For a long stretch that began in the ’90s and carried over into the 2000s, Will Smith was the king of the summer blockbuster: “Independence Day,” “I, Robot,” “Hancock,” just to name a few.
According to Will Smith himself, this was no coincidence.
“I am a serious summer movie fan, and I know the type of movie that needs to be in July,” Smith said in 2004.
“I have a sense of what audiences want to see.”One of the movies included in Smith’s summer catalog is 1997’s sci-fi action-comedy “Men in Black.” Smith and Tommy Lee Jones work as secret agents who police…The post Will Smith’s Men In Black Casting Wasn’t The Director’s Idea appeared first on /Film.
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