In this episode we explore Brady Corbet's film 'The Brutalist.' The film centers around an architect from Budapest who survives a concentration camp and moves to the United States to rebuild his life. They discuss their impressions, emotional reactions, and the film's intricate details. They also touch on the performances by the cast, including Adrian Brody, Felicity Jones, and Guy Pearce, and examine the film's unique visual and narrative style.
00:00 Introduction and Movie Overview
00:54 Initial Impressions and Emotional Reactions
02:03 Visuals and Second Viewing Insights
03:27 Length and Intermission Discussion
04:55 Artistic Ambition and Challenges
10:58 Architectural Themes and Symbolism
40:34 Analyzing the Film's Emotional Impact
46:09 Artistic Vision and Legacy
49:33 The Meaning of the Epilogue
59:06 Final Thoughts on Performances