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 Filmography
Mr. Scorsese
2025
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
2008
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017
The Craft of Dirty Harry
2008
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
2008
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
2008
Street Scenes 1970
1970
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007
Movies Are My Life
1988
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'