Killing Them Softly (movie)
Brad Pitt gets gritty again in 'Fury': 5 lessons from his recent work
For Brad Pitt aficionados, the initial reaction to the trailer for his upcoming World War II drama "Fury" might have been a flush of familiarity: The actor, after all, memorably played a tough-talking, Nazi-hunting lieutenant in Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" just five years ago.
In addition to marking his return to the Western Front, "Fury" (out Friday) also represents the latest in a string of dark, gritty films for Pitt: Counting "Fury," six of his last eight live-action movies explicitly deal with grim themes including violence, the cost of freedom and the nature of humanity.
Over that stretch, Pitt has experienced...
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Brad Pitt gets gritty again in 'Fury': 5 lessons from his recent work
For Brad Pitt aficionados, the initial reaction to the trailer for his upcoming World War II drama "Fury" might have been a flush of familiarity: The actor, after all, memorably played a tough-talking, Nazi-hunting lieutenant in Quentin Tarantino's...
Brad Pitt's response to red-carpet prank epitomizes his appeal
Leave it to Brad Pitt to parlay a bizarre red-carpet scuffle into a PR victory.
Days after the A-list actor was accosted at the Hollywood premiere of partner Angelina Jolie's movie "Maleficent" by the notorious Vitalii Sediuk, Pitt issued a stern warning...
Beyonce, Jay Z are top-earning couple; Gisele, Tom Brady follow
Jay Z and Beyonce can flaunt all they want -- the husband and wife have been named Forbes' highest-earning celebrity couple for the second year in a row.
The music moguls, who married in 2008, locked in an estimated $95 million in earnings in the past...
Navigating Cannes screenings a tricky task
CANNES, France — Here’s why the world’s greatest film festival, the one on the Cote d’Azur, means something, and to some filmmakers means everything — even if a lot of the surrounding movies are lame.The other evening at the Festival du Cannes, where “The...