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When Judi Dench met Vin Diesel: The great actors slumming it in terrible films
Even lowest-common-denominator multiplex fare that makes money, in the opinion of Brian Cox, can be damaging to the culture, leaving cinema “in a bad way”, and diluting the careers of his acting colleagues. Cox speaks from an enlightened position: he took …