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"Prince Ali" Clip From Disney's Live-Action 'Aladdin' Is...Colorful?
Really, we have been! Some of us weren't anti- Guy Ritchie directing the Agrabah heist seemed like a fine idea, at the time. Each new clip though…..like the most recent one that offers a look (and listen) at the "Prince Ali" song and dance number from the film. Remember when Will Smith could sing? Yeah, well, he apparently needs[...]
First Trailer for Ang Lee's 'Gemini Man' Starring Will Smith Hits
This morning, Paramount Pictures finally released a trailer for their upcoming Gemini Man film from visionary director Ang Lee, which stars Will Smith. First debuted during CinemaCon 2019, the film features Smith playing BOTH versions of his character- a 50 something version and a young 23 year old version. You can see the first trailer below: https://youtu.be/AbyJignbSj0Video can't be loaded[...]
Will Smith Invests $46 Million Into Gen.G Esports
Will Smith just made headlines this week in the gamer side of entertainment as the actor has helped invest $46 million into Gen.G Esports The team made the announcement on their website today that a round of people helped contribute to the endeavor, which included Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda's Dreamers Fund, Los Angeles Clippers[...]
Will Smith Will Not Return for James Gunn's Suicide Squad
According to Variety Will Smith, who played Deadshot in the first movie, will not retiurn for the next entry in this franchise Editorial credit: Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com While no one has really been confirmed to return just yet, though industry sources say that Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn is expected to return, this is a[...]
'Aladdin' Gets its Wish of Being Enjoyable, Even if it Can't Escape its Origins [Review]
[Seriously, there are reportedly hours of outtakes of Williams from his voice sessions.] News of a live-action adaptation of the film was met with much discussion, but perhaps the biggest question of all was who would be taking on the role of Genie? Guy Ritchie's film will feature Oscar nominee Will Smith as the phenomenal cosmic power holder who[...]
Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie Share Their Backstory 'Fresh Prince of Bel Air' Style
Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie have a message for Will Smith and Jeffrey "DJ Jazzy Jeff" Townes: pop culture isn't big enough for two teams of '90s neon-clad, high-fivin' TV rappers, gentlemen So pick up your banana and take their call: they're coming for your throne — and Rubber Duckie's ridin' shotgun! Possibly as a response to[...]
Bright
Cinema Sins is taking on the Netflix original film, Bright, that stars Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace and Jay Hernandez The movie about two cops trying to work together in a world where Humans, Orcs and Elves struggle to co-exist Daryl Ward (Smith) is the savvy street cop who gets Nick Jakoby (Edgerton) the first Orc police officer as his[...]
LOS ANGELES - FEB 24: Gabrielle Union at the 10th Annual Women in Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party at Nightingale Plaza on February 24, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA
These two have totally different lifestyles and approaches, but they both are at the top of their fields in this action-packed, character-driven procedural." A little background on Union's character from Bad Boys II: Burnett is the sister of Detective Lieutenant Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) and was romantically involved with her brother's partner, Detective Lieutenant Mike Lowrey[...]
Disney Reportedly Using Makeup to Darken Extras' Skin in Guy Ritchie's Aladdin
We expect better from all filmmakers." Aladdin stars Naomi Scott as Princess Jasmine, Mena Massoud as the titular Aladdin, and Will Smith as Will Smith playing the Genie The movie is set for release in May of 2019. The upcoming live-action remake of Aladdin is off to a rocky start The Guy Ritchie directed adaptation is making[...]
Bright
There is graffiti on the wall behind the garbage can which I'm sure ties into the film… but I haven't seen it yet. The film stars Will Smith and Joel Edgerton as a pair of cops, one human and the other Orc It's directed by David Ayer, who recently worked with Smith on Suicide Squad. Bright debuts today[...]
Bright
Netflix has released a new video for this upcoming Will Smith and Joel Edgerton film Bright The video is done like a public service announcement and talks about the proper handling of a magic wand This isn't a nice trip to Ollivander's in Diagon Alley where there are boxes upon boxes of magic wands just[...]
Bright
The film stars Will Smith as LAPD officer Daryl Ward and Joel Edgerton as the first Orc member of the force, Nick Jakoby Noomi Rapace plays a young female Elf, and you can probably guess that this new David Ayer film has a few fantasy elements to it The film gives off a similar feel[...]
Bright
Bright, the upcoming Netflix movie from director David Ayers (Suicide Squad) starts actor Will Smith (Suicide Squad), Noomi Rapace (What Happened to Monday) and Joel Edgerton (Zero Dark Thirty) and will hit theaters later this month To help promote the film, Smith put a call out to people named Will Smith to help him This[...]
Will Smith to Host Darren Aronofsky Earth Series for Nat Geo
Gage Skidmore [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia CommonsActor Will Smith's next adventure will keep him firmly footed on terra firma, as the star of Netflix's upcoming sci-fi film Bright is set to host National Geographic's upcoming event series One Strange Rock Executive produced by Darren Aronofsky (mother!, The Wrestler), the 10-episode series tells the story of[...]
Bright
Netflix has released a new featurette for their upcoming film Bright, starring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace and Jay Hernandez The movie about two cops trying to work together in a world where Humans, Orcs and Elves struggle to co-exist Daryl Ward (Smith) is the savvy street cop who gets Nick Jakoby (Edgerton) the first[...]
representation panel nycc 2017
Worthy really wants to see Octavia Butler's works made into a movie or show; unfortunately, the rights holder said no, unless Worthy can bring in Will Smith For her part, Womack wants more people to feel empowered to create Too many people stand on the sidelines, afraid it won't be good enough or won't be[...]
Disney Sets Release Dates For Aladdin, Christopher Robin, And Artemis Fowl
According to Will Smith, the mouse's live action remake of the 1992 animated classed which originally starred the late Robin Williams as the genie has just started filming so that timeframe should be sufficient for the amount of post-production and effects it'll undoubtedly need Aladdin will also star Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, and[...]
bright
David Ayer (Fury, End of Watch) and stars Will Smith and Joel Edgerton as two LAPD officers with a twist Smith's character Daryl Ward is a human, and Edgerton's character Nick Jakoby is an orc At the Bright panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Smith joked that it's nice that he, as a black man, gets to play[...]
DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince Reunite For A Tour!!! In Croatia?
Adam Hart writes for Bleeding Cool… Thursday right before Netflix's Bright panel ended I got a quick second to ask Will Smith two questions that have been wracking my brain for awhile I asked him if there was any plans for him to release a new album He graciously responded by saying it's something he's been toying[...]
Cannes Jury Announced – Welcome To Miami
The winners will be announced on Sunday 28th May at the Closing Ceremony, following which the Palme d'or will be awarded in the presence of the winning team. So here is that jury in full: Pedro Almodóvar – President (Director, Writer, Producer – Spain) Maren Ade (Director, Screenwriter, Producer – Germany) Jessica Chastain (Actress, Producer – United States) Fan Bingbing (Actress, Producer – China) Agnès[...]
Max Brooks' Harlem Hellfighters Heads To History Channel Thanks To Will Smith's Overbook
has been picked up by Overbrook, the production banner of Will Smith, James Lassiter and Jada Pinkett-Smith, and will be made into a limited-series for the History Channel THR.com is reporting that Jeremy Passmore and Andre Fabrizio, who wrote San Andreas, will write what is believed to be a six-hour series. The graphic novel, tells of the real[...]
Humans, Orcs, Elves, Fairies And Will Smith
Will Smith stars as a L.A.P.D officer in an alternate reality where  humans, orcs, elves, and fairies have been co-existing since the beginning of time Bright is genre-bending action movie that follows two cops from very different backgrounds Ward (Smith) and Jakoby (Joel Edgerton), embark on a routine patrol night and encounter a darkness that[...]
That Was Will Smith's New Film 'Bright' On The Oscars, Now We Have It Here
Will Smith and Joel Edgerton in the upcoming Netflix Fantasy/Real World mash-up  film, Bright Directed by David Ayer and written by Max Landis, the main description we have thus far comes from its IMDb listing: Set in a world where mystical creatures live side by side with humans A human cop is forced to work with an[...]
Will Smith Flies Away From Live-Action Dumbo Film
We'd previously reported that Will Smith was in talks to join Tim Burton's live-action remake of Disney's Dumbo Now, Deadline says that the talks have broken off and Smith will not be part of the project The usual reasons are being give including salary and scheduling Smith is close to starting work on Bad Boys[...]