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Brian Cox Blasts Joaquin Phoenix For ‘Napoleon’ Performance & Says He’ll Leave U.S. If Trump Gets Re-Elected


Brian Cox is giving his take on Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Ridley Scott's Napoleon and pondering on leaving the U.S. if Donald Trump wins the presidential election.

(L-R) Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon, Brian Cox and Donald TrumpAidan Monaghan / Sony Pictures Entertainment / Courtesy Everett Collection / Pablo Cuadra / Getty Images / Justin Lane / AFP Brian Cox is giving his take on Joaquin Phoenix ‘s performance in Ridley Scott ‘s Napoleon and pondering on leaving the U.S. if Donald Trump wins the presidential election. In a new interview, Cox blasted Phoenix for his interpretation of the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, calling it a “terrible performance.” The actor currently resides in the U.S. but doesn’t think he’ll stay for too long, as politics may influence his decision to leave.

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