The Brutalist is being tipped to dominate the Oscars and fetch Adrien Brody a two-time Perfect Actor winner.
Brady Corbet’s 215-minute account is an all over-the-board awards contender, collectively with Australian actor Man Pearce for Perfect Supporting Actor, in step with a prediction by Differ journal.
“As the Oscar race heats up, Hollywood is bracing for an intense, wide-open awards season,” stated Differ’s Clayton Davis. “In an Oscar season without a clear front runner, The Brutalist is poised to rise through the ranks.”
After its whirlwind tour by the Venice, Toronto and New York Movie Fairs, the movie screened in front of an target audience at the influential skills company CAA in Los Angeles at the weekend.
The Brutalist follows 30 years in the lifetime of László Tóth (Brody), a Hungarian-born Jewish architect who survives the Holocaust and journeys to the US.
It is a memoir that gives with dependancy, poverty and intolerance as Tóth lands a utter with rich client Harrison Lee Van Buren, played by Pearce. He strives to be reunited alongside with his accomplice, Erzsébet, played by Felicity Jones, after they had been separated accurate by the war.
Brody won the Perfect Actor Academy Award in 2002 for his portrayal of Wladyslaw Szpilman in Roman Polanski’s war drama The Pianist. At 29, he become the youngest actor to ranking in that category.