Will Smith feedback on affect of Oscars slap incident on his upcoming movie Emancipation

Will Smith is all set for his huge 2022 launch after kicking off the 12 months on a controversial be aware following the Oscars slap incident. The actor who gained the Greatest Actor Academy Award left audiences surprised after he slapped presenter Chris Rock on stage on the Oscars ceremony over a joke cracked by the latter about his spouse Jada Pinkett Smith.

Whereas it was reported that Emancipation was dealing with delays following the Oscars scandal, the movie is now slated to come back out quickly and forward of the identical, Smith has now begun his press tour to advertise the identical. The actor does not appear to be shying away from the Oscars controversy and not too long ago spoke about the identical and the affect it should have on the movie’s reception. 

Will Smith on viewers reception to Emancipation

As reported by Selection, when Smith was requested about what he needs to say to the viewers who aren’t but prepared for his comeback following the slap incident, the actor stated, “I utterly perceive — if somebody shouldn’t be prepared, I’d completely respect that and permit them their area to not be prepared. My deepest concern is my staff – Antoine has accomplished what I believe is the best work of his whole profession. The folks on this staff have accomplished a few of the greatest work of their whole careers, and my deepest hope is that my actions don’t penalize my staff. At this level, that’s what I’m working for.”

All about Will Smith’s film Emancipation

For the unreversed, Smith’s upcoming movie directed by Antoine Fuqua relies on a real story and stars Smith as a runaway slave named Peter, identified higher to the world as “Whipped Peter” after pictures of keloid scarring on his again had been distributed to point out the brutality of slavery. The movie follows Peter as he navigates the swamps of Louisiana to flee the plantation homeowners who almost killed him. The movie is slated to get a streaming launch in addition to a theatrical launch. Emancipation will premiere on Apple+ on December 9 and launch in theatres on December 2.

Will Smith final addressed the Oscars incident in July after he shared a video apology as he stated he was deeply remorseful to each Chris Rock and his household.