Jay Cocks

Biography

John C. "Jay" Cocks Jr. (born January 12, 1944) is an American film critic and screenwriter. He is a graduate of Kenyon College. Before shifting to screenplay writing, he was a critic for Time, Newsweek, and Rolling Stone, among other magazines.

Known For

Mr. Scorsese 2025 ★ 8.1

The Last Temptation of Christ 1988 ★ 7.2

Martin Scorsese Directs 1990 ★ 9.0

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence 2017 ★ 6.0

Street Scenes 1970 1970 ★ 5.5

The Business End: Violence in Cinema 2008 ★ 8.0

De-Lovely 2004 ★ 6.1

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry 2008 ★ 4.5

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 2007 ★ 6.2

Movies Are My Life 1988 ★ 6.8

The Scorsese Machine 1990 ★ 8.0

Made in Milan 1990 ★ 6.1

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil 2007 ★ 4.3