Monday, December 23, 2024

A24 nabs epic The Brutalist for distribution

After its superb reception at Venice and Toronto, The Brutalist has been picked up for distribution by A24.

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The Brutalist has instantly left its mark as a making an attempt, heavy epic…so it’s actually no shock that A24 has landed distribution rights. Whereas no launch date has been introduced but, the movie will little doubt be headed into awards season in full pressure.

The Brutalist was a sensation at this yr’s Venice Movie Pageant, garnering a 12-minute standing ovation and profitable the Silver Lion, which matches to the movie’s director, on this case Brady Corbet. Though initially often known as an actor (notably giving a terrific efficiency in Michael Haneke’s Humorous Video games remake), Corbet has been making his mark behind the digital camera. He co-wrote The Brutalist with longtime associate Mona Fastvold.

Right here is the movie’s plot: The Brutalist chronicles the journey of Hungarian-born Jewish architect, László Tóth, who emigrates to the US of America in 1947. Initially pressured to toil in poverty, he quickly wins a contract that can change the course of the subsequent 30 years of his life.”

With A24 distributing The Brutalist, right here’s hoping the movie can get the presentation it deserves. A 70mm movie that runs over three and a half hours is usually a robust promote, however by all accounts, that is one which completely must be seen, ideally in that format. (It might very effectively profit from the success of Oppenheimer.) Our personal Chris Bumbray noticed the movie on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant and confirmed simply this, concluding his 9/10 evaluate by writing, “…It’s been designed to be loved as a cinematic occasion – and people belong on the massive display. Hopefully, audiences can see it how [it was] meant, as that is fairly near being a masterpiece.”

The Brutalist stars Adrien Brody as Tóth, giving a efficiency that’s being thought of his finest since 2002’s The Pianist. Contemplating he earned the Finest Actor Oscar for that position, we will now think about him to be within the race as soon as once more, which might be nice since his post-Oscar profession too not often lived as much as his potential. The forged additionally options Man Pearce and Felicity Huffman.

Will you be seeing The Brutalist when it arrives in theaters?

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