Posts Tagged ‘Jaden Smith’
Zoe Kravitz and Sophie Okonedo may join Will Smith’s 1000 A.E.
Zoe Kravitz and Sophie Okonedo are tentatively being linked to roles in 1000 A.E., Will Smith's next film after Men in Black III. This will be a sci-fi, set far in the future when Earth has become inhospitable. Man no longer lives on the desolate planet, however in true Will Smith-style the star of the film crash lands on the planet with...
Emma Thompson to team with Will Smith and Jay-Z for Annie?
Emma Thompson could be set to write the script for Will Smith and Jay-Z's 're-imagining' of the musical, Annie. It was announced back in January that Will Smith planned to remake the 1952 musical comedy, Annie, with Smith's daughter, Willow, in the lead role. The original film was, of course, based on a hit Broadway musical, which...
Real Life Fathers of Film
Every so often we get to see real life family relationships play out on the big screen, from brothers and sisters, to parents and their children. With Fathers Day just a few days away, we thought we'd take a look at some classic examples of some on-screen dads playing the parents to their real life children within the world of filmmaking....
Will and Jaden Smith to star in sci-fi film
Will Smith and son Jaden are to star in a sci-fi film together. This isn't the first time they've been in a film together, the pair starred in The Pursuit of Happyness in 2006, where they played father and son. They will take the roles of father and son again, but this time the film is about a son trying to save himself and his father...
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never – a review
Even if you don't know exactly who he is or what he does, the name Justin Bieber can't have escaped your notice. Justin Bieber is everywhere: his YouTube videos are the most-watched (surpassing even Lady Ga Ga), he's regularly trending on Twitter and has graced the covers of countless magazines. And as if you haven't had enough of the pint-sized...
A – Z of Justin Bieber
This Friday sees the release of the long-awaited 3D film, Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. This 'feature biopic' documents the 16-year-old pop star's life, including his infamous performance in New York's Madison Square Gardens. As Bieber Fever begins to takes its grip on the nation, we give you an A to Z of the teeny-bopping pop idol...
Will Smith to remake Annie?
Rumour has it that Will Smith is going to remake the 1982 classic musical Annie, with guess who taking the lead? Yup, you guessed it, daughter and 'Whip Your Hair' singer, Willow. Smith's company Overbrook Entertainment are thought to be taking it on and Jay Z may be working on the music. The Smith family are no strangers to Jay Z...
Top 10 Up and Coming Child Stars
This week sees the release of Let Me In, starring 13-year-old Chloë Moretz. But Moretz is no newcomer Hollywood - in fact the child star has been appearing in films since 2005, and she's already attached to no fewer than eight movies which are yet to be released. With that in mind, we thought we'd take a look at some of the top...
Karate Kid 2 gets Kung Fu Panda writers
In a rather ironic and funny twist, the writers due to work on the Karate Kid sequel, a film about a kid learning, well, kung fu, are the same writers responsible for the Jack Black CGI hit Kung Fu Panda. The writers in question are one Cyrus Voris and one Ethan Reiff, responsible for Jack Black's outing as a kung-fu-learning panda who goes on to...
The Karate Kid London Première
Last night the Smith family descended on London for the première of The Karate Kid. Jaden Smith, who is the main star along with Jackie Chan, walked the red carpet like a true movie star in the making. In fact, throughout the event he looked cooler than dad Will, who is one of the producers of the film along with his mum Jada...
The Karate Kid or the Kung Fu kid?
Tomorrow the remake of the 80s classic The Karate Kid is unleashed on the British public. The new version stars Jaden Smith (yes, the son of Big Willie himself) and Jackie Chan. It's still called The Karate Kid, although it should have perhaps been called the Kung Fu kid. The basic stories are the same, a young American boy overcomes being...
