To play the Greek hero Achilles in Troy, the most physically demanding film of his career, Brad Pitt gave up something he loved: smoking.

Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt has ruled out making a film with actress wife Jennifer Aniston – because he thinks couples make dire movies.

Filming of the mega-production Alexander the Great, starring Nicole Kidman and Leonardo DiCaprio, may be moved from Morocco to Australia because of terrorism fears.

Director Wolfgang Petersen has denied reports that his epic adventure Troy is likely to be delayed or postponed by war in the Middle East.

The Batman franchise is set for a revival. Warner Brothers Pictures has recruited Memento director Chris Nolan to make a new film about the Caped Crusader.

British actor Orlando Bloom, who stars in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, is set to appear in a movie with Hollywood star Brad Pitt.

Colin Farrell has reportedly signed up to play the caped crusader in Batman vs Superman.