Wayne’s 4×2 – 30th January 2025: The Brutalist, Industry S3 and MORE!
Need something to watch tonight but not sure where to start? Want to listen to something but don’t know what you want?
Wayne Massingham is here to save you with his weekly recommendations in film, music, and television.
Film: The Brutalist
Escaping postwar Europe, a visionary architect comes to the US to rebuild his life, his career, and his marriage. On his own in this strange new country, he settles in Pennsylvania, where a wealthy and prominent industrialist recognises his talent.
A three-and-a-half-hour epic, The Brutalist is available in cinemas.
Watch the trailer here.
Film: A Complete Unknown
In the early 1960s, 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Forming his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, he grows restless with the folk movement, making a controversial choice that reverberates worldwide.
A Complete Unknown is available in cinemas.
Watch the trailer here.
Television: Industry – Season 3
TV series Industry follows a group of young bankers working in the ruthless world of fictional international bank Pierpoint. Season 3 continues this compelling story as the characters grow and forge their identities.
Industry – Season 3 is available on Binge
Album: Salt River by Sam Amidon
Salt River is the ninth studio album by Vermont-based American singer Sam Amidon. This album shows his strong background in traditional folk music, with country and blues flavours, sounds inspired by the 40s and 50s, and great percussion and strings.