Why do people hate adrien brody

Adrien Brody: Oscar-winner. Remember when that happened? We would have collectively lost our shit on the Internet back in if Twitter were around. Well, I admit that might be a stretch. Chapman kept a low-profile for about a year after leaving her husband. She has since worked to salvage her brand, getting support from Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour and actress friends such as Scarlett Johansson and Constance Wu, whom she accompanied to the Met Gala.

Report an error Policies and Standards Contact Us. Christopher Small. That was certainly the case at a recent press conference with journalists at the Locarno Film Festival , where the actor is receiving a lifetime achievement award. In preparing for the film, he added, much of his time was spent on a starvation diet. I was very disturbed by what I embraced [in making that film], and of the awareness that it opened up in me. But how much these things take from you changes project to project.

Whatever happened to Adrien Brody? When in , aged 29, he became the youngest man in history to win the Best Actor Oscar for his mesmeric turn in The Pianist , it seemed like the world was at his feet. It seemed inevitable he would win a clutch of Oscars and go on to be feted as one of the greatest actors of all time.

Nonetheless, and largely on the strength of his early film work, Brody still carries A-list status. At the 70th anniversary edition of the Locarno Film Festival he is being feted with the Leopard Club Award, given to someone in film whose work has left a mark on the collective imagination. Where he is similar to those previous awardees is that Brody seems to be winning the prize because of work done some time ago.

Contrast that with the relative quiet of the past decade. The only time recently Brody has shown echoes of his Oscar form was playing the dastardly Dmitri Desgoffe-und-Taxis, who hires henchmen to kill the affable protagonists in The Grand Budapest Hotel. But why is it that only Anderson — a cineaste known for his quirky sets and bizarre stories on Instagram and Pinterest numerous sites are dedicated to the look of his movies — has been able to get the best out of him?