The Locarno Film Festival has announced the full line-up and juries for its 75th edition, which is due to unfold August 3-13.
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Brad Pitt speaks candidly about loneliness, his health, and more in a new interview with GQ.
The actor, who has been promoting his new film “Bullet Train”, tells the magazine how he quit smoking during the COVID-19 pandemic because he realized cutting back wasn’t an option.
Pitt shares, “I don’t have that ability to do just one or two a day. It’s not in my makeup. I’m all in. And I’m going to drive into the ground. I’ve lost my privileges.”
Pitt, whose ex-wife Angelina Jolie filed for divorce in 2016 amid a very high-profile split, has been working on his health and hasn’t had a drink in almost six years.
The star shares of spending a year and a half attending Alcoholics Anonymous: “I had a really cool men’s group here [in L.A.] that was really private and selective, so it was safe, because I’d seen things of other people, like Philip Seymour Hoffman, who had been recorded while they were spilling their guts, and that’s just atrocious to me.”
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Elsewhere in the interview, the reporter mentions a line from a Rumi poem that Pitt has inked across his right bicep: “There exists a field, beyond all notions of right and wrong. I will meet you there.”
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Pitt shares of whether it hints at a certain solitude, “I always felt very alone in my life, alone growing up as a kid, alone even out here, and it’s really not till recently that I have had a greater embrace of my friends and family.
“What’s that line, it was either Rilke or Einstein, believe it or not, but it was something about when you can walk with the paradox, when you carry
The Locarno Film Festival has announced the full line-up and juries for its 75th edition, which is due to unfold August 3-13.
Brad Pitt has given fans an insight into his life for the past few years, recently revealing that he is currently in the “last leg” of his career, which means he might be retiring soon. Now the Hollywood star is opening up about more personal issues, admitting that he quit smoking and drinking as he was not able to cut back, and decided to take a drastic decision.“I don’t have that ability to do just one or two a day,” he confessed in a recent interview with GQ.
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told GQ magazine that he was told gold worth millions of dollars was known to be buried under Château Miraval, his 1,000-acre estate in Provence.“I got obsessed,” Pitt, 58, told the mag.“Like for a year, this was all I could think about, just the excitement of it all,” said the Missouri-raised actor.“Maybe it has something to do with where I grew up, because in the Ozark Mountains there were always stories of hidden caches of gold.”Pitt said he even brought radar equipment during his year scouring the vast estate, which is now part of a bitter lawsuit with his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, whom he bought it with in 2008 and married there in 2014.He never found any gold — and later realized that the man who told him the initial tall tale had been seeking investments for a radar company. It was not clear if it was the same equipment that he bought for the dig.It proved to be “pretty foolish in the end,” Pitt admitted.“It was just the hunt that was exciting,” said the star who makes up to $20 million a movie, according to the GQ profile.The Miraval estate is located in the village of Correns in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in southeastern France.
Brad Pitt has suggested he is approaching the final stage of his film career.The 58-year-old Oscar winner, who began his acting career in the 1980s, made the confession in a recent interview with GQ.“I consider myself on my last leg,” Pitt said. “This last semester or trimester.
Pitt's best movies include psychological thrillers like Fight Club and Se7en, as well as showing off his comedy chops in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Burn After Reading. Lately, Brad Pitt has been doing less acting after his divorce from actress Angelina Jolie and maintaining sobriety. The Troy star has shared how he goes about dealing with depression and finding “joy” in his life these days.
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Brad Pitt has spoken about identifying “safe” Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, after witnessing the effects of other Hollywood actors’ AA meetings being shared and exploited.The 58-year-old got sober in 2016, embarking on a year and a half of the recovery program, after breaking up with his then-wife, Angelina Jolie.Speaking to GQ, Pitt said: “I had a really cool men’s group here that was really private and selective, so it was safe.“Because I’d seen things of other people, like Philip Seymour Hoffman, who had been recorded while they were spilling their guts, and that’s just atrocious to me.”Hoffman, who won an Oscar for his leading role in Capote and garnered critical acclaim for turns in films such as The Master, Magnolia and Almost Famous, died of a drug overdose in 2014 after relapsing.“I’m realising … that I value [my] missteps, because they led to some wisdom, which led to something else. You can’t have one without the other,” Pitt said in an interview back in 2019, adding that he drank “to escape”.“I am quite famously a not-crier,” he continued.
Brad Pitt is on the cover of GQ‘s August 2022 issue, on newsstands July 17.
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Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow are still on very good terms. In an interview for Paltrow’s website Goop, the exes discuss their past relationship and how they’ve been able to maintain a healthy, strong friendship.The duo was together in 1994 before calling off their engagement in 1997. During the interview, Paltrow mentioned her late father – who died in 2002 – and how "excited" he was to have Pitt as a son-in-law "though we didn't get married, unfortunately," Paltrow said to Pitt. Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt still have a lot of love for each other as Pitt admitted he still "loves" his ex-fiancee.
Brad Pitt has spoken candidly about his relationship with ex-fiancée Gwyneth Paltrow, over 20 years later, and how “lovely” it is that they’ve stayed friends. The former couple reflected on how they’ve maintained a close connection over the years during a recent interview on Paltrow’s Goop website. The actors were together from 1994 to 1997, before calling off their engagement.
Wow, you don’t get this very often! One of THE most glam power couples in Hollywood history coming together 25 years later after their breakup to reminisce — and even hint at where it all went wrong? Amazing!
Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt recently reunited for a Goop conversationand proved that they are friendly exes!
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt recently reunited for a Goop conversation and proved that they are friendly exes!During the interview, which is centered around Pitt’s Goop-approved cashmere brand, the A-list actors reflects on their time together. Paltrow -- who got engaged to Pitt in 1996 -- recalls a special moment she had with her father, Bruce Paltrow, who really loved Pitt. In the spirt of Father’s Day, the actress asks the star to talk about the special bond he had with the late director. “I’ll never forget when we were engaged and he came to me one day, his eyes full of tears, and he said, ‘You know, I never really realized what they mean when they say you’re gaining a son. Like, I’m gaining a son. What impact did he have on you? Why did you love him, even though we didn’t get married, unfortunately," she asks Pitt. After Pitt jokes about “everything working out,” Paltrow is quick on her feet with a cheeky response.
Blast from the past! Gwyneth Paltrow and former fiancé Brad Pitt reflected on their relationship in a rare interview, proving friendly exes aren’t a thing of the past.