Transformers actor Shia LaBeouf is set to join the cast of Fury . Brad Pitt is already attached to the World War II movie , being written and directed by David Ayer. Sipa Press/Rex Features PA Images / Victoria Will / AP According to Variety , the Transformers actor would be starring as part of the five-member crew aboard a Sherman tank behind enemy lines in April 1945, during the collapse of Nazi Germany. Inglourious Basterds star Pitt would also be taking on the role of a crew member on the US tank. The film currently has a release date of November 14, 2014. Last year, LaBeouf said that he "deeply regretted" criticising Steven Spielberg , with whom he worked on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull . The 26-year-old actor had said that both he and Spielberg "dropped the ball" on the movie , and that it didn't match the standard set by the rest of the franchise. Watch a trailer for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull below: ...

X17Online Brangelina's youngest are sure growing up quickly! Yes, those children (not even toddlers anymore!) are Vivienne and Knox Jolie-Pitt . While mama Angelina Jolie ran some errands in Beverly Hills Sunday, her and Brad Pitt s adorable 4-year-old twins had some fun of their own! Viv, wearing some lace-up Converse boots, black leggings and a super cute red jumper was sporting some cool temporary tattoos and nail polish. Knox, on the other hand, looked like a miniature version of his famous father in a gingham shirt, white pants and sandals. PHOTOS: Check out the entire Brangelina brood The precious twosome (and a bodyguard, of course!) looked like they were having fun outside. While Angie dropped by Barneys and had a business meeting, Viv and Knox were all smiles as they played at thePavilions grocery store in Burbank, Calif. Too cute! X17Online X17Online Reporting by Michelle Falls PHOTOS: See Knox and Vivienne's Sunday funday

Home Photos Videos News Blogs OMG! News Blog Pinoyrocks Say Cheese! Write Away Korean Wave What's Hot K-Pop CHART Drama and Movie K-Style Photos Videos Ok Pop STAR HUNT 2012 MAMA Only on OMG! Style Factor Email 0 Recommend 0 Tweet 0 Share 0 More from Yahoo! Philippines

X17Online Brangelina's youngest are sure growing up quickly! Yes, those children (not even toddlers anymore!) are Vivienne and Knox Jolie-Pitt . While mama Angelina Jolie ran some errands in Beverly Hills Sunday, her and Brad Pitt s adorable 4-year-old twins had some fun of their own! Viv, wearing some lace-up Converse boots, black leggings and a super cute red jumper was sporting some cool temporary tattoos and nail polish. Knox, on the other hand, looked like a miniature version of his famous father in a gingham shirt, white pants and sandals. PHOTOS: Check out the entire Brangelina brood The precious twosome (and a bodyguard, of course!) looked like they were having fun outside. While Angie dropped by Barneys and had a business meeting, Viv and Knox were all smiles as they played at thePavilions grocery store in Burbank, Calif. Too cute! X17Online X17Online Reporting by Michelle Falls PHOTOS: See Knox and Vivienne's Sunday funday

by Mike Vulpo Fri., Apr. 19, 2013 10:00 AM PDT The biggest stars in Hollywood are giving back to the environment in big ways. Whether they recycle on a daily basis, shop for organic foods or purchase green property, several celebrities continue to show how much they care about the world around them. From actors like Brad Pitt and Jessica Alba to TV stars including Nicole Richie and Busy Philipps , stars have been stepping up to help the planet with simple tips we at home can follow. In honor of NBCU Earth Week, check out the Hollywood stars going green! PHOTOS: See how these stars are helping to save our environment

by Bruna Nessif Sun., Apr. 14, 2013 9:02 PM PDT Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Things are about to get a little cray-cray. Actress Rebel Wilson hosted the 2013 MTV Movie Awards tonight in Culver City, and along with bringing on the jokes, she helped honor some of Hollywood's biggest names for their work this past year. So let's get straight to it and go over some of tonight's best and worst show highlights... Best Purchase: Where did Rebel get that Channing Tatum pillow in the opening skit? We'll have a couple, thanks. Worst Superhero Name: Iron Mangina. It's catchy, but not very threatening. Actually, it is a little scary, so maybe it's the best superhero name? Best Acceptance Speech: The darling Emma Watson accepted the 2013 Trailblazer award, which honored the star for all of her work over the years, and she was just sweet as ever. NEWS: Take a look at the seating chart for the MTV Movie Awards! "Becoming yourself is really ! hard and confusing ...

The owners of a dog shot to death by a Riverside police officer have sued the city for $350,000, writing that that the killing of Brad Pitt the pit bull was so extreme and outrageous that it went beyond the bounds of decency. Lindsey Gonzalez-Rivera and husband Luis Rivera are seeking $150,000 each, plus punitive damages of $50,000 from Officer Ryan Wilson, and unspecified attorneys fees. Police Chief Sergio Diaz and the Police Department were also named as defendants in the lawsuit filed March 28 in Superior Court in Riverside. The City Council rejected a claim for $75,000 in September. City Attorney Greg Priamos declined to comment Thursday, April 18, other than to say, We intend to defend the lawsuit. Police on Aug. 23 were serving an arrest warrant on a murder suspect on North Orange Street. Officers were deployed around the area in case the suspect fled, and Wilson was assigned to take up a spot in the Riveras backyard two doors down from the suspects house. Accounts of what happe...

By Terri Schwartz April 18, 2013 2:03 PM ET Follow @Terri_Schwartz on Twitter | Google There aren't that many Brad Pitt movies that are kid-friendly. With the exception of his involvement in movies like "Megamind," "Moneyball," "Happy Feet Two" and "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas," the majority of the films Pitt's made in the past 10 years either aren't ones his children would want to watch or aren't ones they should watch. That's why Pitt turned to his sons when it came time to choose his next project. He told reporters at CinemaCon that he asked Maddox , 11, Pax , 9, and Knox , 4, what movie they would like to ! see him star in, and they decided on "World War Z." "Four years ago I knew nothing about zombies but now I consider myself an expert," Pitt admits, according to Deadline . "This whole thing started because I just wanted to do a film my boys could see before they turned 18, one they li...

Las Vegas - Brad Pitt made World War Z so his sons could see it. The actor will next be seen on the big screen in the zombie apocolaypse blockbuster and admits he only took the role to impress his three sons with Angelina Jolie - Maddox, 12, Pax, nine and four-year-old Knox. Introducing a screening of the film at CinemaCon in Las Vegas earlier this week, he said: "Listen, five years ago, I knew absolutely nothing about a zombie; today, I consider myself an expert. Production setbacks "This whole thing started because I just wanted to do a film that my boys could see before they turned 18 - one that they would like, anyways. And they love a zombie. So we settled on this book, Max Brooks' book called World War Z ." Pitt - who also has three daughters, Zahara, eight, Shiloh, six, and Vivienne, four - went on to discuss the setbacks the film faced, adding: "We were faced with two Herculean challenges - how do we keep the global, spectacular, dynamic scope of the bo...

Brad Pitt said he decided to do World War Z for his sons Maddox, Knox, and Pax. Credit: Splash News What a family man! Brad Pitt revealed that he decided to take on zombie epic World War Z as a way to connect with his three sons -- Maddox , 11, Pax , 9, and Knox , 4. "Four years ago I knew nothing about zombies but now I consider myself an expert," he told reporters at the CinemaCon convention on Monday, April 15, Deadline.com reports . "This whole thing started because I just wanted to do a film my boys could see before they turned 18, one they liked anyway and they loved zombies. So we settled on Max Brooks' book called World War Z ." PHOTOS: Brad Pitt's life as a dad The 49-year-old actor is also father to three girls with longtime partner Angelina Jolie -- Zahara , 8, Shiloh , 6, and Knox's twin sister Vivienne , 4. Pitt added that deciding to take on the film proved to be a challenge in two ways: "How do we keep the global spectacular dynam...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Actor-producer Brad Pitt made an unannounced appearance at the annual CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas to show off material from his upcoming apocalyptic epic, "World War Z." "Listen, five years ago, I knew absolutely nothing about a zombie; today, I consider myself an expert," Pitt said, smiling for a packed house of surprised theater owners at Caesars Palace on Monday night. "This whole thing started because I just wanted to do a film that my boys could see before they turned 18 - one that they would like, anyways. And they love a zombie." The 49-year-old Pitt and partner Angelina Jolie have six children, including three sons, and the couple owns a house in the French Quarter. "So, we settled on this book, Max Brooks' book, called 'World War Z,'" Pitt continued. "We were faced with two Herculean challenges: How do we keep the global, spectacular, dynamic scope of the book and how do we originate a genre that...

Naked Ambition: From Adam Levine to Miley Cyru... Famous faces who have posed without clothes. View gallery 'The Big Bang Theory's' Nerdiest Guest Stars The CBS comedy has had its fair share of geek gods pop by. View gallery 'Iron Man 3' Tour: Robert Downey Jr. Travels t... The actor celebrated his 48th birthday in Beijing at a promotional ... View gallery The Dark Side of Reality TV: 25 Tragic Deaths "Buckwild's" Shain Gandee is just the latest fatality to strike. View gallery Hollywood's Notable Deaths of 2013 THR pays tribute to Hollywood figures who died this year. View gallery 'Snowpiercer' Character Posters: Chris Evans, ... The sci-fi film set aboard a train is due in theaters summer 2013. View gallery

11:52, Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Selena Gomez has confessed she hid under a table when meeting Brad Pitt at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards on Sunday (April 14). During an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show , the Spring Breakers actress - who performed her new single Come & Get It at the ceremony - recalled her odd reaction after coming face-to-face with Pitt. She said: "Yeah, so I was in my dressing room and I had just finished performing. They knocked on my door and they said Brad Pitt would like to come in and I was like, 'He can come in'. I was trying to play it cool and be really nice. "As soon as he walked out I ran and I hid under the craft service table for like two minutes because I couldn't believe it was happening." Selena went on to admit she has a huge crush on the 49-year old, joking: "He was like, 'Can I have a picture with you?' I was like, 'Can I have a picture with you?'" Ellen then asked Gomez if she was doing...

17 April 2013 Brad Pitt admitted he and the World War Z team got "a little carried away" making the zombie-thriller. Brad Pitt made a special on-stage appearance at a special preview screening of his new movie World War Z at CinemaCon this week. Introducing new snippets of the zombie-thriller to a packed house in Las Vegas, Pitt revealed that he agreed to making the movie to give his boys something good to watch before they turn 18. Speaking about the scope of the big-budget production, directed by Marc Foster, Pitt told the gathered audience, "So we settled on this book, Max Brooks' book called World War Z. We were faced with two herculean challenges. How do we keep the global spectacular dynamic scope of the book? And how do we originate a genre that's been done quite often and done really really well. What you're about to see is the answer to those two questions. We got a little carried away." Watch Brad Pitt Introduces 'World War Z' Video B...

By Jon Campbell , Christian Post Contributor April 16, 2013 | 6:56 pm Gomez, who was appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres show this week, told how she was completely stunned by Pitt's presence recently. The singer explained that she met the actor backstage at the MTV Movie Awards at the weekend: "I was in my dressing room, and I had just finished performing. And they knocked on my door, and they said Brad Pitt would like to come in. And I was like, 'Well, he can come in!'" She added, "I was trying to play it cool and be really nice As soon as he walked out I ran and I hide under the craft service table for like two minutes because I couldn't believe it was happening." Pitt was apparently hoping to meet Gomez at the awards show to take a photo with her for his children, who are reportedly fans of the "Wizards of Waverly Place" actress. Gomez came to prominence in 2007 as a starring cast member in the television series Wizards of Waverly Place...

When it comes to Brad Pitt, actress/singer Selena Gomez gets a little weak in the knees. Appearing on Ellen on Tuesday, Selena admitted she was completely starstruck when she met Pitt at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards on Sunday. The 20-year-old revealed, "I was in my dressing room and I had just finished performing. And they knocked on my door, and they said Brad Pitt would like to come in. And I was like, 'Well, he can come in!'" Gomez added, "I was trying to play it cool and be really nice as soon as he walked out, I ran and I hid under the craft service table for like two minutes because I couldn't believe it was happening." Pitt had stopped by to ask to take a photo with her for his kids, who are apparently fans of her show, "Wizards of Waverly Place."

Selena Gomez tells Ellen that she hid under a table after meeting Brad Pitt at the MTV Movie Awards. Slideshow While appearing on The Ellen Show on Monday, Selena Gomez confessed she was nervous to perform at the MTV Movie Awards because of the guests sitting in the front row: Brad Pitt and Channing Tatum. However, much to her surprise, Pitt showed up in her dressing room after the performance and asked if he could take a picture with her. "He was like 'Could I have a picture with you?' and I was like 'Could I have a picture with YOU?'," Gomez told Ellen, adding that his kids were fans of her show. Ellen proceeded to question Gomez about her life without Bieber, and whether she was happy. "I met Brad Pitt," she responded. "I'm great!"

Selena Gomez makes an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday afternoon (April 15) in Los Angeles. The 20-year-old actress/singers taping will air Tuesday, April 16th check your local listings! Selena told a fun story about meeting Brad Pitt after the 2013 MTV Movie Awards . I was in my dressing room and I had just finished performing, and they [the production crew] knocked on my door and they said Brad Pitt would like to come in and I was like, he can come in, she shared and added, I was trying to play cool and be really nice and as soon as he walked out I ran and I hide under the craft service table for like two minutes because I couldnt believe it was happening. Selena is also pictured below at the Dolce & Gabbana boutique in Beverly Hills, Calif. FYI: Selena wore an Etro dress with Casadei heels. Like Just Jared Jr. on FB

London, Apr. 15 : Angelina Jolie reportedly arranged for Brad Pitt's favourite Indian restaurant in Surrey to cook and flash-freeze dishes for her to fly to him, at the couple's Los Angeles home. Before the 37-year-old actress and UN Ambassador took to the lectern to talk about violence against women in Congo and Rwanda with the assembled bigwigs in London, she had a special consignment of lamb bhuna, chicken korma and chicken tikka picked up from Pitt's favourite curry house in Surrey. A source told the Sun that the 50-year-old actor is back in the US and has been longing for a decent curry and really misses their Indian takeaway nights from when they lived in Surrey last year. The source said that the Oscar winner arranged as a surprise for a load of it to be cooked and flash-freeze packed for her to fly home. The insider said that Jolie sent her bodyguard Ray and eldest son Maddox to collect it and to stock up with more treats. The insider added that they even got a loa...

Splash News Angelina Jolie and her husband-to-be Brad Pitt are known for their taste of the exotic, and are often seen heading off on their travels so it's no real surprise that they love Indian cuisine, but what is quite shocking is that they are rumoured to have flown their favourite takeaway to their Los Angeles home. While most of us can barely wait 45 minutes for our tasty meal to show up, Brad and Angelina are said to have arranged it so Brad's favourite dishes from an Indian restaurant in Surrey are flown to him at the couple's home in Los Angeles. Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Get Indian Takeaway Flown To Los Angeles? Angelina and her son Maddox arrive back in LAX on Friday (Splash News) According to The Sun, the 37-year-old actress has had the meals flash-frozen ready for them to be transported to the US as Brad was in LA to present an award at last night's MTV Movie Awards. The newspaper alleges that before Angelina spoke about violence against women in Congo...

INDIO, Calif., April 14 (UPI) -- Detroit rapper Danny Brown joked at California's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this weekend he is "the black Brad Pitt ." While delivering his repertoire of sex-fused rhymes to the Coachella crowd Saturday, the hip-hop artist boasted "I'm the black Brad Pitt," the Los Angeles Times reported. The day's performers also included chef-turned-MC Action Bronson, who offered up a plateful of cooking-related mix tapes. Atlanta's 2 Chainz showed up nearly 20 minutes late for his performance but won over the miffed audience with his renditions of Kanye West 's "Mercy" and "Beez in the Trap" by Nicki Minaj , the newspaper said. Backed by a six-piece band, he also did songs from his "Based on a T.R.U. Story" album, including "Birthday Song," "I'm Different" and "I Luv Dem Strippers."

By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Sony 's Columbia Pictures has acquired the domestic and a good portion of international distribution rights for David Ayer 's World War II film "Fury," which stars Brad Pitt , Columbia president Doug Belgrad announced on Wednesday. The film is set in April of 1945, the very end of World War II, and follows battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy (Brad Pitt) commanding a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Outnumbered and outgunned, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany. "We loved this script from the moment we read it," Belgrad said. "This is epic and authentic storytelling at its finest and we couldn't be more excited to be in business with David Ayer and Brad Pitt on this incredible story of sacrifice and heroism." QED International is producing the war drama with John Lesher's Le ...

Brad Pitt s next project is set. The Oscar nominee will be filming another World War II drama this fall titled Fury . The project was acquired by Sony on Wednesday and will be directed by David Ayer. Just last week , it was reported that Pitt was in talks to star in the film about an American tank crew fighting the Germans during the final days of the war in 1945. Then on Wednesday, Deadline first reported that Sony acquired the project. It will have an $80 million budget. Producer Bill Blocks QED, which had acquired the script in February, will still keep rights for some foreign territories and some of the box office revenue for itself and Pitt. QED is producing with John Leshers Le Grisbi Prods., Ethan Smith and Alex Ott. We loved this script from the moment we read it, said Columbia Pictures president Doug Belgrad said in a statement confirming the news, reports Variety . This is epic and authentic storytelling at its finest and we couldnt be more excited to be in business with Dav...

Brad Pitt Sony Pictures has won the coveted distribution rights to Fury , the David Ayer World War II tank movie with Brad Pitt attached to star, setting a Nov. 14, 2014, release date. The project hails from QED, which wanted to cement its relationship with Ayer after working with the filmmaker on Ten , the Arnold Schwarzenegger crime thriller that is due out early next year. Pitt came on board last week and his involvement sent the projects hotness meter soaring. Fury is set in the waning days of World War IIs European theater and revolves around the five-man crew of an American tank named Fury that runs across a desperate German division. Pitt will play a battle-hardened sergeant named Wardaddy.

A source said: "Brad is super-excited about his new purchase, and so are their children." Brad and Angelina are expected to marry at their French home next month and the actor is said to be keen to incorporate his new purchase into the celebrations. The source added to Grazia magazine: "He is now working out how he can incorporate a boat trip into their wedding celebrations, and Angelina fully approves. "She thinks it would be a great idea to spend some of the day on the boat, given their close proximity to the sea, which the children will love. "The pair have always said that their wedding day will be all about the kids."

08:48, Tuesday, 9 April 2013 Brad Pitt has signed on to present the accolade for Movie of the Year at this Sunday's 2013 MTV Movie Awards ceremony (April 14). Movie of the Year - the biggest gong of the night - is an apt award for Pitt to present considering that the actor is one of the biggest stars in the world. The actor will be handing out the Golden Popcorn to one of last year's biggest movies Marvel's The Avengers , The Dark Knight Rises, Django Unchained, Silver Linings Playbook and Ted . Only time will tell if the winner is human, super human, or a foul-mouthed stuffed animal. And Pitt isn't the only star coming to the show. Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage will present the Comedic Genius Award to his Elf co-star Will Ferrell . The likes of Selena Gomez and rap duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are also set to perform at the event, held at the Sony Pictures Studio Lot in Culver City, California. You can catch all the action from the Rebel Wilson -hos...

The biggest war ever seen by mankind has begun with the release of the World War Z trailer. The movie is based on Max Brooks book Oral history of the zombie war, the film stars Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos and David Morse in lead roles. Apart from the trailer, the team has released a brand new Poster of the film. Directed by Marc Forster of Finding Neverland fame, the trailer is fast paced and manages to hold audiences on tenterhooks. The apocalyptic horror revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt), who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself. Written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, the trailer showcases a father trying to save his family and trying to end the war which has erupted. The trailer has increased the curiosity quotient amongst audiences and has left them wanting more. Considering the huge fan base that Brad Pitt has in India, the film is eagerl...

Producers behind Brad Pitt 's new zombie movie World War Z have removed an unfavourable reference to China in the film in order to please censors in the Communist country and secure a release there. Picture: Brad Pitt New York Premiere of 'Killing Them Softly' at the SVA Theate - Outside Arrivals New York City, USA - 26.11.12 The comic book adaptation, about a plague which threatens to wipe out humanity, features Pitt's character, a United Nations crisis manager, searching for the cause of the outbreak and in the original version, he identifies China as the starting point of the fictional pandemic. However, executives at Paramount Pictures had to ask director Marc Forster and his team to cut a special edit of the movie to satisfy Chinese censorship officials, who allegedly threatened to ban the release of World War Z in their country unless the unflattering reference was taken out. Instead, the plague is branded the "Moscow flu" in the Chinese version and the...

04 April 2013 Brad Pitt to star in WWII film.. like Tom Hanks Brad Pitt is rumored to star in a World War II film called Fury, which is to be helmed by End of Watch director David Ayer. QED is financing and producing along with Le Grisbi Productions. Is it just us, or is Brad Pitt on a mission to make every film he didnt get a chance to do when he was young? Hes done World War Z the zombie film done a million times before, but never by Pitt, and now hes set to do the WWII film (again, done before by loads of people), but this time? Well Pitts in it. Fury revolves around the five-man crew of an American tank named Fury that runs across a desperate German division; Bill Block, John Lesher and Ethan Smith are also producing. Pitts most recently been seen peering out of a helicopter for the new World War Z poster. The world is all going to poo below him, and hes just looking cool, checking out everything down there. The film, which also stars The Killings Mireille Enos, is set to hit th...

Brad Pitt is in final negotiations to star in "Fury," a World War II thriller directed by David Ayer. Here, Pitt and partner Angelina Jolie attend the 2012 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Jan. 7, 2012, in Palm Springs, Calif., where he received the Desert Palm Achievement Award for actor. Chris Pizzello, AP Brad Pitt is in final negotiations to star in the World War II drama " Fury ," according to Deadline.com . "The action takes place in 1945 as the Nazi regime collapses and the five-man crew of an American tank called Fury battles a desperate German army," Deadline's report said. The movie is written and will be directed by David Ayer , the writer of such films as "Training Day" and "Harsh Times" whose last writing and directing effort, last year's " End of Watch ," garnered critical acclaim. With "Fury," Ayer says he wants to "bring a fresh execution to the genre. "Wha...

Shah Rukh Khan (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images) Brad Pitt is on his way to Vancouver. Well, not the real Brad Pitt. Bollywood's Brad Pitt. Actor Shah Rukh Khan, whom one Bollywood fan has described to CTV as "like Brad Pitt," left for Vancouver this morning to attend the inaugural Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA), a three-day event to be held at BC Place Stadium starting on Saturday. "I'm extremely thrilled to be part of this," the actor told Digital Spy last month. "This is going to be a defining moment in the history of Indian cinema and TOIFA, as this will lovingly be called, will truly be a game changer." So, who is Khan? See also: Indian actor files suit against Shah Rukh Khan Considered the "King of Bollywood," the 47-year-old has appeared in no fewer than 75 Hindi films since he made the transition from TV in 1992. He found f! ame by playing anti-heroes, which opposed the traditional heroic leading man. Khan's 1995 musical ...

Los Angeles, Apr 5 : The trailer of Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt starrer 'World War Z' has been released. The movie is based on Max Brooks book 'An Oral History of the Zombie War' and stars Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos and David Morse in lead roles. Apart from the trailer, the team has released a brand new poster of the film. Directed by Marc Forster of Finding Neverland fame, the trailer is fast paced. The apocalyptic horror revolves around United Nations employee Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt), who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the Zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatening to decimate humanity itself. Written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, the trailer showcases a father trying to save his family and trying to end the war which has erupted.--IBNS Rating: This article has not been rated yet. Rate: Post your comment

04 April 2013 Brad Pitt to star in WWII film.. like Tom Hanks Brad Pitt is rumored to star in a World War II film called Fury, which is to be helmed by End of Watch director David Ayer. QED is financing and producing along with Le Grisbi Productions. Is it just us, or is Brad Pitt on a mission to make every film he didnt get a chance to do when he was young? Hes done World War Z the zombie film done a million times before, but never by Pitt, and now hes set to do the WWII film (again, done before by loads of people), but this time? Well Pitts in it. Fury revolves around the five-man crew of an American tank named Fury that runs across a desperate German division; Bill Block, John Lesher and Ethan Smith are also producing. Pitts most recently been seen peering out of a helicopter for the new World War Z poster. The world is all going to poo below him, and hes just looking cool, checking out everything down there. The film, which also stars The Killings Mireille Enos, is set to hit th...

WENN Ever one for modesty, London Mayor Boris Johnson has said that there's only one man to play him when the sadly inevitable happens and Boris: The Movie hits theatres. That's Brad Pitt, with the Hollywood hunk BoJo's choice to play him in any movie made about his life. The Mayor was visiting Ealing Studios to announce a 750,000 investment in London's TV and film industry, a boon that it is optimistically hoped to create 200m of expenditure and create 1,000 jobs. Boris Johnson: Brad Pitt Would Have To Play Me In Boris: The Movie Boris Johnson at Ealing Studios: To be played by Brad Pitt? (Photo: WENN) But as ever the main focus was on Boris' japery, as he'd earlier in the day been challenged to a game of table tennis by Pippa Middleton. Boris also has his eye on another career as an actor, having probably got the taste for thepianism when appearing on EastEnders. "Would I be interested in being in a film? You betcha. But no one's curiously made me an ...

Brad Pitt is in negotiations to star in Fury , the World War II tank movie from End of Watch director David Ayer , The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. QED is financing and producing along with Le Grisbi Productions. Fury is Ayers follow-up film after Ten , his Arnold Schwarzenegger action movie that is to open in September. PHOTOS: Outtakes from Brad Pitt's THR Cover Shoot Fury is set in the waning days of World War IIs European theater and revolves around the five-man crew of an American tank named Fury that runs across a desperate German division. Bill Block , John Lesher and Ethan Smith are producing. When QED picked up the project as a spec script from Ayer in February, the company and Ayer said the intent was to make a war movie for modern au! diences that explored battlefield heroics in an honest way. If a deal closes with Pitt, who will anchor the project, it will pave the way for Ayer to nab other high-caliber actors for the ensemble. The process is similar to h...

April 04, 2013 08:54:08 GMT The 'Moneyball' star is reportedly in final talks to star in the David Ayer-directed movie. Photo credit: Lia Toby/WENN Sought-after actor might be involved in another World War II project. Previously starring in 's "", the actor and film producer is now reported to be in final negotiations to be the leading man in David Ayer's upcoming drama "Fury". "Fury" is Ayer's World War II-themed script which was bought by QED International for $1 million. Taking place in 1945 after the fall of the Nazy regime, the film sees the five-man crew of an American tank named Fury that runs across a desperate German division. Unlike many war-themed films, the movie "digs deep into the complexities of battlefield heroism" in a way that "lands with a modern audience." "[I want to] bring a fresh execution to the genre. What these men went through is worthy of a complex, honest portrayal. This will have i...

Source: Deadline April 3, 2013 Last month, word broke that David Ayers was set to write and direct his own original World War II spec script, Fury , through QED International. Today, Deadline reports that Ayers has landed a leading man in Brad Pitt. The film is said to follow a five-man American tank crew in Europe in the final days of the war. Pitt, who starred last year in Killing Them Softly , can soon be seen in World War Z , hitting theaters June 21. John Lesher is attached to produce Fury with production targeted for this fall. (Photo Credit: Lia Toby / WENN.com)

Ed Husic just wants a new MRI machine. A LABOR backbencher has attacked Government funding of film production while his western Sydney hospital has long needed an MRI medical scanner. Ed Husic, MP for Chifley, let loose his frustrations after hearing the Government would spend $20 million on production of a film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea". "I don't need 20,000 Leagues of Sea. I need an MRI at Mt Druitt Hospital," he told Sky News. His outburst is an indication Labor MPs in seats which could change hands on September 14 are tending more to local issues in a bid to survive, rather than hope for Prime Minister Julia Gillard to get them through the election. "Well, I think all of us as MPs have a responsibility to do the best absolute possible job for our local areas," Mr Husic said. "And so, they're doing that. "I certainly have to say I raised an eyebrow yesterday. I have been trying to get an MRI for my local hospital at Mt Druitt for...