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‘The Brutalist’ review: Adrien Brody is perfect in this riveting, mammoth epic

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‘The Brutalist’ review: Adrien Brody is perfect in this riveting, mammoth epic

movie review THE BRUTALIST <em>Running time: 215 minutes. Rated R (strong sexual content, graphic nudity, rape, drug use and some language).</em> In every sense, the extraordinary director Brady Corbet’s period drama about a Jewish architect who emigrates to the US after World War II is mammoth: its decades-long story, titanic set pieces and, perhaps most of … Read more

Riveting ‘Payback’ offers high-stakes crime drama

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Riveting ‘Payback’ offers high-stakes crime drama

Jed Mercurio, the creator of international hit series “Bodyguard” and “Line of Duty,” knows a thing or two about riveting television drama. And that’s why he signed on as an executive producer of “Payback,” the BritBox crime thriller created and written by Debbie O’Malley that’s set in Scotland and features Peter Mullan, who memorably played … Read more