'The Brutalist' Always Had an Intermission, Brady Corbet Says
IndieWireStory by Christian Blauvelt
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Director Brady Corbet reveals the creative intent behind the intermission in his film 'The Brutalist', inviting viewers to embrace the break as part of the cinematic experience.
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- Co-writer Mona Fastvold encourages audiences to not be intimidated by the intermission, describing it as 'binging this movie with a little break in the middle'.
- Corbet's decision to include an intermission was a deliberate creative choice, reflecting his desire to give viewers a moment to reflect on the film's heavy themes and immerse themselves more deeply in the storytelling.
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Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold, The Brutalist, 'The Brutalist'