Palazzo del Cinema (Lido di Venezia) on the opening night of the 83rd Biennale Cinema.
CREDITS AND THE PREMISE
Academy and BAFTA award winning Danny Boyle (28 Years Later, Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire) directs INK which is based on the Tony nominated play by multi-Olivier award-winning playwright and screenwriter James Graham (Dear England, Sherwood, Brexit), Graham has written the screenplay.
BAFTA winner Jack O’Connell (Starred Up, 71, Back To Black, Sinners), Academy Award nominated Guy Pearce (Memento, The Brutalist, LA Confidential) and BAFTA nominated Claire Foy (The Crown, All of us Strangers, The Electrical life of Louis Wain) star in INK, an explosive cinematic rollercoaster about a group of visionaries and misfits who 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.
O’Connell stars as THE SUN editor Larry Lamb, with Pearce as Rupert Murdoch. Claire Foy is Jules Davies.
Danny Boyle produces with Tessa Ross (Conclave, The Iron Claw, Zone of Interest) and Michael Ellenberg (The Morning Show, Pachinko). INK reunites Boyle and Ross following their collaboration on Slumdog Millionaire. Tracey Seaward (The Two Popes, Philomena, Pistol) also produces.
MEDIA RES optioned James Graham’s play of the same name, directed by Rupert Goold. STUDIOCANAL fully financed INK handling worldwide sales. NETFLIX has US and Latin America rights.
Ink will be in UK and Irish cinemas on January 8th, 2027.
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