Ethan Shanfeld A24 has announced the first 70mm screenings of “The Brutalist,” which launches in the specialty format on Dec.
19 in New York City and Los Angeles. Tickets are available for purchase for the Village East Cinemas in New York and the Vista Theatre in L.A.
Additional cities and dates will be announced soon. “The Brutalist,” a three-plus-hour epic directed by Brady Corbet and starring Adrien Brody, was filmed in VistaVision, a high-resolution format with a wider field of view, allowing for enhanced clarity when projected in 70mm.
The movie carries four miles of celluloid film, which weighs a whopping 259 pounds. Attendees of the 70mm engagements will receive a collectible brochure and postcard set showcasing the work of László Toth, the fictional architect played by Brody, who is at the center of the film.
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