Joaquin Phoenix’s reputation for being “all in or all out” reached new heights when he threatened to quit Ridley Scott’s drama Napoleon.

Succession star Brian Cox has publicly panned Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Ridley Scott’s Napoleon. The film, which arrived in cinemas last year before making its way to Apple TV+ in March ...

After Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon work received some harsh criticism, the film's advising historian defended the actor.

Brian Cox blasts 'wacky' Joaquin Phoenix's 'terrible' Napoleon performance "I would have played it a lot better than Joaquin Phoenix, I tell you that," Cox said.

While Joaquin Phoenix was the main target of Brian Cox’s criticism at HistFest, the actor also knocked the historical accuracy of Mel Gibson’s 1995 war epic Braveheart.

Brian Cox comes out with guns blazing and tears into Joaquin Phoenix's "truly terrible" Napoleon performance Well, at least he's being sincere.

Brian Cox slammed Joaquin Phoenix’s “truly terrible” role in “Napoleon” and said he could have played the part “a lot better.” “It’s terrible,” the “Succession” actor said ...

Brian Cox was not impressed with Joaquin Phoenix's performance as Napoleon Bonaparte.

‘Napoleon’ Review: Joaquin Phoenix is an imp with an army in Ridley Scott’s briefly satisfying epic The French commander is a military genius and a spoiled brat in the new Apple Original ...

"Napoleon" star Joaquin Phoenix plays the French leader as puffed-up emperor and man-child husband, though Ridley Scott's epic lacks cohesion.

Vanessa Kirby plays Joséphine to Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon Bonaparte in this latest historical epic from director Ridley Scott.