Angelina Jolie plans to ‘drag’ ugly divorce from Brad Pitt out for 4 more years, until youngest kids turn 18: report

Former It couple Brangelina‘s ugly, yearslong divorce battle is much from over — and is on observe to be one of many longest in Hollywood historical past.

Brad Pitt, 59, and Angelina Jolie, 48, introduced their separation in 2016 after an allegedly violent argument on a aircraft that left Jolie and a minimum of two of their six children lined in alcohol.

And the “Maleficent” star doesn’t appear to be in a rush to settle, a brand new report claims.

“She goes to pull this divorce out till the twins (now 14) flip 18,” a good friend of Pitt’s told NewsNation Now’s Paula Froelich. “4 extra years.”

The warring couple share children Maddox, 21; Pax, 19; Zahara, 18; Shiloh, 17; and twins Knox and Vivienne, 15. 

Pitt has reportedly shelled out an estimated $14 million towards their cut up — together with an $8 million “mortgage” for Jolie to nab a $24.5 million, six-bedroom, 10-bathroom dwelling in Los Feliz, California, a good friend of the “As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood” star informed Froelich.

Pitt can also be duking it out with Jolie and a billionaire Russian oligarch over Château Miraval, their former dwelling and winery in France.

Jolie offered her half of the wine enterprise to Yuri Shefler’s firm Tenute del Mondo, which Pitt claimed was unlawful as he didn’t approve of the sale.

In accordance with court docket papers, seen by Froelich, the once-power-couple stated they’d “by no means promote their respective inquisitive about Miraval with out the opposite’s consent.”

“On the identical time Angelina was speaking to [Shefler] about Miraval she was additionally negotiating in unhealthy religion with Brad to promote him her share within the vineyard,” a good friend informed her.

“It’s within the unique buy settlement that if both wish to promote they’ve to present one another the primary proper of refusal. She acquired offended as a result of a decide awarded Brad 50/50 custody and — 4 months later — Brad finds out from the press she had offered her a part of the enterprise to the Russian!”

The couple purchased the vineyard in 2008 for $27 million, however it’s now price greater than $160 million, according to Wine Spectator.

Final 12 months, Pitt demanded a trial over Jolie’s sale.

“The winery turned Pitt’s ardour — and a worthwhile one, as Miraval, below Pitt’s stewardship, has grown right into a multimillion-dollar world enterprise and one of many world’s most extremely regarded producers of rosé wine,” the 2022 submitting stated.

“Jolie, in the meantime, contributed nothing to Miraval’s success. As a substitute, she allowed Pitt to pour cash and sweat fairness into the enterprise in reliance on the consent proper she owed him and a proper of first refusal her enterprise entity owed his.” 

Within the court docket submitting, the “Bullet Prepare” star accuses Jolie of “purposely retaining Pitt in the dead of night, and knowingly violating Pitt’s contractual rights,” with the intent of injuring his rising enterprise. 

He claimed his ex-wife predicted Shefler would attempt to take management of the enterprise. 

“Pitt is an actor, not a winemaker. He offers in illusions, not dust and grapes,” Shefler retalied in a court filing.

The couple purchased the property collectively earlier than their marriage, with Pitt proudly owning 60 % and Jolie proudly owning 40 %.

The Hollywood couple introduced in winemaker Marc Perrin, and it turned one of many world’s most extremely regarded producers of rosé.

The château, the place the couple tied the knot in 2014, turned Pitt’s “ardour,” and he gifted Jolie an additional 10 % as a part of their marriage ceremony, making it a 50-50 asset once they cut up in 2016.

Pitt and Jolie aren’t the one ones whose divorce feuds linger — however Brangelina might take the highest prize if Pitt’s good friend is correct.

Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger finalized their divorce in 2021 after separating 10 years earlier, according to Us Weekly.  

“Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis” alum Bethenny Frankel inked her cut up from Jason Hoppy in 2021, eight years after they went their separate methods, the outlet reported.