Oscars best picture frontrunner "The Brutalist" used AI to improve Adrien Brody's accent. Director Brady Corbet responded to the backlash.

"Adrien and Felicity’s performances are completely their own," says Corbet, after details emerged on how AI technology was used in the editing of the actors' scenes spoken in Hungarian.

Movies like The Brutalist and Emilia Perez feature AI voice cloning performances that should disqualify them from the Oscars.

Filmmakers Brady Corbet and Dávid Jancsó are defending the use of artificial intelligence-driven technology in ‘The Brutalist’

Fans correlate Sebastian Stan's seemingly disappointed look to the AI discourse surrounding Adrien Brody's The Brutalist.

The Brutalist caused a stir on social media after the Adrien Brody film's use of AI was revealed, calling for an Oscars snub.

The A24 film is under fire after editor Dávid Jancsó revealed an AI tool was used to perfect the actors' Hungarian dialect.

But controversy about the A24 Films production, which stars Academy Award winner Adrien Brody, arose over the weekend, when editor Dávid Jancsó told technology magazine Red Shark News that artificial intelligence was used to enhance the Hungarian accents of Brody and co-star Felicity Jones.

Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones’s Hungarian dialogue in The Brutalist was enhanced using AI tools, according to the film’s editor Dávid Jancsó. “I am a native Hungarian speaker and I know that it is one of the most difficult languages to learn to pronounce,

The AI issue for The Brutalist may be the most sensitive, though, because many in the industry consider AI such a threat. It also raises questions about the underdog narrative around The Brutalist: The film’s team has noted that it was made for less than $10 million — low for any Hollywood film, but especially a historical epic like The Brutalist.

Brady Corbet's critically claimed film elicited backlash after the editor said that artificial intelligence had been used.