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With the benefit of hindsight, it’s mind-boggling that so many actors turned down the chance to headline The Matrix before ...

Will Smith turned down an iconic role in a major sci-fi franchise, which resulted in the best possible casting for the film.

Laurence Fishburne hasn't seen Will Smith play Neo in the "Matrix"-inspired music video for Smith's single "Beautiful Scars" with rapper Big Sean. In fact, Fishburne wasn't even aware the video ...

Did you know Will Smith turned down The Matrix? He didn’t understand the Wachowskis’ pitch and feared being typecast after Independence Day. Instead, he chose Wild Wild West, which flopped.

Did you know Will Smith started filming for one of his blockbuster sequels without a complete script? Read on for the whole ...

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Did you know even the director of Will Smith’s Wild Wild West had a major regret about a particular scene? Read on for the ...