Will Smith's cryptic post about rejecting the role of Neo in The Matrix sparked fan speculation about his involvement in the upcoming fifth installment.

It’s a known fact that before Keanu Reeves immortalised Neo on the big screen with the groundbreaking and genre-defining The Matrix in 1999, it was Will Smith who was first offe

Does Will Smith have his sights on The Matrix. Roughly 26 years after the Academy Award winner declined the lead role of Neo in the action and sci-fi franchise, which ultimately went to Keanu Reeves , on Monday (January 6), Smith tied himself to The Matrix with a cryptic Instagram post.

Will Smith posted a cryptic video to his personal Instagram account teasing a possible turn as Neo in a reimagining of the first Matrix film - and we are so here for it.

Will Smith teased a new project as he referenced his decision to turn down the role of Neo in “The Matrix,” leading fans to speculate that the venture might be related to the sci-fi franchise.

Will Smith could be the next Neo if his latest social media post is anything to go by. The Bad Boys star posted a cryptic video on Instagram appearing to tease his role in a sequel to The Matrix. "In 1997,

Will Smith sent Matrix fans into a frenzy on Monday morning (Jan. 6) when he shared an Instagram post that appeared to be teasing his role in the next installment of the popular film franchise. However,

Will Smith may be choosing between the red and blue pill, but the Oscar-winning actor isn’t entering The Matrix for a movie. Warner Bros. previously announced a fifth “Matrix” installment with “The Martian” screenwriter Drew Goddard attached to write and direct,