Brian Cox will return this year to HBO Max in his role as Logan Roy in season 4 of Succession, the hit drama on the platform that has managed to fascinate everyone with the family conspiracies of the Department of the Roy family and their media empire.
However, the actor who gives life to the patriarch of Succession is not in the news today for having left new details about what the new episodes of the series have in store for us. HBO Maxbut for having once again come out in defense of J.K. Rowling.
The author of the Harry Potter saga has been covered in controversy in recent years for her views on transgender women.
This has greatly polarized Rowling’s fans, the public, and the stars of the Rowling film saga. Harry Potter. While the writer receives criticism from some of her, others defend her not so much for her ideas in themselves, but for her legitimate right to express them.
Succession star continues his defense of Rowling
On his way through the British program Sunday With Laura KuenssbergBrian Cox has stressed that he does not like the treatment that the writer is receiving since he decided to share his opinions.
“I really don’t like the way she’s been treated. I think she has a right to her opinion, and to say what she feels. As a woman, she has a great right to say what she feels about her own body. There’s no one better to say that, as a woman. So, I think people have been a bit high-minded about their own attitude towards JK Rowling.”
“I don’t like the way she’s been treated”
Succession actor Brian Cox defends author JK Rowling and her campaigning on issues relating to gender #BBCLauraK https://t.co/p0EQaYI0Qg pic.twitter.com/jwoxKD0x2e
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Like figures such as Ralph Fiennes or Helena Bonham Carter, Brian Cox does not directly defend JK Rowling’s ideas, but instead considers that the author has the right to say them without becoming the object of the wrath of those who do not think the same.
Beyond the controversies, Brian Cox and the rest of the Succession cast will be back on HBO Max very soon to take the itch away from how the third season ended.
