Braveheart is “a lie”, Brian Cox has said. The Scottish actor, who starred in Succession, said the Mel Gibson film about ...

Scottish Braveheart star Brian Cox says Oscar winning film is ‘tosh’ that ‘doesn’t make any sense’ - Actor said entirety of ...

Thirty years after Mel Gibson painted his face half-blue and pulled on a kilt (a good three centuries before they were the fashion in Scotland), the pervading idea about Braveheart is this: it’s bad ...

The movie has its admirers, but Cox is not one of them. “It’s terrible,” said Cox at a HistFest panel at the British Library via IndieWire. “A truly terrible performance by Joaquin Phoenix.

While Cox put a lot of blame on Phoenix for Napoleon, he called Mel Gibson’s performance in Braveheart “wonderful.” Of course, art is subjective, and one performance that Cox doesn’t like ...

Actor Brian Cox, who appeared in the film Braveheart, has labelled the Oscar-winning epic a “lie” built on historical ...