The Brutalist leads the Oscar nominations but as a film about architecture it's a little underwhelming, writes Will Wiles. You wait ages for an architectural epic and then two come along (almost) at ...
As you know, in today’s Hollywood studio system, everything old is new again. As a public service, just in case you were wondering, the new version of the classic 1941 ...
Few can agree on whether Brutalist architecture looks nice, but seemingly everyone wants to weigh in on the matter. In 2020, ...
Adrien Brody plays an architect with grand visions. We need that ambition.
Pearce (“Memento,” “The Hurt Locker”) flips on a dime between harmless affability and sinister cruelty. His portrayal of Van ...
It’s the only place the movie could have been done.” This was as much about finding a backdrop that looked like 1950s America ...
Warning: light spoilers.
Production designer Judy Becker channeled the ghost of modernists like Marcel Breuer to create the rooms and buildings that ...
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 ...
Examining the creative choices behind The Brutalist, a film blending architectural and cinematic brilliance, why it chose to ...
The landscape, the food we eat—this whole country is rotten.” And so it goes until the very end, when Corbet unveils his ...