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Will Smith wasn’t a fan of director Quentin Tarantino’s artistic choice of violence. A resurfaced interview has revealed that Smith, 53, turned down the role of Django Freeman in the “Pulp ...
Will Smith is no stranger to turning down lead roles in major blockbusters, including Neo from The Matrix and Superman, and 2012’s Django Unchained was the most recent in a string of big ...
It's all about Will Smith. At least that's what Will Smith insists. The "Men in Black" star recently revealed to EW that the reason he turned down "Django Unchained" -- which had had been rumored ...
Smith revealed that before he left the project, he asked director Quentin Tarantino to give Django more of a role. (Spoiler alert!) "I was like, 'No, Quentin, please, I need to kill the bad guy ...
When Quentin Tarantino’s western revenge-fantasy “Django Unchained” was first announced, casting rumors pegged Will Smith as the titular slave-turned-vigilante. CNN values your feedback 1.
Smith is doing just fine without Tarantino’s Django Unchained. However, it’s clear that his colleagues haven’t forgotten him giving up the role that Foxx would later commit to.
Will Smith was offered a role in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained. But the actor, who will star with son Jaden in this summer's After Earth, tells EW that he turned down the part because he ...
Will Smith says he decided not to be a part of the film “Django Unchained” after seeing the looks on his children’s faces after they had a family meeting about the role.
Will Smith revealed that he turned down the lead role in Quentin Tarantino's Oscar-winning movie Django Unchained because he "couldn't connect to violence being the answer" in the storyline.. The ...
With Smith’s exit from the project, Jamie Foxx ultimately took the lead role. Django Unchained went on to win two Oscars in 2013, with Tarantino winning Best Original Screenplay and Christoph ...
Back in 2011, Will Smith was the rumored front runner for the role of Django. Eventually, the role went to Jamie Foxx and not much was ever heard again from Smith on the subject.