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“Killing Them Softly” Succumbs To A Severe Case Of Auteur-ism

Ostensibly Killing Me Softly is about a high stakes card game robbery and the hitman hired to track the robbers down. But it’s really about……AMERICA!!!!!! And it goes to great lengths to ensure that we KNOW it’s about AMERICA!!!!!!

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New Clip from ‘Killing Them Softly’ with Brad Pitt

For years, we have been waiting for director Andrew Dominik’s follow up to his 2007 movie The Assassination of Jesse James and it looks like the wait is about to be over. We have a new clip from his upcoming crime drama Killing Them Softly (via IGN) and star Brad Pitt explains exactly what the title of the film is all about.

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New Pictures of Brad Pitt, Richard Jenkins and Ray Liotta in ‘Cogan’s Trade’

After directing the underrated The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Andrew Dominik is making his long-awaited return behind the camera with Cogan’s Trade. The crime drama, based on George V. Higgins‘ novel, centers on about a mob enforcer (Brad Pitt) investigating a heist during a mob-protected poker game.

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Brad Pitt Joins Michael Fassbender in Steve McQueen’s “Twelve Years a Slave”

The story is based on the life of Solomon Northup, a free, married and educated black man living in 1853 New York who was lured by a job offer in Washington D.C. only to be kidnapped by two unscrupulous slave hunters and sold into slavery.

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Real-Life SWAT Team Raids Set of Brad Pitt’s “World War Z”

Something interesting happened today on the Budapest set of Marc Forster’s zombie pic World War Z. A SWAT raided a warehouse used by the production and confiscated 85 apparently fully-functional automatic assault rifles.

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Warner Bros. Wants Brad Pitt for “All You Need is Kill”

About a year ago, Doug Liman was attached to direct an adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s manga All You Need Is Kill. It looks as though the project may be starting to move toward production as Vulture reports that Warner Bros. wants Pitt to star in the movie.

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Doubleheader Reviews: ‘Moneyball’ Almost Knocks It Out of the Park

Moneyball taps into the the real life conundrum of the Oakland A’s circa 2001, an underfunded baseball team plagued by their inability to win a single playoff series. Enters general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) who revolutionizes the game by using computer-generated analysis.

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Brad Pitt to Star in James Gray’s “The Gray Man”

Pitt will take on the role of a former CIA-operative-turned-ultimate-assassin who finds himself fighting special force teams across Europe to save the life of his handler and his handler’s family after they become the targets of a multinational corporation.

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10 Best Brad Pitt Performances

Brad Pitt is considered a pretty boy and therefore does not get the great respect that he deserves. Easily one of the best actors of his generation, Pitt is often seen more as a movie star than as an actor — but that is selling this quite remarkable actor far too short. I am here this week to set the record, as it were, straight. Here are his 10 best performances.

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