Man, remember Will Smith? I mean, sure, it’s hard to forget him; he’s been one of the biggest movie stars in the world for well over 20 years at this point, and he seems to have made a PR recovery from smacking the hell out of Chris Rock over a dumb G.I. Jane joke on the night he also won his Academy Award for King Richard. He was just in theaters and all over Netflix with the summer hit Bad Boys For Life, doing plenty of his movie-star thing. But on the heels of bringing back that franchise for maintenance and alternating it with awards bait (King Richard; Emancipation), Smith hasn’t been flexing his star muscle so much as protecting it – protecting it from movies like Focus, which back in 2015 felt like a sure sign that his career wasn’t quite hitting its usual heights.
Margot Robbie, meanwhile, remains
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