Felicity Jones Captivates in Awards Season Favorite ‘The Brutalist’

It’s one day after the “The Brutalist” picked up seven Golden Globe nominations — the second-most nominated project this year — but it’s business as usual for Felicity Jones. The actress, who stars in director Brady Corbet’s epic new film, is in New York for the latest stop on the press tour, which has been go-go-go since the movie debuted at the Venice Film Festival in September. “It’s very cool — and so cool that so many of us got nominated. That’s what made it so special,” says Jones of her nomination for best supporting actress in the film. “These things are team endeavors. We have a group WhatsApp with all the actors and Brady, and everyone’s just so very happy and excited. Because you feel something’s really good, and it’s very nice when you realize other people think it’s good.” The film was critically lauded out of Venice — described as a career-best for lead Adrien Brody — and is primed to be a major awards season contender. The next test will be how the film performs at the box office when it’s released in theaters on Friday. Felicity Jones “You want it all,” says Jones, asked which response metric she finds most

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