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Will Smith to Play Computer Geek

As if Will Smith weren’t busy enough with MIB: 3, getting vampires in the Bible, thinking about doing Broadway, working with Kathryn Bigelow, and successfully turning his preternaturally charming children into industries, he is also attached to The Forbin Project, a Ron Howard adaption of the seventies’ Colossus, “about the world’s first sentient computer and the misunderstood genius who gains power over the world because of it.” Just so long as he doesn’t use his all-powerful computer to plot huge scale jellyfish-assisted organ donation, we’re onboard. [Deadline]

Will Smith to Play Computer Geek