Pitt’s divorce from Jolie threatens to overwhelm the publicity campaign for his awards-season spy movie.

That’s not necessarily the worst thing.

Their June release opened to $50.3 million a career high at the time for both actors.

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Will the swirl of gossip derail the pic, or can Paramount duplicate the success ofMr.

There are millions at stake for the studio.

In the case ofAllied, D-Day is still two months away.

Stoking moviegoer curiosity it just might prove to beAllieds secret weapon.