{"id":41322,"date":"2015-02-08T02:36:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T18:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=41322"},"modified":"2015-02-08T02:36:57","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T18:36:57","slug":"brad-pitt-to-star-in-robert-zemeckis-romantic-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/02\/08\/brad-pitt-to-star-in-robert-zemeckis-romantic-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt to star in Robert Zemeckis romantic thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_41347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41347\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_179901125.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41347\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_179901125.jpg\" alt=\"Brad Pitt (Joe Seer \/ Shutterstock)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_179901125.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/shutterstock_179901125-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brad Pitt (Joe Seer \/ Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Brad Pitt will star in a romantic thriller to be directed by Robert Zemeckis for Paramount Pictures.<\/p>\n<p>The studio announced the untitled film on Friday, revealing scant details of the plot but calling it a &#8220;sweeping&#8221; epic. The screenplay is by Steven Knight, who penned &#8220;Eastern Promises&#8221; and recently directed the acclaimed indie &#8220;Locke.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The film marks a continued run of live-action dramas for Zemeckis, the director of &#8220;Forrest Gump,&#8221; the &#8220;Back to the Future&#8221; films and &#8220;Cast Away.&#8221; After a series of animated movies last decade, Zemeckis made 2012&#8217;s &#8220;Flight&#8221; with Denzel Washington and is currently in post-production on &#8220;The Walk,&#8221; about high-wire artist Philippe Petit.<\/p>\n<p>Pitt recently finished shooting &#8220;By the Sea&#8221; with his wife Angelina Jolie, who also directed the marital drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Brad Pitt will star in a romantic thriller to be directed by Robert Zemeckis for Paramount Pictures. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":41347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-entertainment","mauthors-the-associated-press1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}