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Will Smith is on the run in harrowing new trailer for Antoine Fuqua’s slavery drama Emancipation

November 16, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for Emancipation, the upcoming drama from director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) which sees Will Smith looking to put the Oscar controversy behind him as he takes on the role of an enslaved man who embarks on a perilous journey, risking his life to reunite with his family after […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Moten, Antoine Fuqua, Apple TV+, Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Emancipation, Gilbert Owuor, Grant Harvey, Michael Luwoye, Mustafa Shakir, Ronnie Gene Bivens, Steven Ogg, Will Smith

Will Smith slavery drama Emancipation gets a trailer and poster

October 4, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Apple TV+ has debuted the first trailer for Emancipation, the upcoming drama from director Antoine Fuqua which sees Will Smith looking to put The Slap behind him as he takes on the role of an enslaved man who embarks on a perilous journey, risking his life to reunite with his family after escaping the plantation […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aaron Moten, Antoine Fuqua, Apple TV+, Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Emancipation, Gilbert Owuor, Grant Harvey, Michael Luwoye, Mustafa Shakir, Ronnie Gene Bivens, Steven Ogg, Will Smith

Will Smith to team with filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy on Paramount’s Brilliance

September 21, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Will Smith is making moves after the Oscars drama from this year’s event. The actor and producer is set to work with Ms. Marvel’s Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy on a new sci-fi thriller film based on the novel Brilliance. Deadline reports that the four-time Emmy- and two-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will make her narrative feature directorial […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Akiva Goldsman, Brilliance, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Will Smith

Martin Lawrence says Bad Boys 4 is still happening

July 14, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Following the fall-out from “the slap” Bad Boys 4 was one of a multitude of Will Smith projects to be put on the back-burner by studios, but now Martin Lawrence has come forward with a positive statement regarding the future of the duo’s blockbuster franchise.  2020’s Bad Boys for Life was one of the last […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Bad Boys, Bad Boys 4, Bad Boys 4 Life, Martin Lawrence, Will Smith

Bringing Men in Black to the Screen: 25th Anniversary

July 8, 2022 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on Men In Black’s journey to the screen as it celebrates its 25th anniversary… Before Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones were protecting the earth from the scum of the universe as part of a super-secret organization policing alien life, the Men in Black had already become a part of modern-day pop culture […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Barry Sonnenfeld, men in black, Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith

Netflix not moving forward with Bright 2

April 22, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

As the fallout from ‘the slap’ continues to see Will Smith’s future projects cancelled, you can now add the sequel to David Ayer’s Bright to the pile, because it has been revealed that Netflix have cancelled plans to move forward with a follow-up to the 2017 action-fantasy. One Netflix’s first big-hitters, Bright was critically mauled […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Bright, Bright 2, David Ayer, joel edgerton, netflix, Will Smith

Harry Lennix says Will Smith should return his Best Actor Oscar after Chris Rock incident

April 11, 2022 by EJ Moreno

In the story that everyone has a take on, we now have Man of Steel star Harry Lennix offering his recent feelings about Will Smith’s Oscar controversy. Yes, Lennix was so moved by the situation that he turned to Variety and penned a piece regarding Will Smith and what he should do to atone for […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Chris Rock, Harry Lennix, Oscars, Will Smith

Will Smith has been banned from the Oscars for ten years

April 8, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Despite resigning his membership in the wake of his on-stage slapping of Chris Rock, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that King Richard Best Actor winner Will Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for a ten-year period. Here’s the full statement from AMPAS President David Rubin and CEO Dawn […]

Filed Under: Awards Season, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Oscars, Will Smith

Sony reportedly puts Bad Boys 4 on pause after Will Smith’s Oscars slap

April 6, 2022 by Gary Collinson

It may have taken the best part of a decade to make it to the screen, but Bad Boys for Life proved to be a bigger-than-expected hit for Sony Pictures, with the buddy cop threequel grossing $426.5 million upon release – the most for any Hollywood movie in a pandemic-stricken 2020. As you might expect […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Academy Awards, Bad Boys, Bad Boys 4, Chris Rock, Emancipation, Fast and Loose, Martin Lawrence, Oscars, Sony, Will Smith

Will Smith resigns from the Academy following Chris Rock Oscars slap

April 2, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Faced with the very real prospect of expulsion from the Academy following his actions at Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards, Best Actor winner Will Smith has announced that he has resigned his from his membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, stating that his on-stage assault of presenter Chris Rock “betrayed the trust […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Rock, Will Smith

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