Babylon (2022) [TRUSTED]

Led by Florencia Martin , the team recreated 1920s Los Angeles in Southern California,, often transforming modern LA into a "fantasy-like" vision of the roaring twenties, including a raucous desert party set on an abandoned castle.

Met with a polarized response, Babylon was praised for its technical aspects (winning Best Production Design at the BAFTA Awards ) but heavily criticized for its excessive, often vulgar, scenes (like the opening elephant/party sequence) and its long runtime. Babylon (2022)

The film was a significant box-office failure, grossing only $65 million against a reported budget of $78–80 million, contributing to a substantial loss for Paramount Pictures. Led by Florencia Martin , the team recreated

The between the characters and real 1920s Hollywood stars (like Clara Bow)? A deeper look at the score and how it was produced? The specific filming locations used around Los Angeles? The between the characters and real 1920s Hollywood

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Despite its initial failure, Babylon is recognized for its incredible, original score by Justin Hurwitz (which won a Golden Globe) and has sparked debate about whether it will be reconsidered as a cult classic over time.