Brady Corbet on 'The Brutalist' MPA Rating, Sex Scenes, Michael Haneke
IndieWireStory by Ryan Lattanzio
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Maverick director Brady Corbet unleashes his provocative, Brutalist-inspired epic, unafraid to court controversy and challenge the establishment with his bold cinematic vision.
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- Corbet's film, 'The Brutalist,' has earned an NC-17 rating from the MPAA, but the director welcomes the controversy, saying 'People can paint on it, they can piss on it, they can love it, they can hate it. All of that's OK.'
- Corbet collaborated closely with his writing and life partner on 'The Brutalist,' crafting an uncompromising, auteur-driven work that's already generating buzz as a potential Oscar contender, despite its divisive subject matter and explicit content.
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Brady Corbet, Michael Haneke, 'The Brutalist'