Brian Cox Criticizes Joaquin Phoenix's 'Napoleon' Performance as "Truly Terrible"

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Actor Brian Cox criticized Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Ridley Scott's "Napoleon," calling it "terrible" and "appalling," while also expressing disdain for historical inaccuracies in blockbuster films like "Braveheart." Cox also slammed theater critics, method acting, and hinted at leaving the U.S. due to restrictive abortion laws and the possibility of Donald Trump being re-elected.
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- Brian Cox: Joaquin Phoenix was terrible in Napoleon and I would have played it better Evening Standard
- Brian Cox unloads on Joaquin Phoenix's 'Napoleon' performance: 'Truly terrible' Yahoo Entertainment
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