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Martin Freeman has 30 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Shaun of the Dead.
2017
Comedy · Drama
Sherlock
2010 · Series · Actor
Top 1%Hulu · Included
Black Panther
2018 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%Disney+ · Included
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%Max · Included
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Max · Included
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Max · Included
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022 · Movie · Actor
Top 9%Disney+ · Included
Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
Dir. Edgar Wright · With Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
Dir. Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat · With Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman
King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using powers reserved to Wakandan kings, T'Challa assumes the Black Panther mantle to join with ex-girlfriend Nakia, the queen-mother, his princess-kid sister, members of the Dora Milaje (the Wakandan 'special forces') and an American secret agent, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.
Dir. Ryan Coogler · With Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
Dir. Peter Jackson · With Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
Dir. Peter Jackson · With Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.
Dir. Douglas Mackinnon · With Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
Dir. Peter Jackson · With Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage
Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda.
Dir. Ryan Coogler · With Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Lupita Nyong'o
Nightmare boss. Tedious colleagues. Pointless tasks. Welcome to Wernham Hogg. Fancy a tea break with David Brent? Classic comedy from the archive.
Dir. Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais · With Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook
Professor Philip Goodman devotes his life to exposing phony psychics and fraudulent supernatural shenanigans. His skepticism soon gets put to the test when he receives news of three chilling and inexplicable cases -- disturbing visions in an abandoned asylum, a car accident deep in the woods and the spirit of an unborn child. Even scarier -- each of the macabre stories seems to have a sinister connection to the professor's own life.
Dir. Andy Nyman, Jeremy Dyson · With Andy Nyman, Paul Whitehouse, Alex Lawther
Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival.
Dir. Edgar Wright · With Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
Dir. Garth Jennings · With Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel
Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.
Dir. Jonathan Lynn · With Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint
Derren Brown investigates the power of social compliance by persuading an unwitting member of the public into believing that they have pushed someone to their death.
Dir. Jon Richards · With Derren Brown, Tom Carter, Chris Kingston
A talented young writer embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher assigns a project that entangles them both.
Dir. Jade Halley Bartlett · With Jenna Ortega, Martin Freeman, Bashir Salahuddin
Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.
Dir. Debbie Isitt · With Martin Freeman, Ashley Jensen, Marc Wootton
A modern love story in which a misanthropic, emotionally complex author of a hit children's book is forced to team with a beautiful illustrator after his best friend and collaborator passes away. As Henry struggles with letting go of the ghosts of love and life, he discovers that sometimes you have to take a gamble at life to find love.
Dir. Justin Theroux · With Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson
Stuck in a rut, reporter Kim Baker decides to shake things up by leaving her desk job in New York and taking a dangerous assignment in Afghanistan. Far from home and completely out of her comfort zone, a culture-shocked Kim befriends an adventurous reporter Tanya Vanderpoel, a stern Colonel, and a charming photojournalist to help her navigate this crazy new world.
Dir. Glenn Ficarra, John Requa · With Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Billy Bob Thornton
The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who is accused of executing the 'final solution' and organising the murder of 6 million Jews. This is the extraordinary story of how the trial came to be televised and the team that made it happen.
Dir. Paul Andrew Williams · With Anthony LaPaglia, Martin Freeman, Rebecca Front
Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although he develops a variety of techniques to deny himself pleasure and deal with his sleep issues, they’re put to the test when he falls in love.
Dir. Jason Winer · With Martin Freeman, Morena Baccarin, Jake Lacy
Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three, and he's heading on an epic adventure across the seasons. Will he get back to his family in time for Christmas?
Dir. Jeroen Jaspaert, Daniel Snaddon · With Martin Freeman, Hugh Bonneville, Jennifer Saunders
Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as the voice of youth and 'realness', making the Prime Minister and his government more popular than ever.
Dir. Mark Mylod · With Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Gambon, Charles Dance
After being infected in the wake of a violent pandemic and with only 48 hours to live, a father struggles to find a new home for his baby daughter.
Dir. Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke · With Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Anthony Hayes
Under pressure, fraying at the edges. In relentless night-time Liverpool, copper Chris is paired with a rookie. Will they save or destroy each other?
Dir. Tony Schumacher · With Martin Freeman, Adelayo Adedayo, Emily Fairn
Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Dir. Anthony Minghella · With Jude Law, Juliette Binoche, Vera Farmiga
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.
Dir. Jake Paltrow · With Martin Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Penélope Cruz
as Pirate with a Scarf (voice) · Voice
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The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten scientist to a diabolical queen.
Dir. Peter Lord · With Hugh Grant, Martin Freeman, Imelda Staunton
A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.
Dir. Yuval Adler · With Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman, Cas Anvar
England, 1925. At a lavish country house party, a practical joke appears to have gone horribly, murderously wrong. It will be up to the unlikeliest of sleuths—the fizzingly inquisitive Lady Eileen 'Bundle' Brent—to unravel a chilling plot that will change her life, cracking wide open the country house mystery.
Dir. Chris Chibnall · With Mia McKenna-Bruce, Edward Bluemel, Martin Freeman
A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to travel back in time to Save Santa - twice.
Dir. Leon Joosen, Aaron Seelman · With Martin Freeman, Tim Curry, Tim Conway
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