“I’m relieved that the movie’s coming out and I really hope that a ton of people will enjoy it and will go and see it,” Forster told THR. Mendel black-and-gold dress the actor’s big-screen daughters, Abigail Hargrove and Sterling Jerins screenplay-saver Lindelof and director Forster. You decide there’s a new date that needs to happen in order to get a film finished in the proper way, I think that should frankly be applauded and certainly encouraged, not discouraged, and not criticized.”Īlso on hand at the Big Apple premiere: Mireille Enos, who plays Pitt’s wife in the film, clad in an off-the-shoulder J. “I was really upset by it,” Plan B’s Dede Gardner said Monday of the negative attention, adding: “I think there should be a stigma when someone releases a movie before it’s finished. He gets double-tapped.”Īs THR previously reported, industry insiders now believe WWZ could open in the ballpark of $40-$50 million, thereby rescuing the Marc Forster-directed movie from commercial failure (and another dose of bad PR). … He gets shot multiple times, to be fair. I don’t know what that says about me as a parent. Of his six children with Jolie, Pitt told The Hollywood Reporter that sons Maddox, 11, and Pax, 9, have seen the movie and “they love it.” He added: “My oldest boy’s in it. Last spring, Pitt’s Plan B production company brought Lost‘s Damon Lindelof and Drew Goddard onboard to tweak the third act - and write an entirely new ending - as the pricey production’s budget ballooned.Įxplaining the absence of Angelina Jolie, who joined Pitt at the movie’s London premiere earlier this month, the 49-year-old star revealed: “She’s watching the others right now and she’s taking off in a matter of moments for Refugee Day, she’s dealing with on the other side of the world.” (As for Pitt, he was headed to Moscow on Tuesday for the next destination on his worldwide promotional tour.) It just wasn’t good enough,” he said of rumors WWZ’s re-shoots meant it was destined for flopdom. PHOTOS: ‘World War Z’: The Zombie Apocalypse Starts in London Pitt called the picture “really, really unique,” saying “we grounded an intimate story with the big spectacle of a summer film and I’m surprised how well it works.” This is, after all, the week that WWZ, a film famously fraught by a delay over production issues and other internal headaches, hits theaters (on Friday in the U.S.), and Pitt has a lot on the line: the globe-hopping, action-heavy drama marks his first foray into launching a potential global franchise as both star and producer.
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