Kevin Hart’s Peacock show “Hart to Hart” on Thursday had Will Smith on board, as he recalled the grand way Steven Spielberg pitched him on taking on a role in the 1997 film Men in Black. Smith said…
Smith said that Spielberg “sent a helicopter for me… to talk,” in order to convince him to take on the movie, which Spielberg executive produced.The conversation took place in a room at Spielberg’s house that had posters from his many iconic films, includingSpielberg asked him point blank, “Tell me why you don’t want to do my movie.”
“I didn’t want to make two alien movies back-to-back,” Smith admitted, adding, “I didn’t want to go from
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