Reels & Riffs

Reels & Riffs

“It’s not the journey, it’s the destination”

A fictional biopic about a famous European architect’s new life in the United States.

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Erik Steigen
Mar 02, 2025
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‘The Brutalist’ © Brookstreet Pictures (A24)

Last weekend I decided to see where in the LA area I could go to watch the 3.5 hour long 10-time Oscar-nominated feature film ‘The Brutalist.’ The movie script was written by Norwegian filmmaker Mona Fastvold along with her husband, American filmmaker Brady Corbet, who is also the director and one of the produ…

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