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The Story Behind The Hitch Scene Will Smith Had To Be ‘Begged’ To Film: ‘I’m Trying To Save The Sequence’

Will Smith has a list of memorable performances, whether it’s fighting aliens in the Men in Black films, his Oscar-winning role as Venus and Serena Williams’ dad in the cast of King Richard, or a down-on-his-luck salesman in The Pursuit of Happyness.

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“Hitch” director says Will Smith wanted to back out of rom-com 3 days before filming started: 'It was madness'

Director Andy Tennant is finally telling that story as the film approaches its 20th anniversary. "There was a lot of fear doing a big, expensive romantic comedy with [star Will Smith]," the filmmaker behind another gold standard of aughts rom-coms,

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‘Hitch’ Director Recalls Filming With Will Smith Was “A Battle,” Only Found Out a Sequel Is in the Works “Three Months Ago”

So much so that Smith wanted out just a few days before filming began. “Will tried to back out three days before we started shooting. He wanted to shut down and work on it some more,” Tennant said. “We had our difficulties,

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‘Hitch’ director reveals Will Smith feud 20 years later: An absolute ‘battle’

Will Smith becoming a rom-com legend didn’t go off without a hitch. The actor, 56, starred opposite Eva Mendes in 2005’s ...

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Will Smith’s Return To Award Ceremonies With Grammys Quincy Jones Tribute Faces Backlash

Will Smith made his first big return to an awards show stage at the 2025 Grammys, after the shocking moment when the Men in Black actor slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The 56-year-old made an ...

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Questlove uses photo of Will Smith in Sly Stone documentary 3 years after slap overshadowed his Oscar win

Questlove uses a photo of Will Smith in his new Sly Stone documentary — three years after Smith's infamous slap overshadowed Questlove's first Oscar win — to illustrate the pressure Black artists face ...

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Jaden Smith upstages father Will Smith at the Grammys with a $4,500 black castle on his head

Willow Smith made a striking impression on the red carpet at the 2025 Grammy Awards, held at the Crypto.com Arena, but all eyes quickly turned to her brother Jaden, thanks to his b ...

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