This week marks the big screen return of Will Smith — Hollywood?s most bankable star — after a four year absence from acting, during which time the erstwhile Fresh Prince refocused his personal pursuit of happiness: namely, producing the burgeoning entertainment careers of kids Jaden and Willow Smith, while fine-tuning his own career. So where do you go when you?re already on top — or were, a few films ago? Back to the blockbuster well, if you?re Smith, whose Men in Black 3 headlines the latest step in a lifetime career plan that, he describes, began when he was just a kid himself.
?I like big movies,? admitted Smith to journalists at the Men in Black 3 press day in Los Angeles, ?and the adjustment I?m making in my career right now is the clarity of what we?re saying with the movie. There has to be an idea, there has to be some message or some statement, for me.?
Even, say, in a threequel about aliens wreaking havoc on earth? Despite widespread reports of the chaotic Men in Black 3 production — filming without a finished script, for starters — Smith insists these essential messages are there to be found as viewers watch his Agent J traipse back in time to the 1960s to save the younger version of his partner, Agent K (played by Josh Brolin, channeling Tommy Lee Jones with uncanny aplomb).
?With Men in Black 3 we connected to the destructive nature of secrets,? he explained. ?That idea whether you get that or not, when you look at it or think about it, that?s what we?re displaying, and how a relationship can get repaired and go to another level through the exposure of a secret.?
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