Thu 27 Jan 2011
Jay-Z & Will Smith Form New Joint Film Venture
Posted by Mr.North under genius moment , good for hip hop[14] Comments
Jay-Z and Will Smith have joined together to for a brand new venture that includes producing and directing films. Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment company and Mr. Carter will team up to release their first major film project, a remake of the classic Annie with confirmed reports of Willow Smith starring in the film. Overbrook is run by Will & Jada Pinkett-Smith along with partners Ken Stovitz and James Lassiter that also worked with Jay-Z to produced the Broadway musical Fela!.
Says Jay-Z:
“The Overbrook Entertainment family and I have a unified vision. We’ve already produced a Tony Award-winning play and we’re developing a true superstar in Willow,” said Jay-Z in a statement. “This venture into film development and production is a perfect next step with teams that are accomplished, creative, and innovative.”
Via Billboard
January 27th, 2011 at 8:09 am
beyonce has eyes on will smith, but jada has eyes on beyonce
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January 27th, 2011 at 9:49 am
Lot of money in that pic right there. Gotta respect it…..
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January 27th, 2011 at 10:01 am
Nice to see, Power couples, besides though.. Annie is a Redhead with curly hair.
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January 27th, 2011 at 10:04 am
That’s a real Big move. Would you believe my company had a script for Overbrook Ent but they told us Will had already committed to Hancock as his superhero project.
So close….lol
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January 27th, 2011 at 10:51 am
this is definitely a good move for Black people and entertainment period.
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jwilliams Reply:
January 27th, 2011 at 12:04 pm
and for scientology. lol.
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Honestly.... Reply:
January 27th, 2011 at 4:34 pm
and for freemasonry.
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Maximus Reply:
January 28th, 2011 at 3:19 am
both of ya’ll are dicks
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Maximus Reply:
January 28th, 2011 at 3:20 am
All i have to say is that MONEY begot MONEY
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January 27th, 2011 at 10:51 am
This is so ill I love the power
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January 27th, 2011 at 12:40 pm
Annie? …okay, we’ll see *skepticism*
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January 27th, 2011 at 3:26 pm
“…produced the Broadway musiWUT!!!” let me find out!!
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January 28th, 2011 at 11:07 pm
Will Smith and Jada have an open Marriage. I wonder if they swap from time to time With Beyonce. oww
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June 17th, 2011 at 3:19 pm
Will is the best
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