For better or worse, it’s been impossible to escape “The Brutalist.” Directed by wunderkind Brady Corbet, this mammoth ...
“I’m the closest that there is to the creative mind of László,” said Becker, who crafted the ingenious mid-century furniture, shabby Philadelphia interiors, tony drawing rooms and the sprawling ...
Monumental,” “tremendous,” and “striking” have all been used to describe how much of an achievement The Brutalist is, but there isn’t enough verbiage to replace the grandeur of the experience itself.
SUMMARY: Ambitious in its scope, “The Brutalist” seems to have done what it set out to do: leave its audiences with a sense ...
Rebecca’s Take “The Brutalist” is an ambitious undertaking, a somber examination about an immigrant’s journey to America ...
Why the stark 20th-century architectural style is back in vogue.
The Brutalist’ harshly illuminates the realities of modern America Dek: A month after its release, the architectural epic ...
Credit Oscar-nominated cinematographer Lol Crawley for the jaw-droppingly, almost mythical sequence, a visual allegory in ...
The fictional movie, set in the 1950s and '60s, centers around architect László Tóth (Adrien Brody), a Hungarian immigrant to the United States and a Jewish Holocaust survivor.
The further “The Brutalist” progresses along its 215-minute track, the more evident it becomes that co-writer/director Brady Corbet sees himself in his protagonist, László Toth (Adrien Brody), the ...
Bauhaus architects like Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe fled Nazi Germany, but not all of them went to the US.
Perhaps the most famous Brutalist building in the United States is the J. Edgar Hoover Building. Brutalist architecture is characterized by raw concrete walls, imposing geometrism and repetition, ...