The tortured architect in Brady Corbet’s film required a powerhouse performance from Adrien Brody. The Oscar winning actor and production designer Judy Becker share how they crafted the ...

Who is László Tóth? The hero of Brady Corbet’s masterpiece The Brutalist – played by Adrien Brody in an immensely affecting performance – is a Hungarian architect who survives the ...

Zsofia, Tóth’s niece, explains that the Van Buren Community Center, the building featured in “The Brutalist,” was shaped in precise ways by Tóth’s experience in a Nazi concentration camp ...

Just as Tóth openly portrays himself to the world, so do Tóth's buildings. The world, however, is not so willing to accept these structures, and neither is it willing to accept Tóth himself.

But also: Did László ever get around to that bowling alley he said he was building? And why don’t we have a “Brutalist” popcorn bucket yet? Brody has design ideas!

No, László Tóth is not based on a real person, though there is a Hungarian-born Australian geologist of the same, who doesn’t seem to have any connection with the story that The Brutalist tells.

The building’s interior proportions – odd, impractical – are vital, ... Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones play László and Erzsébet Tóth, ...

Tóth, a notable Jewish architect in Europe before World War Two, was interned in a concentration camp and relocates to America in 1947 at the start of the film.

Tóth, a notable Jewish architect in Europe before World War Two, was interned in a concentration camp and relocates to America in 1947 at the start of the film.