For 15 minutes in Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist, audiences are confronted with a still image. Adrien Brody, as immigrant architect Laszlo Tóth, stands with his bride outside a Budapest synagogue, surrounded by family.
Brady Corbet, The Brutalist
That dialogue, it turns out, may have been supplemented by an AI speech tool. Jancsó is a native Hungarian speaker; he knows how difficult the language is to replicate. That’s true even for Brody, whose mother is in fact a Hungarian refugee.
Adrien Brody returns to Oscar-winning form as architect László Toth, a Holocaust survivor who arrives in America to start a new life.
After so many years of setbacks and threats, he keeps returning to his great new American building. It is torture; it is hell, but on he goes. In a Europe ravaged by wars, brutalism found a purpose in the relatively inexpensive and abundant nature of concrete and the need for large,
Among the Beetlejuices, the Babygirls and the swathe of movie stars who choked the Lido during the Venice Film Festival back at the tail end of summer, it was this $10million (£8.1m) film that emerged from under the radar as the critics’ darling.
Nominated for 10 Oscars including Best Picture, Brady Corbet’s film – starring Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce and Felicity Jones – explores around the existential terrors of America, and clocks in at a garg
An operatic study of the personal and the political, creativity and capitalism, it tells the story of László Tóth (Adrien Brody), a Hungarian architect who survives the Holocaust and comes to the United States to rebuild his life.
That moment is where your patience will be tested (if it hasn’t already) and you’ll have to decide whether the movie’s flaws are fatal. As Tóth’s story reaches its end, one character makes a proclamation: "No matter what the others try and sell you,
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