Fantastic Fest: The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Cracking sternums and cracking mysteries in horror whodunit

"...small-town father and son morticians Tommy and Austin Tilden (Brian Cox and Emile Hirsch)...."

Sept. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Memory Loss

Forget your troubles (and everything else) with these movies

"...Islamic terrorists. Nice prognostication, Shane Black! All this and Brian Cox, Joseph McKenna, and goddamn G.D. Spradlin as “the..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Pixels

Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?

"...James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad, Matt Lintz, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Jane Krakowski, Ashley Benson and Denis..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Campaign

A wan political comedy guaranteed to offend no one.

"...Katherine LaNasa, Sarah Baker, John Lithgow, Dan Aykroyd and Brian Cox...."

Aug. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coriolanus

Ralph Fiennes directs this terrific contemporary update of Shakespeare's timeless play about war.

"...Directed by: Ralph Fiennes. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Chastain and James Nesbitt...."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

The special effects in this prequel may be infinitely more elaborate, but they hold little of the charm and "humanity" of the original.

"...Starring: James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox and Tom Felton. It's impossible not to compare..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest: 'Trick'r Treat'

Anthology delight gets a big screen adventure before DVD release

"...happens if you break the cardinal rules of Halloween. Brian Cox finds out why you should always give children..."

Sept. 26, 2009 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

This adventure fantasy about a boy's involvement with a mysterious animal is also a period story about childhood anxieties.

"...Ben Chaplin, David Morrissey, Priyanka Xi, Marshall Napier and Brian Cox. A family film in the best sense, Water..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zodiac

The director of Fight Club and Se7en switches gears here from psychological thrillers to something that more closely resembles a police procedural.

"...Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Robert Downey Jr., Brian Cox, John Carroll Lynch, Chloë Sevigny, Elias Koteas, Dermot..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Match Point

Unoriginal but pleasantly prosaic, Woody Allen's latest is a diverting story of crime, love, and luck that conducts itself with a refreshing absence of moral judgment and omniscience.

"...Starring: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox and Penelope Wilton. With Match Point, Woody Allen..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Red Eye

Red Eye’s no classic, but with its smart, twisty little script and those two killer performances, it's a helluva lot of fun.

"...Directed by: Wes Craven. Starring: Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox and Jayma Mays. Watching the intense young Irish..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Reckoning

A traveling troupe of actors in medieval England stumble upon a mysterious murder and end up single-handedly inventing the morality play.

"...Paul McGuigan. Starring: Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Gina McKee, Brian Cox, Ewen Bremner, Vincent Cassel, Simon McBurney and Elvira..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

X2: X-Men United

"...McKellen, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, James Marsden, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Brian Cox, Alan Cumming, Anna Paquin and Shawn Ashmore. At..."

May 2, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Adaptation.

"...Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Brian Cox, Cara Seymour, Judy Greer, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ron Livingston..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Ring

An urban myth about a videotape that causes the death of anyone who watches it is given a good workout in this American remake of the Japanese horror sensation.

"...Directed by: Gore Verbinski. Starring: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox and David Dorfman. The less said about The..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bourne Identity

"...Starring: Matt Damon, Franke Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adele Akinnouye-Agbaje and Julia Stiles. The Bourne Identity..."

June 14, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Shot at Glory

"...Michael Corrente. Starring: Morag Hood, Kirsty Mitchell, Cole Hauser, Brian Cox, Michael Keaton, Ally McCoist and Robert Duvall. It..."

May 10, 2002 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

The Rookie Sneak Preview

"...Hancock. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez and Brian Cox. Dennis Quaid stars in this Austin Studio-lensed story..."

March 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Affair of the Necklace

"...Directed by: Charles Shyer. Starring: Brian Cox, Joely Richardson, Christopher Walken, Jonathan Pryce, Adrien Brody,..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Manhunter

Thomas Harris' first serial-killer film adaptation.

"...Mann. Starring: William L. Peterson, Kim Griest, Joan Allen, Brian Cox, Dennis Farina, Stephen Lang and Tom Noonan. Michael..."

July 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Corruptor

"...Directed by: James Foley. Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Mark Wahlberg, Brian Cox, Ric Young, Ron Mann, Willy Ung, Paul Ben-Victor,..."

March 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rushmore

A modern cult classic.

"...Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Olivia Williams, Mason Gamble, Seymour Cassel, Brian Cox, Sara Tanaka, Stephen McCole and Luke Wilson. There's..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Desperate Measures

"...Directed by: Barbet Schroeder. Starring: Andy Garcia, Michael Keaton, Brian Cox, Marcia Gay Harden, Erik King and Joseph Cross...."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Boxer

"...Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Ken Stott, Ciaran Fitzgerald, Brian Cox and Gerald Mcsorley. After 14 years in a..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Davis plays a suburban mom, amnesiac, and trained-to-kill bottle blonde.

"...Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Malahide, Craig Bierko, Brian Cox, David Morse and G.D. Spradlin. Husband-and-wife filmmaking duo..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Glimmer Man

"...Gray. Starring: Steven Seagal, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Bob Gunton, Brian Cox and Michelle Johnson. When it comes to Steven..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Chain Reaction

"...Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz, Fred Ward, Kevin Dunn, Brian Cox, Joanna Cassidy and Chelcie Ross. Presumably still smarting..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Rob Roy

"...Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Brian Cox and Andrew Keir. A sweeping view of the..."

April 7, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

APD Knew About Moldy Rape Kits Back in April

Moldy rape kits a problem for prosecution, defense, survivors

"...to the Travis County District Attor­ney's operations chief Gregg Cox, and APD "provided the group with the information."..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Media Watch: 'Statesman' Off the Market

After entering final negotiations to sell the paper, Cox Newspapers walks away from the table

"...Cox Newspapers was in the final stages of negotiations to..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

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