Please welcome Death, in the form of Brian Cox's voice
The scene is set: You’re breathing your last, the world is going dark...this is truly the end. And then, from the…
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Succession caps off an incredible first season with a wedding, a death, and no shortage of power plays
Nobody wanted to like Succession. Nobody asked for a show about about the rich, white people destroying America. Nobody…
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The co-writer of In The Loop makes wealth look ridiculous in the gripping, uneven Succession
We’ve come a long way from The Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous. Luxury, the likes of which we once fawned over, now…
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Brian Cox blows smoke in the inane World War II drama Churchill
The pathologically middlebrow Churchill portrays the British prime minister during the lead-up to D-Day in the stiffly…
Director André Øvredal on performing The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
Norwegian director André Øvredal’s new film, The Autopsy Of Jane Doe, couldn’t be more different from his international…
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Trollhunter follow-up The Autopsy Of Jane Doe is pretty, but a little stiff
Going by its title alone, The Autopsy Of Jane Doe sounds like a Faces Of Death knockoff or maybe one of those Japanese…
Put some Vicks under your nose for this exclusive clip from The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
From director André Øvredal—who also wrote and directed 2010’s Trollhunter—The Autopsy Of Jane Doe features Brian Cox…
Brian Cox and Emile Hirsch got a live one in the Autopsy Of Jane Doe trailer
The Autopsy Of Jane Doe stars Brian Cox and Emile Hirsch as a father-son team running a morgue that turns into a site…
Brian Cox is kicking himself for turning down a role on Game Of Thrones
It’s quite possible that when Bran Stark logs onto his Three-Eyed Raven tree, he sometimes gets glimpses of an…
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The pace accelerates on an eventful Penny Dreadful
The Penny Dreadful regulars aren’t reunited quite yet, but they’re all present and accounted for in “No Beast So…
The supermarket Avatar actually opened months earlier, to zero fanfare
One week a month, Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by the week’s new releases or premieres. This week:…
Tracking Hannibal Lecter, from Manhunter to Red Dragon
Something unexpected happened between the publication of Thomas Harris’ Red Dragon in 1981 and Brett Ratner’s 2002…
Stephen Hawking covered Monty Python’s “Galaxy Song”
If a tepidly well-received (and Academy Award-winning) biopic in addition to appearances in The Simpsons, Futurama, and …
Robin Ince and Brian Cox on constipated dinosaurs and the anti-science movement
The Internet features more than its share of negativity and snark—sometimes you’ve just gotta vent. But there’s plenty…
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The Slap searches for a sense of control in a chaotic world (and on NBC)
The Slap is a ridiculous title for an even more ridiculous-sounding premise. However, the original Australian…
Manhunter is a serial-killer movie that keeps the gloves on
Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Chase…
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BBC America’s miniseries The Game offers retro spy-thriller charm
The modern espionage thriller is consumed with technology, prioritizing a high-tech surveillance state over the grunt…
Zachary Quinto and Brian Cox join NBC’s The Slap
Zachary Quinto and Brian Cox have signed on to NBC’s suburban drama, The Slap. As previously reported, the miniseries…
Brian Cox reveals the secrets of writing movie novelizations in a new Funny Or Die short
Movie tie-in novelizations are ubiquitous among studio licensing deals and easily entertained readers. After all, who…