The Trauma of Inevitability: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold on “The Brutalist”
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.
Warning: light spoilers.
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