Scott Eastwood Claims Brad Pitt Broke Up a ‘Volatile’ Moment Between Him and Shia LaBeouf on Set

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While reflecting on his career, Scott Eastwood claimed that he had a “volatile” experience on set with Shia LaBeouf — and Brad Pitt got involved.During an interview with Insider on Friday, February 18, Eastwood, 35, recalled a scene on David Ayer‘s 2014 war movie, Fury, where his character had to spit on LaBeouf, 35, and Pitt, 58.

The Disney alum allegedly took that personally and Pitt intervened in the situation.“I never think your process as an actor should ever hinder how people are treated on set,” Eastwood explained on Friday. “It should always enhance the production, not take away and put people in a situation where it’s a s–tty work environment or you’re rude or people have to be in an uncomfortable situation.”The Pacific Rim star native noted that Ayer later offered him a role on Suicide Squad, which was originally meant to go to LaBeouf.

The Transformers star previously opened up about losing out on the role of “GQ” Edwards.“The character was different initially,” LaBeouf told Variety in September 2016. “Then Will [Smith] came in, and the script changed a bit.

That character and Tom [Hardy’s] character [later played by Joel Kinnaman] got written down to build Will up.”The Even Stevens alum claimed that Warner Bros.