Will Smith rocks 'Men in Black' theme song during surprise Coachella appearance with J Balvin

The actor was in full Agent J costume on stage, singing and dancing along to his classic hit. The cameo appearance came duringJ Balvin’s Sunday night set, which was themed around UFOs. After yelling “Coachella!!” Will Smith and J Balvin.Arturo Holmes/Getty Balvin eventually returned to the stage to perform his song “In Da Ghetto.” Arturo Holmes/Getty Smith has been a fan of Balvin for years. Jada and son Jaden Smith were in the audience, and shared videos to their Instagram Stories....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Christina Morales

Will Smith says Zendaya is 'being approached' for possibleHancocksequel

He says there’s a “really cool, really cool” idea for “Hancock 2.” Getty(2) Will Smithis teasing a sequel to his big-screen superhero comedyHancock. By the end, he finds his inner superhero-strength. Will Smith says he wants Zendaya to be in a ‘Hancock’ sequel.Credit:Getty(2) The movie elicited mixed reviews from critics, but a green light from audiences. It brought in $227.9 million domestically and more than $629 million internationally, according toBox Office Mojo....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Andre Freeman

Will Smith saysFresh Princecostar Alfonso Ribeiro 'totally transformed' his life

And they’re able to understand you, then craft things for you to create and shine and explode. And Alfonso was that guyfor sure." “When he came in for the audition, there was like no question. Will Smith and Alfonso Ribeiro.Gary Null/NBCU Photo Bank That’s the one,” theBad Boysstar says of Ribeiro. “Nobody commits as hard as Alf. We call it the ‘comedic limb.’ Though occasionally the duo reunite and hijinks inevitably ensue....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Patricia Walter

Will Smith's farts were so powerful thatMen in Blackset had to evacuate 'for about 3 hours,' Barry Sonnenfeld says

Will Smith: Oscar winner, music superstar, dynasty patriarch…and little stinker? I say ‘Roll camera, and I hear Will Smith go, ‘Oh, Jesus. Tommy, so sorry. Will Smith in ‘Men in Black’.Columbia Pictures/ Everett Baz, get the ladder!'" Sonnenfeld said that Jones reacted to Smith calmly. “You hear Tommy saying, ‘That’s fine, Will. Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in ‘Men in Black’.Columbia Pictures/ Everett No worries, Will. Don’t worry, Will,'” he recalled....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Susan Salazar

Will Smith's Oscars slap came off as 'a skit' to Jada Pinkett Smith: 'There's no way that Will hit him'

“I was like, ‘There’s no way that Will hit him.’ “There are many nuances and complexities to it. He continued, “I was going through something that night. Will Smith hits Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards in 2022.Myung Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Not that that justifies my behavior at all. You’re asking, what did I learn? It’s that we’ve just gotta be nice to each other, man....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Taylor Roberson

Will Smith's sci-fi movies, ranked

But which of his sci-fi movies were truly worthy of his talent? InAfter Earth, Will andJaden Smithare future space colonists who crash-land on an uninhabited Earth and fight fear-sensing monsters. Nothing works about this movie, from co-writer/directorM. Frank Masi/Columbia/Sony Where to streamAfter Earth: Netflix 11. Wild Wild West (1999) Wild Wild Westshould have been fun. Unfortunately, despite all the ambition, it’s just not that funny. Everett Collection All you’re able to think while watching is, “Heturned downThe Matrix’s Neoforthis?...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · David Thompson

Will Smith, still jiggy with it, performs new song at the 2024 BET Awards

Smith returned to his rap roots anddebuted a new songlive at the 2024 ceremony, hosted byTaraji P. Henson. He was joined onstage by the gospel group Sunday Service and gospel legend Kirk Franklin. “Dance in Your Darkest Moments” may be the title track of a new album by Smith. Will Smith.Kevin Winter/Getty For his surpriseperformance at Coachella with J. Balvinback in April, Smithposted the clipwith the hashtag #DanceInYourDarkestMoments. But Smith was welcomed with open arms to the BET Awards and received a standing ovation after his performance....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Jason Johnson

Will there be aBeauty in Blackseason 2? What we know about the future of Tyler Perry's Netflix soap

See what Perry and star Taylor Polidore Williams have said about a potential second season. Calvin Ashford/Netflix Madea, this is not. Netflix and Perry split season 1’s 16 episodes into two parts. Taylor Polidore Williams in ‘Beauty in Black’.Credit:Calvin Ashford/Netflix The first part dropped in October 2024, quickly climbing the streamer’s top 10 chart. Part 2, meanwhile, just landed last week. Here’s everything we know aboutBeauty in Blackseason 2. Julian Horton as Roy and Taylor Polidore Williams as Kimmie in ‘Beauty in Black’....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Erin Neal

Will Trentresolves season-long mystery about Will's past with Rafael

This article contains spoilers forWill Trentseason 3, episode 14, “A Funeral Fit for a Quartermaine.” Will arrests Rafael after he is betrayed by someone within his organization. Was there anything you learned about Will through this arc? Antwayn Hopper and Ramón Rodríguez as Rafael Wexford and Will Trent on ‘Will Trent.'.Credit:Disney/Daniel Delgado Jr. Anything that surprised you? RAMON RODRIGUEZ: What stays consistent is we see, even as a teenager, Will had a code....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Sherri Hudson

WillBarbiewin anything at the Oscars?

It’s fantastic, and its eight overall nominations speak to its wide-reaching appeal across multiple Academy branches. The other areaBarbiecould succeed in is Best Adapted Screenplay. The 96th Academy Awards air Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT onABC. Cillian Murphy in ‘Oppenheimer’; Ryan Gosling in ‘Barbie’; Jeffrey Wright in ‘American Fiction’; Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’; Paul Giamatti in ‘The Holdovers’.Universal Pictures; Warner Bros; Orion Pictures; Focus Features

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Gina Sullivan

Willem Dafoe doesn't think hisPoor Thingsdoctor is a 'mad scientist'

Poor Thingswears its influences on its sleeve. But while Dafoe acknowledges that influence, he cautions against viewing his character as a stereotypical mad scientist. In fact, the actor notes some thematic connections between Dr. Baxter and Bella. Willem Dafoe in ‘Poor Things’.Yorgos Lanthimos/Searchlight Pictures It’s not devilish, it’s not crazy. He’s trying to advance something and, in a funny way, he also gives himself hope. And so there are interesting parallels to Bella....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Alejandra Johnson

Willem Dafoe recalls moment he learned he has a distinctive face: 'Nobody looks like that motherf---er'

No one else looks like Willem Dafoe. “I was on the subway years ago when New York was still pretty rough,” Dafoe said. “I was taking my kid from downtown to the Bronx Zoo.” Willem Dafoe.Mike Marsland/WireImage Something bad is going to happen.' They were looking at me, then they were looking at each other." Finally, Dafoe heard one say, “Yeah, its got to be him. Nobody looks like that motherf—er....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · William Clark

Willem Dafoe, Jesse Plemons, and Joe Alwyn talkKinds of Kindnesssex scenes: 'You can't shy away'

The stars of Yorgos Lanthimos' new film also sang the praises of Emma Stone. It’s always uncomfortable and awkward and strange, Plemons says. But Yorgos creates a good environment. Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons, and Willem Dafoe in ‘Kinds of Kindness’.Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures Intimacy coordinators essentially turn it into a piece of choreography, he says. Dafoe has a more appreciative perspective, framing sex scenes as an asset to performances and character building....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Kyle Hines