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'World War Z' 2013 Super Bowl Trailer: Brad Pitt Fights Zombies

Damon Houx — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:53:40 +0000

Though Sunday is the big day for watching movie TV spots with the Super Bowl, we're already getting some of those big money ads now. 'World War Z' is one of the first to release their commercial, and it does a good job of conveying what the film is about.

'World War Z' Trailer Features Zombie Hordes, Cool Brad Pitt Hair

Amanda Ferris — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:45:05 +0000

Calling all zombie fans and Brad Pitt lovers! The official trailer for ‘World War Z’ is now up online for your viewing pleasure. Based off of Max Brook’s hit novel, ‘World War Z’ is gearing up to be an action movie that will keep viewers on the edge of their seat. Plus, it’s a movie [...]

David Fincher's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' Could Set Sail with Brad Pitt

Damon Houx — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:32:14 +0000

We've been hearing about David Fincher tackling '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' for a couple of years now, and it it's already gone through a number of writers, including Andrew Kevin Walker, Scott Z. Burns, and is currently being worked on by Steve Zaillian. But it looks like Disney getting ready to move forward as they've placed a hold on the director for the next three months, and it sounds like they're courting Brad Pitt to play the lead.

Watch Brad Pitt's Brother in New Virgin Mobile Commercial

Britt Hayes — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:42:25 +0000

Virgin Mobile Australia couldn’t hire Brad Pitt so they did the next best thing — they hired his brother, Doug, the second most-famous Pitt brother. And it’s kind of hilarious. But why hire this totally unknown guy who just happens to be Brad Pitt’s brother? Virgin Mobile explains: Doug’s just a regular guy. He washes [...]

10 Silly Ways Brad Pitt Can Pass the Time When He Retires from Acting

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:00:06 +0000

Brad Pitt raised eyebrows earlier this week when he said that he’d like to stop acting when he turns 50 in three years so he can do other things with his time. What exactly would those other things be, though? Glad you asked. We have some suggestions.

Brad Pitt and General Motors Teaming for 'Cannonball Run' Remake

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:05:04 +0000

‘The Cannonball Run,’ the camp-tastic 1981 road race flick starring everyone from Burt Reynolds to Terry Bradshaw, looks like it is going to be getting a remake. Because, well, of course it is. According to New York Magazine, Warner Bros. wants Guy Ritchie (‘Sherlock Holmes’) to direct the update, and hopes to get Brad Pitt [...]

Brad Pitt Backs Off Comment That Being Married to Jennifer Aniston Made Him 'Pathetic'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:00:27 +0000

Brad Pitt wants to clarify comments made in Sunday’s edition of Parade magazine, in which he seems to say his marriage to Jennifer Aniston made him into a boring, pot-smoking coach potato.

“I started to get sick of myself sitting on a couch, holding a joint, hiding out,” Pitt said to the magazine about the time he was married to Aniston. “It started feeling pathetic. It became very clear to me that I was intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn’t living an interesting life myself. I think that my marriage had something to do with it. Trying to pretend the marriage was something that it wasn’t.”

Brad Pitt Rescues Woman from Getting Trampled on Set of 'World War Z'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:00:19 +0000

In the upcoming zombie apocalypse movie ‘World War Z,’ Brad Pitt’s character tries to save earth from the brain eaters. On the set of the film, Pitt played hero in a more modest, but also more signficant way. Pitt was shooting a scene in Glasgow, Scotland, in which a mass of people flee an onslaught of undead. [...]

Jennifer Aniston: 'The Break Up' Helped Me Get Over Brad Pitt Divorce [VIDEO]

Grace Niemitalo — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:37:35 +0000

The 2006 romantic comedy "The Break Up," which was about a couple, well, breaking up, was a huge hit at the box office for Jennifer Anistion.

It turns out it was also a therapeutic experience for the actress, who filmed the movie not long after her 2005 divorce from Brad Pitt.

Brad Pitt, Starring In John Lennon Biopic?

Jon Michaels — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 04:43:46 +0000

Brad Pitt is set to star in and produce a biopic on John Lennon. ContactMusic.com reports Brad has met with Yoko Ono and she has given the project her blessing.