Will Smith hit social media recently to reveal why he decided – after filming Independence Day and Men in Black – not to take on the role of Neo in the now iconic sci-fi movie The Matrix. Smith reluctantly admits to choosing The Wild Wild West instead. Check out the video below to find out more.
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