Angelina Jolie Hints Brad Pitt Split Led Her To Return To Acting: I Had A ‘Change In My Family Situation’

Angelina Jolie, who is currently embroiled in a heated divorce battle with ex-husband Brad Pitt, was all fire blazing in a recent interview with E! News' Daily Pop as she joked about her extremely single life while promoting her latest outing, Those Who Wish Me Dead. In context to the action flick, Angelina was asked for her list of no-no's when it comes to potential suitors."I probably have a very long list [of no's].

George Clooney? Well, thanks to his new Omaze fundraiser, you practically can. In a new video from the fundraising company, Clooney is giving one lucky fan and a guest of their choice the chance to spend an evening with him and his wife, Amal, at their home in Lake Como, Italy.

Angelina Jolie is ready for the next chapter in her career. The Oscar winning actress, 45, is poised for a major return to the big screen with her upcoming film Those Who Wish Me Dead, and filming the movie has been incredibly therapeutic for the star. “I am drawn to people who have been through something and are broken and then find their way forward and overcome it,” Angelina shared in an interview with Entertainment Tonight.

Angelina Jolie made headlines recently when she revealed that "change" in her family situation with Brad Pitt obliged her to take on more acting roles and next month, fans will be in for a treat as the 45-year-old actress returns to her action avatar roots with Those Who Wish Me Dead.

Angelina Jolie, 45, was spotted spending an evening out with two of her teenagers! The Lara Croft star headed to sushi with son Pax, 17, and daughter Zahara, 16, who both looked so grown up as they stepped out with their Oscar winning mom. The trio skipped their usual Nobu and were seen dining at the inconspicuous Sushi Park on Sunset Boulevard, which has earned accolades from media like Gwyneth Paltrow‘s goop and website The Infatuation.

As for when Angelina Jolie will be “directing a movie again,” we’re hearing that the actress has a loose timeline in mind. The 45-year-old Maleficent star recently made it known that directing is where her true passions lie, something that became impractical after a “change in [her] family situation” — AKA, her split with Brad Pitt in 2016 — while speaking to Entertainment Weekly.

READ MORE: Brad Pitt 'calls on Angelina Jolie's co-star' to speak in court"That's really the truth of it. "The famous couple, who married in 2014 after nine years together, share six children, 12-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne, Shiloh, 14, Zahara, 16, Pax, 17, and Maddox, 19.

Angelina Jolie, who has yet to finalize her ongoing divorce from Brad Pitt, believes her family drama has gotten in the way of her career aspirations. "I love directing, but I had a change in my family situation that’s not made it possible for me to direct for a few years," Jolie, 45, recently told Entertainment Weekly.

Angelina Jolie knows she has what it takes to direct films… but she also knows it’s not always that simple.

The Eternals, Angelina Jolie would actually prefer to be directing more right now. It's just that she can't, and her from Brad Pitt seems to be the reason why."I love directing, but I had a change in my family situation that's not made it possible for me to direct for a few years," the star while promoting her upcoming firefighter thriller, Those Who Wish Me Dead.

Change of plans. Angelina Jolie hinted Brad Pitt’s divorce affected her acting and directing career. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday, April 20, Jolie, who split from Pitt in 2016 after two years of marriage, opened up about why she had to take a break from directing.

Focusing on family. While promoting her upcoming movie, Angelina Jolie admitted that she’s had to change things in her career recently, following her 2016 separation from Brad Pitt.

Before her separation from Brad Pitt in September 2016, Angelina Jolie had slowly shifted focus from acting to directing, which was her passion. Whether it be the romantic drama By the Sea; which reunited her and Brad on-screen, years after first starring in Mr.