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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Cocks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Top Filmography

4.3
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007 // MOVIE

8.1
Mr. Scorsese
2025 // TV

5.4
Street Scenes 1970
1970 // MOVIE

5.8
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
2008 // MOVIE

6.0
An American Named Kazan
2019 // MOVIE

6.0
Movies Are My Life
1988 // MOVIE

9.0
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990 // MOVIE

5.5
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
1993 // MOVIE

4.5
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
2008 // MOVIE

8.0
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
2008 // MOVIE

6.0
The Craft of Dirty Harry
2008 // MOVIE

6.0
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017 // MOVIE

7.0
The Scorsese Machine
1990 // MOVIE
0.0
Jay Cocks and Farran Smith Nehme on 'The Heiress'
2019 // MOVIE