Will Smith and The Matrix are connected once again. The actor and hip-hop star famously passed on the role of Neo in 1999’s original Matrix movie, opting to co-star alongside Kevin Kline and ...

Will Smith may be choosing between the red and blue pill, but the Oscar-winning actor isn’t entering the Matrix for a movie. Warner Bros. previously announced a fifth “Matrix” installment ...

Popular on Variety “In 1997, the Wachowskis offered Will Smith the role of Neo in ‘The Matrix.’ Smith turned it down,” his Instagram video, written in third-person, reads.