The 'Suicide Squad' actor talked about the hype his upcoming action flick is receiving.
He may play a villain, but Will Smith already has one big fan in his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Speaking with ET at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, the Suicide Squad actor admitted that his wife digs his Deadshot costume.
“She thought it was pretty hot,” Will told ET’s Cameron Mathison. “I went with the Suge Knight look. I was using my model. I went with the rough, rugged and raw. She appreciated that.”
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The highly anticipated film follows a team of villains, enlisted by the government to use their special skills for good. Fans of DC Comics are already ready excited about the upcoming action flick.
“This is exciting,” Will said. “It’s great when you have one that’s anticipated… I’m seeing people on the street if you’re a 12-year-old boy right now it’s like the heavens are about to part when Suicide Squad comes out.”
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As for Will’s son, Jayden, he is set to turn 18 in July, and though he won’t have to run his future acting jobs past his parents, the Oscar-nominated actor thinks his son will still talk it out with him.
“I’m pretty sure he will,” Will told ET. “We developed a pretty good relationship of trust, so I think he’ll continue to run them by.”