Brady Corbet took the 2024 Venice Film Festival — and the nascent Oscar season — by storm with his three-and-a-half hour epic “The Brutalist,” starring Adrien Brody. With the exception of Martin ...

With a 200-minute running time, Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” (A24) isn’t unique among wide-release English-language films. In fact, it’s somewhat shorter than some major releases in recent decades.

The intermission for Stanley Kubrick’s Spartacus occurs roughly halfway through the film, and it marks an extremely important turning point for the narrative. The film takes a break right after ...

The Brutalist features an intermission that is built into the narrative, and gives viewers a break around the middle of the 3 and a half hour mark. (A24) Oscar-favourite The Brutalist is bringing back ...

This year's historical epic The Brutalist — a major contender at the Oscars — ran for three and a half hours, but delivered a theatre-like interval at the midpoint. With the news this week that James ...

As a cinemagoer, you never want to be waiting for your film to end. The cause of such a feeling might be boredom, or an increasingly desperate toilet situation, or regret at not packing enough snacks.

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is a little confusing, if the name didn’t give it away. It’s Final Fantasy 7 Remake, remade (or at least polished up) for the PlayStation 5. It also includes new ...

Nintendo recently updated Mario Kart World to include intermission tracks when selecting Random when playing online. This has been received poorly by the community, with many preferring to play laps ...

The 15-minute intermission acknowledges contemporary reality as much as bathroom needs. “The Brutalist” becomes 215 minutes start to finish with its precisely timed 15-minute break. Without it, it ...