It’s no question that Josh Brolin’s career exploded big time in the wake of No Country for Old Men, but is the man right for family fare like Men in Black 3?

2012 director Roland Emmerich is pondering a pair of follow-ups to his ‘96 alien hit Independence Day.
“What we want to do in the next – it’s actually two movies – we want to do a bigger arc,” Emmerich told MTV. “Independence Day was always like the king who leads his troops into battle against an [...]

Following the news that Smith’s Oldboy remake has fallen through, the erstwhile Fresh Prince has returned to more familiar territory – finding an Oscar-baiting role to alternate around his action projects.
With an I Am Legend prequel in development, and potential sequels to I, Robot and Hancock in the works, Smith has set his sites on [...]

  
 
Steven Spielberg’s proposed Oldboy adaptation has been pronounced “dead” by latinoreview.
   The moot project, which was to star Will Smith, hit snags in negotiations between Korean studio Mandate and Spielberg’s Dreamworks; the American media giant simply walked away rather than barter any further.
   Originally a Japanese manga comic by Nobuaki Minegeshi and Garon Tsuchiya, Oldboy [...]

Sony Pictures has tapped Tropic Thunder scribe Etan Cohen to pen the script for the third installment of Men in Black.
Cohen is midway through the first draft of the film. No word on any possible plot points but the script is believed to include aliens, cool gadgets and smart-looking suits with somebody getting slimmed.
Director of [...]

At a press junket for the upcoming destructo-porn film 2012, director Roland Emmerich told our friends at Latino Review about a follow-up to the 1996 summer blockbuster Independence Day –specifically if there’s a tangible story involved.
“Oh yeah! There’s a story. There’s a very really good great story, a very cool one,”said Emmerich. So what’s the [...]

Director Peter Berg confirmed the long-rumored Hancock sequel in an interview with MTV. “Everybody’s going to come back for a sequel,” Berg said when asked if Charlize Theron and Will Smith will be returning to for a second round.
The twosome played immortal gods who become physically weakened if they are around each other. In the [...]

Columbia Pictures will be developing a third chapter in the Bad Boys saga. Screenwriter Peter Craig is already working on a script. While still in the early stages, Columbia is hoping that the story will entice director Micheal Bay to helm the feature and land Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.
At the 2008 MTV Movie Awards, [...]

Those nerds at SCI FI Wire talked to crackhead* director Peter Berg. In their discussion, they discussed the possibility of a sequel to Hancock, the 2008 Will Smith action vehicle. The results are not surprising. Dare I say that they are shockingly predictable?
They’re predictable.
“There might be another god out there,” Berg said last month. [...]

3.5 stars out of 5

Entertaining, surprisingly enlightening and most of all, fun, I Am Legend is a knapsack full of water in a desert of over-the-top gore and torture porn. Thoughtful and scary in all the right places, this is classic Will Smith in his most natural environment. Monsters and playing savior of the [...]