Battles with Rupert Murdoch and gaining David Fincher's respect: How 'Fight Club' went from box-office bust to '90s cult classic

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"Fight Club" wasn't a hit upon its 1999 release. Now, it's considered a cult classic.

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When Bill Mechanic was the chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment, he had one simple operating principle: Get in trouble.

'Tom Cruise' and 'Brad Pitt' fight over Epstein in viral AI video created with new Chinese tool

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AI recreations of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fight on a rooftop.
Seedance 2.0, a new AI video generation tool from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, can create hyper-realistic version of Hollywood actors and characters, sparking copyright concerns.

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Only 4 men have been named People's Sexiest Man Alive twice — here they all are

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Brad Pitt in the 1994 movie "Interview with the Vampire."

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All 37 men who have been named People's Sexiest Man Alive

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Mel Gibson in 1985 and Jonathan Bailey in 2025.

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Angelina Jolie doesn't want to live in LA either

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Angelina Jolie posing on the red carpet.
Angelina Jolie isn't interested in living in LA any longer than she has to.

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Meet Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's 6 children

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

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Putin official compared Zelenskyy to Brad Pitt, said his image couldn't be trashed, says report

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and American actor Brad Pitt.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and American actor Brad Pitt.

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