Will Smith: Bad Boys 4, Netflix… after his slap at the Oscars, he is banned from Hollywood

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On March 27, during the 94th Academy Awards, Will Smith caused a real earthquake by slapping Chris Rock on the stage of the Dolby Theater in Hollywood

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A slippage that occurred after a joke by the comedian on the shaved head of Jada Pinkett-Smith – who actually suffers from alopecia – and which was clearly not to the taste of her husband.

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A few minutes later, Willi Smith went back on stage to receive the Oscar for best actor.

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The opportunity for him to try to justify his act, while apologizing to the Academy, with tears in his eyes.

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And a week after his slap, his career could also take a big hit.

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As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Will Smith should indeed no longer play the main role of the Netflix film “Fast and Loose” in which he was to play a mafia boss who became amnesiac after being left for dead.

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A few days before the Oscars, director David Leitch had already decided to throw in the towel so he could focus on Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling, which will begin filming this summer.

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Second project in danger, and not the least for Will Smith: Bad Boys 4.

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Sony had started the development of the new part of the hit saga, and had sent the first 40 pages of the screenplay to the Hollywood star.

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But after the slap controversy, the project was finally put on hold, as revealed by the American media.

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Finally, there remains the case of the film Emancipation. This drama is currently in post-production. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, it should be released in 2022 on AppleTV + but no precise release date has yet been communicated.