Brad Pitt

The Movie Quiz: When did Brad Pitt win his first Oscar?

Plus: What just won the Golden Lion?

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 05:00

Clooney, Kidman, Pitt and Jolie lit up the Venice Lido. Which of their films will scoop the Golden Lion?

Venice International Film Festival 2024: One film immediately became deserved favourite for the top prize – which means it will almost certainly lose

Thu Sept 05 2024 - 16:14

First Look: George Clooney and Brad Pitt in Wolfs – Too sleek, too chiselled, too Nespresso ad

Venice International Film Festival 2024: Tolerable buddy comedy might better suit actors who shoulder their age less lightly

Sun Sept 01 2024 - 21:45

Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett are all at the Venice film festival. What’s odd is why some of them are here

They’re not in the main competition. None is opening the Italian festival. Why? Because they’re all here with television series

Sun Sept 01 2024 - 05:00

Why George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix will be at Venice film festival

Among the highlights at this year’s beano are the Joker sequel, Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas, and Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language film

Tue Aug 27 2024 - 05:00

Venice film festival 2024: Angelina Jolie, George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and Lady Gaga among stellar line-up

Todd Phillips’s Joker: Folie à Deux, starring Joaquin Phoenix, lands as the flashiest film in competition

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 18:38

Look inside: Jim Sheridan’s D4 home where Martin Scorsese, Brad Pitt and Bono hung out, for €2.5m

St Mary’s Road has been the location of the Dublin-born film-maker’s Hollywood parties, with guests including Brad Pitt, Bono and Sinéad O’Connor

Thu Apr 04 2024 - 06:00

Mr & Mrs Smith review: Sharon Horgan makes a cameo in this joyless clunker

Television: Donald Glover’s dour thriller is blunt reminder that some things are best left in the past

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 05:45

Babylon: It’s got Margot Robbie, it’s got Brad Pitt, and it’s intriguing, infuriating, entertaining and preposterous

Damien Chazelle’s evocation of pre-talkie Hollywood features some of his very best work but also some of his clumsiest follies

Wed Jan 18 2023 - 05:00

Angelina Jolie alleges Brad Pitt physically and emotionally abused her and their children

Pitt sued Jolie in February alleging she violated his ‘contractual expectations’ when selling stake in winery

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 10:04

Mercedes CLS – a large smoothie, with less banana

Updated design is gorgeous, looking like the love-child of Brad Pitt and an E-class saloon

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 07:00

Mick Jagger: ‘It was so long ago I can’t remember. I didn’t know what I was doing’

As he lends his glorious voice to a new spy thriller, the Rolling Stone relives his greatest roles

Wed Mar 30 2022 - 10:54

Oscars 2023: My predictions for next year’s best-picture nominees

Donald Clarke forecasts how the category will shape up at the next Academy Awards

Tue Mar 29 2022 - 13:30

Brad Pitt sues ex-wife Angelina Jolie for selling stake in French winery

Russian businessman purchases stake in winery where couple were married in 2014

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 20:37

Juliette Lewis: ‘Life-work balance? You just work your ass off until you crash and burn’

Now 48 and starring in thriller Yellowjackets, the actor has discovered how to regenerate

Wed Jan 05 2022 - 06:00

Anne Rice: Game-changing author of supernatural fiction who inspired a hit film

Interview With the Vampire writer turned established tropes on their head

Sat Dec 18 2021 - 06:02

Gothic novelist Anne Rice dies at 80

Author widely known for her bestselling novel Interview With The Vampire

Sun Dec 12 2021 - 11:07

George Clooney: ‘I was offered $35m for one day’s work’

The Oscar winner on his new film, The Tender Bar, raising twins, politics, and falling for Amal

Mon Dec 06 2021 - 06:00

Waterford estate with own hydroelectric power – and a Priscilla Presley connection – for €1.85m

Pouldrew House, on 45ac, has been restored to a beautiful home with potential to go off-grid

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 06:00

Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton to pole at US GP

Battle for championship title will see top two on front row in Austin

Sat Oct 23 2021 - 23:35

Angelina Jolie: ‘It took a lot for me to separate from the father of my children’

The actor speaks about her divorce from Brad Pitt, activism and escaping Weinstein

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 12:30

Seasonal styles combine business with a whole lot of pleasure

Revitalise any wilting fashion wings with a little retail therapy

Wed Jul 14 2021 - 00:00

Chris O’Dowd: ‘It feels like a very rich time in Ireland for culture’

Moone Boy creator talks about LA life, meeting Brad Pitt and writing through lockdown

Sat Jul 03 2021 - 06:00

Divorces of the rich and famous: A 1% solution or the start of a trend?

As recent high-profile splits end ‘amicably’, the less well-known may follow in their footsteps

Tue Jun 01 2021 - 06:00

Thelma & Louise: Why the glorious, groundbreaking movie still strikes a nerve after 30 years

This is about the only film I still have on DVD. I’d hate not to be able to watch it whenever I want

Mon May 31 2021 - 06:00

Waitress loses union membership dismissal action against The Ivy

Failing to act as employer wanted was main factor in sacking, WRC finds

Tue May 25 2021 - 18:58

Lee Isaac Chung: ‘There are a lot of hate crimes going on right now against Asians’

The Korean-American filmmaker talks about Minari, which has won six Oscar nominations and comes at a fraught time for Asian communities in the US

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 05:00

Generational wars are created by ad executives. Don’t let them win

The promiscuous brandishing of generational cohorts is a disease of the modern age

Sat Mar 06 2021 - 05:00

How Enter The Dragon became a martial arts phenomenon

Bruce Lee’s influence can still be seen today in areas ranging from UFC to Hollywood

Mon Mar 01 2021 - 08:00

All in the Game: Glowing tributes few and far between for departing Özil

Keeper keeps cool over €340k car write-off . . . the best quotes of the week

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 09:00

From Saoirse Ronan’s Ammonite to Spielberg’s West Side Story, 50 films to watch in 2021 (we hope)

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a traffic jam of anticipated films for this year

Sat Jan 02 2021 - 06:00

Kony’s children: The former child soldiers of Uganda

Dominic Ongwen faces a war-crimes verdict in January. For some Ugandans his story isn’t simple

Sat Nov 28 2020 - 06:00

Older men’s fixation with younger women really boils my kidneys

Tanya Sweeney: My experience of a relationship with an age difference was a disaster