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A movie by Hollywood Brad Pitt is in the for scaring farm animals in the in Northern Ireland in the U.K. The movie, 'The Lost City of Z,' is set in the 1920s. It is about a British who disappeared in the Brazilian in 1925 with his son. They were searching for a city called Z. Film makers needed to create and loud noises for the movie's special . However, locals and in the nearby town complained that the loud bangs frightened their animals. No one knows if Mr Pitt was in the as he is not acting in the film.

Local people said the explosions began on September 14 and became louder. Some locals said it sounded like a . The noise shook in houses. One farmer spoke about how his animals were "". He said: "The dog was shivering under a ….Then I heard there had been another explosion while I was out….Another neighbour’s and calf jumped the and the cows were crying in ." Mr Pitt may do something for the people. He is a famous animal rights . He might be upset if he heard animals suffered because of his film.

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