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Glasgow is star attraction in Brad Pitt blockbuster

IT will be a dramatic tale of zombies, war and heroes – and this £80 million film will bring not only millions of pounds to the Glasgow economy, but one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

brangelina SHOW: Look out for Hollywood supercouple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie appearing in a city centre near you for a two-week run in August. Picture: Getty Images
brangelina SHOW: Look out for Hollywood supercouple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie appearing in a city centre near you for a two-week run in August. Picture: Getty Images

Last night it was confirmed Brad Pitt will be filming his new blockbuster movie World War Z in the city for two weeks in August. The film, based on the 2006 book by Max Brooks, will see Pitt play the central role of a fictional Brooks, who is piecing together what happened during a calamitous outbreak of zombie attacks, set in the near future.

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