HBO inheritance Star Brian Cox has slammed the Academy Awards as “utter nonsense”, saying the Oscars are primarily focused on prestige films released during the so-called awards season.
In a new interview, Brian Cox criticized Gary Oldman's Oscar-winning performance as Winston Churchill in the film. darkest hoursay your turn in the movie churchill It was excellent. He also said Kevin Spacey should be given a job again.
Brian Cox held little back in his conversation with T this week.he is hollywood reporter.
“The Oscars are complete nonsense, because everything that's judged at the Oscars isn't a year-long job. It's just a job that comes out between Thanksgiving and Christmas,” Cox said. said Outlet. “Honestly, I think these awards are a misconception because there's a lot of other good work going on outside of what we call Oscar season.”
Cox then spoke about the 2017 film. churchill There he played the British Prime Minister.
“Our film was released in the summer, but because it was a relatively independent film, we lacked the studio power,” he said. THR. “So, even though my movie was never seen, I still think my performance was a better one.” [than Oldman’s]”
On the subject of Kevin Spacey, whose career was halted by the #MeToo movement but was subsequently acquitted of assault charges in both the US and UK, Cox said the actor should be kicked out of the doghouse.
“Maybe he got too out of hand, but I don't think he should be punished endlessly for that. There should be a case for forgiving and forgetting. Let's move on. I want him to get back to work. I think they should be given the opportunity.”
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