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The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week.

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Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week.

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Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week.

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

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3 outlets 3 reports Published Sep 3, 2026

The brief

The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week. Key points and original sources are listed below.

The British filmmaker’s new film, Ink, has won rave reviews after opening the Venice Film Festival this week.S1 S2

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Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

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Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

Danny Boyle had to fight for Guy Pearce to play Rupert Murdoch. The financiers wanted DiCaprio

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