Netflix Sets U.S. Release Date for Danny Boyle’s Tabloid Drama ‘Ink,’ Unveils First Look at Guy Pearce as Rupert Murdoch (EXCLUSIVE)

By Clayton Davis

Clayton Davis

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Netflix has dated its most recent acquisition “Ink,” Academy Award winner Danny Boyle‘s incendiary drama about the birth of Rupert Murdoch’s tabloid empire.

Variety can exclusively reveal, the film will open in select theaters Dec. 11 before landing on Netflix on Jan. 8 in the U.S. and Latin America. Alongside the dating, the streamer has unveiled a new image from the film which shows Oscar nominee Guy Pearce as Rupert Murdoch.

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