Brad Pitt to head off to Cannes with “Inglourious Basterds”

August 17th, 2009 Waltz crafts linguistic magic for 'Basterds'LOS ANGELES — Christoph Waltz has mastered Quentin Tarantino's linguistic legerdemain in four languages. Waltz won the best-actor prize at the Cannes Film Festival and is an early prospect for a supporting-actor nomination at the Academy Awards for the World War II saga "Inglourious Basterds," in which the Austrian-born performer hurtles through Tarantino's rapid-fire dialogue in German, French, English and Italian.

June 18th, 2009 Jolie, Pitt give UN agency $1 millionGENEVA — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $1 million to the U.N. refugee agency providing aid to hundreds of thousands uprooted by violence in Pakistan.

April 25th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood star Brad Pitt has found a new hobby to pass time -he's taking flying lessons. On April 22, the hunky actor was spotted jumping into a small single engine plane for a lesson.

April 25th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is taking flying lessons while girlfriend Angelina Jolie shoots her new movie in New York. The couple and their six children have set up home in the outskirts of the city while Jolie shoots for 'Salt', reports contactmusic.com.

April 24th, 2009 LONDON - World War II saga 'Inglourious Basterds' by Quentin Tarantino is one of several major titles which will compete for Cannes Film Festival's top gong. Others who have made the cut include Ken Loach's Looking for Eric, starring French footballer Eric Cantona, and the latest films from Ang Lee, Pedro Almodovar and Jane Campion.

April 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Diane Kruger, who is featuring alongside Brad Pitt in their forthcoming flick 'Inglourious Basterds', was smitten by his "sweet happy family" when she recently met them. Kruger, who met the family on the sets of the forthcoming flick, said that Brad made a lovely father and he definitely had the energy to look after the couple's six kids.

April 9th, 2009 LONDON - British chef Gordon Ramsay has named actors Brad Pitt and George Clooney among the worst celebrity guests he has ever had to entertain. Ramsay, 42, further revealed that the two actors, who had gone in to eat at his Claridges restaurant in London's Mayfair, while filming Ocean's Eleven in 2001, had left the five-star eatery in an unhappy state after a small mishap in the kitchen forced them to leave.

April 1st, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's relationship has hit rock bottom after an explosive row, reports the Daily Mail online. An exhausted Jolie reportedly returned home after a long day filming her new movie 'Salt' to find Pitt relaxing with beer and DVD in their bedroom while their six children caused chaos downstairs.

March 21st, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt is out of upcoming movie 'State of Play' as the director on hindsight felt he was too good-looking to play the role. Pitt was originally to star in the big-screen thriller as a journalist but the actor quit during pre-production, citing concerns with the script, contactmusic.com reports.

March 17th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Brad Pitt will be producing a film based on John Le Carre's espionage thriller "The Night Manager." The story of the film revolves around the night manager of a European hotel who is recruited by intelligence agents to infiltrate the network of a dangerous international arms dealer, reports Variety. Robert Edwards of 2006's political satire "Land of the Blind," has been roped to adapt the book.

March 14th, 2009 LONDON - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were apparently caught in a scuffle over their twins' nanny. According to a US magazine, Pitt was caught red-handed by Jolie massaging the back of their "pretty young nanny" in their twins' bedroom.

March 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Jennifer Aniston has revealed that she still loves her ex-husband Brad Pitt. What's more, she hopes she and Pitt will be "good friends again" in the future.

February 13th, 2009 LONDON - Oscar-nominated actor Brad Pitt was left red-faced when he returned to his home on his customised Chopper motorbike only to discover he couldn't get through the security gates of his private estate. Thesun.co.uk reports that Pitt had been at a business meeting at the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Hollywood and his frantic phone calls to get into his house were left unanswered.

February 5th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt, who stars in the reverse ageing drama 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', has confessed that the film's controversial theme forced him to confront his own mortality. 'I walked away realising that time is short.

January 6th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt has attempted to quash rumours that his partner Angelina Jolie wrecked his marriage with ex-wife Jennifer Aniston. The actor has insisted that there was no 'dastardly affair' that broke his marriage months after Aniston hit out at the 'Tomb Raider' actress, when she branded Jolie 'uncool' for admitting she had fallen in love with Pitt while making 2005's 'Mr.