Brad Pitt is one of the highest paid actors in the United States and during the last decades, as his popularity and character development within the films and projects in which he has been, have allowed him to support his reputation; now the famous is part of the cast of the film “Babylon” by Demian Chazelle who directed projects such as “Whiplash” and “La la land”.
In fact, this film was made with a budget of 16.5 million dollars and with its release he managed to collect around 45 million dollars internationally, and on that occasion it was a very high figure for the amount that the actor received with his work, as he confessed in a recent interview where he promoted “Babylon“.
Despite being a film with intense, exciting and wild scenes, it has been a resounding failure in commercial theaters in the United States; in addition to Brad Pitt’s performance, the production featured the participation of Margot Robbie, Diego Calva and Jean Smart.
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“Babylon” tells a story that takes place in the world of Hollywood at the end of silent films and the beginning of sound films; it shows us the most complicated and extreme side that the members of this type of guild live in the 1920s, where excesses, parties and egocentrism are a fundamental part for most of them.
Despite the lack of audiences in Hollywood theaters, the creator of successful films such as “La La Land” and “Whiplash” managed to portray in this new film creation a complicated artistic guild through black humor combined with tragedy; for the 2023 edition of the Oscars, he obtained several nominations, such as “Best Soundtrack”, “Best Costume Design” and “Best Production Design”.
