Will Smith Finally Found His Comeback Project

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Following the slapping incident earlier this year, Will Smith might be preparing for a comeback.

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He hasn't produced a movie since the Oscars incident, it has been reported.

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What is more detail on Will Smith's comeback project?

It's been said that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has just been chosen to direct Smith's "passion project," Brilliance.

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Although he hasn't formally agreed to appear in the movie, there is still a chance that he will.

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The movie is described to as Smith's "passion project," and he will be working with Akiva Goldsman.

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The Brilliance trilogy by Marcus Sakey, which is the basis for the film, describes how 1% of all newborns are gifted with amazing powers.

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Smith might take on the role of Nick Cooper, a government agent and self-described "Brilliant."

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However, he will make his next cameo in the Apple movie Emancipation, which is scheduled to come out either in December or in 2023.

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