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Brian Cox Criticizes Superhero Films for Impact on Cinema

The actor argues that blockbuster franchises like Marvel and DC are causing the film industry to lose its way.

  • Brian Cox expressed concerns about the state of cinema at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
  • He believes television is now fulfilling the role that cinema once did.
  • Cox criticized superhero films for their grandiosity and repetitive nature.
  • He acknowledged that while these films are financially successful, they dilute the quality of cinema.
  • Cox previously starred in superhero films but feels that actors like Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds are capable of more.
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