Crimson carpet? Examine. Scottish satisfaction? Examine. Underwear? Not a lot. Brian Cox arrived on the Toronto Movie Competition in a kilt, however throughout a Q&A, issues obtained slightly too conventional.
The actor, 79, introduced his heritage — however apparently left his modesty again at house — through the extremely anticipated premiere of Glenrothan, his directorial debut, on Thursday, September 11.
Viewers members reportedly couldn't assist however discover that he had ditched the underwear and was letting his loins roam free throughout a Q&A that was held within the Roy Thomson Corridor.
“Is it that unhealthy?” the Succession star requested, in accordance with The Hollywood Reporter, earlier than coyly inquiring, “Or that good?”
“You must put on the kilt the right manner. The kilt is designed to make you cool and free. And it's a f***ing great freedom,” Cox continued after placing his knees collectively.
In honor of the event, the star was clad in a darkish charcoal gray tweed jacket worn over a black gown shirt with a bolo tie and a darkish vest with silver buttons, paired with a conventional black kilt and a extremely ornamental fur sporran that includes a outstanding silver cantle.
Cox portrays Sandy in Glenrothan, which tells the story of two estranged brothers who reunite of their birthland “following a violent trade with their father on the day of their mom's funeral.”
Costars Siobhan Redmond and Alan Cumming weren't current on the 2025 TIFF occasion, however solid members Alexandra Shipp and Shirley Henderson have been amongst those that made an look.
In one more hilarious second through the occasion, Cox reportedly known as out to Glenrothan producer Neil Zeiger within the viewers for persuading him to put on a kilt.
“Whose thought was it to put on these f***ing kilts?” Cox quipped, per THR. “Actually not my thought. It was the producer's thought. They all the time attempt to f*** you up, on the finish of the day.”
“You're in all probability carrying underpants,” the actor advised Zeiger, 75, who was clad in a tartan kilt and confirmed that Cox was completely right.
