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04-07-2017, 01:55 PM
'The Matrix' recut with Will Smith as Neo instead of Keanu Reeves
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Will Smith actually turned down the lead role of Neo in the 1999 Oscar award-winning movie The Matrix.*
**w, Smith has done really well for himself without the role under his belt, and he has since revealed that he doesn't really regret skipping (https://www.wired.com/2004/07/smith/) on the part because he "wasn't smart e**ugh as an actor." Regardless, it's fun to imagine what the movie would be like if Smith played Neo instead of Keanu Reeves, so YouTuber The Unusual Suspect (https://www.youtube.com/user/UnusualSuspect2013/about)decided to recut the trailer and do just that.
The Unusual Suspect originally submitted the clip to Reddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/63uhnk/back_in_the_late_90s_will_smith_was_offered_the/), where it gained a lot of attention, and he later explained exactly how he accomplished the video trickery over the course of about three days. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/06/will-smith-the-matrix-recut/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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**w, Smith has done really well for himself without the role under his belt, and he has since revealed that he doesn't really regret skipping (https://www.wired.com/2004/07/smith/) on the part because he "wasn't smart e**ugh as an actor." Regardless, it's fun to imagine what the movie would be like if Smith played Neo instead of Keanu Reeves, so YouTuber The Unusual Suspect (https://www.youtube.com/user/UnusualSuspect2013/about)decided to recut the trailer and do just that.
The Unusual Suspect originally submitted the clip to Reddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/63uhnk/back_in_the_late_90s_will_smith_was_offered_the/), where it gained a lot of attention, and he later explained exactly how he accomplished the video trickery over the course of about three days. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/06/will-smith-the-matrix-recut/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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