Tag: Brian Cox
[FILM: Review] Coriolanus
Coriolanus Opens March 8 **** Despite being one of Shakespeare’s least lyrical, romantic or comedic plays, and furnishing the canon with one of its most inscrutable and difficult heroes, Coriolanus – reignited on screen by director and leading man Ralph Fiennes – is absolutely mesmerising. Or perhaps it’s precisely because of these things… All the [...]
Posted: March 12th, 2012 under Arts, Brag 452 (March 5), Film Reviews.
Tags: Brian Cox, Coriolanus, Dee Jefferson, Gerard Butler, Jessica Chastain, Ralph Fiennes, Shakespeare, The Brag, Vanessa Redgrave
Film Reviews: The Escapist, Lucky Country
Film The Escapist Released July 16, 2009 The characters in The Escapist are damaged goods: being in prison does that to you. Brian Cox plays Frank, a man in resigned acceptance of his crime after having served a dozen years of a life sentence. He silently observes the internal workings of the prison that revolves [...]
Posted: July 14th, 2009 under Arts, Blog, Film Reviews, Issue 320 (July 13).
Tags: Brian Cox, Film Reviews, Joshua Blackman, The Brag, The Escapist