Will Smith is stepping into the Matrix. Smith and rapper Big Sean have released the song "Beautiful Scars," featuring OBanga, along with a "Matrix"-inspired music video. The actor has also ...

One of those topics involves him turning down The Matrix. Will Smith was originally offered to star in the role of Neo in The Matrix before Keanu Reeves was also considered to be in the role.

In the music video, Smith takes on the role of Neo, the character made famous by Keanu Reeves in the 1999 sci-fi classic “The Matrix,” while Big Sean steps into the shoes of Morpheus ...

Will Smith is finally making good on the casting that never was and suiting up as Neo from “The Matrix” in a new music video with Big Sean. “Beautiful Scars” dropped Thursday, becoming the ...

More from Variety Will Smith Isn't Starring in New 'Matrix' Movie, So What Neo-Related Project Is He Teasing ... Smith said the pitch went as follows: “We’re thinking, like… imagine you’re in a fight.

Watch Smith in the music video for "Beautiful Scars ... I did y’all a favor.” The role of Neo, of course, went instead to Keanu Reeves, who went on to reprise the character in three follow ...

His villain is among the many great aspects of the Wachowskis' original trilogy, with the ongoing conflict between Keanu Reeves' Neo and Agent Smith enabling some of the series' most interesting ...

Will Smith has returned to music with his new single Beautiful Scars, reflecting on his decision to turn down the lead role in The Matrix. The music video features heavy references to the film and ...