The Brutalist tells the story of jewish Hungarian architect László Tóth who flees to America in the aftermath of World War Two, leaving his wife behind. Once in America he star
“The Brutalist” is a moving work of art that captures the deep pain of dispossession and the long-lasting mental scars of the Holocaust on the Western world in increasingly subtle ways until a final denouement provides a coda sure to haunt the audience for a long time to come.
The Brutalist' director Brady Corbet is keen for viewers to have strong opinions on the movie, regardless of whether they're positive or negative.
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The Brutalist”—starring Adrien Brody—finally gets a wide release following 10 Oscar nominations. What do critics have to say about director Brady Corbet’s historical epic?
The director discusses the immigrant experience, his own origins and why America needs a movie about a sympathetic rightwinger
The story follows two decades in the life of fictional architect Tóth, a Jewish Hungarian immigrant who escapes post-World War II Europe only to find new horrors and struggles in the United States as his complex and troubling relationship with a powerful Pennsylvania industrialist manifests itself into Tóth’s newest and greatest creation.
The Brutalist co-writers Brady Corbet, who also serves as director, and Mona Fastvold have revealed why the film has a 15-minute intermission, confirming its lengthy runtime.
Warning: light spoilers.
In the epic drama, Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones play Hungarian-Jewish Holocaust survivors László and Erzsébet Tóth who emigrate to America in search of a better life. Fans were outraged over the weekend after editor Dávid Jancsó revealed to Red Shark News that they used the Respeecher software to finesse Brody and Jones's Hungarian dialogue.
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The Childhood of a Leader was Corbet's first feature film as a filmmaker. He recently directed the historical epic The Brutalist, which won Best Director at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, and the Silver Lion at the 81st Venice International Film Festival. He also directed the musical drama Vox Lux.