One of the most acclaimed movies of 2024 is about a Jewish architect and Holocaust survivor who settles in Philadelphia.
It’s the only place the movie could have been done.” This was as much about finding a backdrop that looked like 1950s America as it was about making use of studios, with three months of location-hunting taking place around the city before filming began.
In a wide-ranging conversation with RogerEbert.com, Corbet and Fastvold reflected on brutalism’s enduring relevance, the oscillation between pragmatism and ambition it reflects, concepts of premonition that pervade their work, and the literal weight of their epic historical drama.
The Brutalist' director Brady Corbet is defending the controversial use of AI to alter Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones’ Hungarian accents in his acclaimed film
"The Brutalist" is a nearly four-hour historical drama starring Adrien Brody as celebrated architect László Tóth. Here's what's real in the new movie.
Starring Adrien Brody as a Hungarian Jewish architect, The Brutalist is an audacious exploration of the immigrant experience in post-war America, writes Alistair Harkness
The director discusses the immigrant experience, his own origins and why America needs a movie about a sympathetic rightwinger
An editor on the film, which stars Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, confirmed AI had been used to make the actors' Hungarian dialogue sound more authentic.
Brady Corbet’s cold-eyed third film allows the possibilities of the United States while admitting the Faustian costs
The actor is the favorite to win an Oscar for his role in ‘The Brutalist,’ where he plays László Tóth, an architect who survives the Nazi extermination and rebuilds his life in the United States
The Brutalist director Brady Corbet is defending the use of AI to alter Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones' Hungarian accents in his acclaimed film. "Adrien and Felicity's performances are completely their own,