In the film, The Brutalist, László Tóth is a Jewish immigrant, Holocaust survivor and architect. In the first act, "The Enigma of Arrival," László arrives in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Money, religion, and power — the American cornerstones — they don’t mean anything anymore. Even our art doesn’t do us much good …” Rosenberg wrote this in 2019 in regards to Harmony Korine’s “Beach ...

In 'The Brutalist,' art and commerce are always at odds : Pop Culture Happy Hour The new movie The Brutalist is earning a lot of Oscar buzz. Adrien Brody plays a fictional Hungarian architect who ...

While the first half of The Brutalist lays the groundwork for László’s aesthetic and political ideology, the second half serves as a wrecking ball to everything he believes he knows about himself. As ...

The writer-director opens up about his seven-year labor of love, and why his tale of the battle between art and commerce is a highly personal one. 'They Want to Own the Artist': Brady Corbet on ...

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced the nominees for its 29th annual Excellence in Production Design ...

As recently as 2020, only 27.5% of production designers in the Art Directors Guild were women. What a difference five years makes. That number has increased, according to the guild’s president ...

The Brutalist has been receiving rapturous reviews ever since it premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September. That praise isn’t undeserved, by any means, especially since Adrien Brody ...

Unarguably the most ambitious movie of the year, “The Brutalist” arrives on Wednesday for one night only at AMC Lincoln Square’s IMAX theater, while starting Thursday filmgoers can experience it at ...

When movie editor Dávid Jancsó admitted that he had used AI to change some elements of actors’ voices in “The Brutalist,” he sparked an impassioned online debate about the impact of ...

Directed by Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist” is a period drama with the ambitions of a historical reckoning. For László, who arrives destitute in the States, history is a wasteland.

Art and Culture; Film; Architecture and the new world: The Brutalist reframes the American dream. Brady Corbet’s third feature film, The Brutalist, demonstrates how violence is a building block for ...