“Read a book on it maybe”: Marvel Star Vincent D’Onofrio Blasts Succession Actor Brian Cox for Criticizing 4 Times Oscar Winner Daniel Day-Lewis After Open Disdain for Method Acting

“Read a book on it maybe”: Marvel Star Vincent D’Onofrio Blasts Succession Actor Brian Cox for Criticizing 4 Times Oscar Winner Daniel Day-Lewis After Open Disdain for Method Acting
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Vincent D’Onofrio roasted actor Brian Cox for his ways of trying to be a better actor. The veteran actor, known for portraying roles in Troy and X2: X-Men United was talked back at by Marvel star Vincent D’Onofrio for criticizing Daniel Day-Lewis.

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Day-Lewis, who was obsessed with method acting was criticized by the Succession actor which D’Onofrio clearly didn’t like. In reply to a news article, the Daredevil actor stated plainly that Brian Cox was confused and that Daniel Day-Lewis is a great actor that deserves the recognition of the world.

Vincent D’Onofrio as Kingpin
Vincent D’Onofrio as Kingpin

Vincent D’Onofrio Attacks Actor Brian Cox With His Words

The Daredevil actor recently talked about the intensity of method acting and an obsession with the procedure of getting into a role. Daniel Day-Lewis, known for his obsession with the art of method acting was recently criticized by the veteran actor Brian Cox.

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Vincent D’Onofrio talks about Brian Cox and his talks of method acting.
Vincent D’Onofrio talks about Brian Cox and his talks of method acting.

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Vincent D’Onofrio, the actor known for portraying the villainous role of Kingpin in the 2015 series Daredevil did not take kindly to the words. In the Twitter article that detailed Brian Cox’s words, the actor replied in kind to Cox with some hurtful words. D’Onofrio stated that Brian Cox had method acting confused with something else and that Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors to ever exist out there.

“Brian Cox is confusing method acting with another technique for which I don’t think has a name. Daneil Day Lewis was a genius actor. Yet he was not a method actor. What Brian Cox describes & what some seem to define method acting as are far from correct. Read a book on it maybe”

This wasn’t the end of it however since The Magnificent Seven actor defended Day-Lewis from a lot more attackers that deemed his method to be a bit more extreme than normal method acting.

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Vincent D’Onofrio Reveals Daredevil Will Be Different This Time

Vincent D’Onofrio.
Vincent D’Onofrio.

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Being highly active on social media, the actor has often responded to fans who ask questions regarding his upcoming projects. When one of the fans asked a question to the Kingpin actor, D’Onofrio replied that the difference between the original Daredevil (2015-2018) and the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again is pretty strong and that there will be a lot of changes.

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“It’s going to be very very cool. Very different than the Netflix show which was as we know was amazing. Yet this is brand new and really smart. We are going to surprise everyone with it. And yes it’s going to be really cool.”

As the people wait for Vincent D’Onofrio and Charlie Cox’s return in the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again series, the actors continue to stay in the spotlight. The show which will ultimately tie up to the Marvel Cinematic Universe is set for a release date of sometime in 2024.

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Written by Visarg Acharya

Articles Published: 2032

Visarg Acharya, Associate Content Writer, has been heavily involved in movies, series, and history. Having an experience of 2 years in the field of content writing, Visarg is a seasoned writer. Having a degree in Physics, Visarg Acharya has published a dissertation alongside a plethora of poems and short stories along the way.