Jada Pinkett Smith News

June 16, 2008
Trailer Bulletin: The Women
After years in development limbo, the first trailer for the Diane English-directed remake of Clare Booth Luce's The Women has arrived! More...

September 17, 2007
Jada Pinkett Smith To Make Writer-Director Debut
She's been spending more time singing than acting lately, but Jada Pinkett Smith hasn't lost her passion for making movies -- in fact, for her next project, she's going to write and direct one. More...

September 14, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: New Indiana Jones Title, Iron Man Trailer, and More!
In this week's Ketchup, we finally learn the title of the fourth Indiana Jones film, the Iron Man trailer blasts onto the net, and writer Paul Haggis allays our fears that we would have a comedic Bond film. More...

March 22, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Six New Films Try to Shoot Down Spartans From #1 Spot
A half-dozen new soldiers enter the marketplace this weekend trying to topple the kingdom of "300" which has reigned supreme at the box office for the past two weeks. More...

August 9, 2006
Like You're Surprised: "Madagascar 2" is Coming
DreamWorks' "Madagascar" didn't just make $195 million in domestic box office tallies; the flick earned over $528 million worldwide! So please don't act stunned or surprised when you learn that "Madagascar 2" is scheduled to hit the screens in November of 2008. More...

June 8, 2006
Sandler to Star in 9/11 Drama
Big-screen comedian Adam Sandler is going to get a little more serious for his next role. He'll be starring in Mike Binder's 9/11 drama "Empty City," along with Don Cheadle, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Liv Tyler. More...

February 21, 2006
Actress Trio Joins Sandler's "Reign"
Actresses Liv Tyler, Saffron Burrows, and Jada Pinkett-Smith will be joining Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle in "Reign O'er Me," a post-9/11 drama from "Upside of Anger" director Mike Binder. More...

September 15, 2005
DreamWorks Animation Announces "Madagascar 2" (and more!)
According to a press release that just dropped into my inbox, the trio of David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett-Smith, and Chris Rock are signed to appear in the recently green-lit "Madagascar 2," courtesy of DreamWorks Animation. More...

May 26, 2005
Critical Consensus: Can "Yard," "Madagascar" go the distance?
The only thing this week?s two big releases have in common is Chris Rock. Scratch that; "Madagascar" and "The Longest Yard" are both about living things behind bars seeking emotional transcendence. Will either of them stage a daring escape from critical derision? More...