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Woman tells Men in Black writer not to 'mansplain' when offering to clear up a film question

Ed Solomon, the writer of the 1997 blockbuster Men in Black, took to Twitter Tuesday to tell about a rather awkward exchange with an unknowing pair of friends.




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Will Smith rocks a black-on-black look as he brings his sci-fi thriller Gemini Man to Japan

Will Smith is taking his new sci-fi thriller Gemini Man to Japan, rocking an all-black look on the red carpet.




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Will Smith's Gemini Man is box office bust facing losses of $75M after lackluster opening in China

The movie cost about $140 million to make and an additional $100 million was spent on marketing. Its current global take is just $118.7 million, THR.com said Sunday.




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Will Smith puts on brave face as he promotes Gemini Man in Taipei after film bombs at box office

Gemini Man is likely to bank a $75 million loss, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It had a lackluster opening in China this weekend following its disappointing opening in North America.




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Will Smith attacks DJ Khaled with a HAMMER in new Bad Boys For Life trailer

A brand new trailer for the Will Smith and Martin Lawrence starring action film dropped on Tuesday.




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Independence Day director Roland Emmerich reveals his biggest regret is making a sequel to the movie

The German film maker, 63, known for Godzilla and The Day After Tomorrow, says he should have stopped making the 2016 movie when Will Smith dropped out midway through filming.




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Will Smith gets stopped in his tracks by a turkey crossing the road on Thanksgiving

The Hollywood movie star shared video of the incident to his Instagram on Thursday, in which he's hear honking his horn at the bird that is refusing to budge.




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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence visit Ellen to talk about Bad Boys 3 and reuniting after 16 years

It's been almost 25 years since moviegoers met the Bad Boys Mike and Marcus, and now they're back for a third go-round.




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Will Smith wraps up against the NYC chill as he performs at World's Big Sleep Out event

The actor and rapper, 51, showcased his fashion sense as well as his vocal skills as he performed in a black puffer jacket and a baseball cap branded with his personal logo.




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Tom Holland wishes Jake Gyllenhaal happy birthday and meets Will Smith for the first time in video

Tom Holland wished Jake Gyllenhaal a happy 39th birthday as his first-ever meeting with Spies In Disguise co-star Will Smith was chronicled in new escape room video.




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Will Smith has a layover in 'beautiful Sydney' before heading home

Will Smith was spotted in a remote town in Far North Queensland on Friday morning. And days later on Sunday, the 51-year-old enjoyed a layover in 'beautiful Sydney'




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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reunite at Bad Boys For Life premiere in Berlin

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence have been on the promotional trail for their new movie, popping up in Berlin in a typically exuberant fashion on Tuesday.




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Will Smith cracks up at his Bad Boys For Life co-star Martin Lawrence during a visit to SiriusXM

Comedian Martin Lawrence had Will Smith in stitches when the two stars promoted their upcoming action film Bad Boys For Life on SiriusXM's Town Hall show on Thursday.




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Will Smith changes from flashy sweater to all black look after Good Morning America

Will Smith demonstrated his bold fashion sense in two eye-catching looks this Friday. The Bad Boys For Life actor, 51, was bright and cheery as he arrived to the set of Good Morning America.




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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence hit the red carpet at the Miami premiere of Bad Boys for Life

25 years after the first Bad Boys movie hit theaters, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reunited on the red carpet at the Miami premiere of Bad Boys For Life.




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Will Smith's 'big regret' was icing out Tupac suspecting rapper was involved with now-wife Jada

Pinkett Smith and Tupac were friends dating back to their days as young students at Baltimore School For The Arts.




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Will Smith is a proud papa as he brings sons Jaden and Trey to Bad Boys For Life Hollywood premiere

The actor shares Jaden, 21, with Jada Pinkett Smith whom he wed in 1997. Trey is Will's son with first wife Sheree Zampino to whom he was married from 1992 to 1995.




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Martin Lawrence hits the red carpet with his fiancee Roberta Mordafar

It was a family affair for Martin Lawrence at the Los Angeles premiere for his new film Bad Boys For Life.




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Vanessa Hudgens turns heads in a dramatic white feathered gown after shock split from Austin Butler

Newly single Vanessa Hudgens has been seen for the first time since her split from boyfriend Austin Butler, attending the Hollywood premiere of Bad Boys for Life on Tuesday.




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Iskra Lawrence covers up her bump in a sequined suit for a date night to Bad Boys For Life premiere 

Iskra Lawrence and beau Phillip Payne are expecting their first child this Spring. And the parents-to-be made Tuesday night a date night to see the new film Bad Boys For Life.




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Will Smith say people shouldn't 'cling to the past', while promoting a Bad Boys remake

It has been 25 years since Will Smith first starred in Bad Boys.




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Bad Boys 4 'already in the works with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence slated to return as stars'

The next installment in the buddy cop series is now underway, with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence expected to return as the dynamic duo, according to The Hollywood Reporter.




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Scientists claim pathologist who studied Mike Webster's CTE brain is a FRAUD and used healthy images

Scientists have claimed pathologist Bennett Omalu exaggerated the link between CTE and contact sports in a 2005 study showing NFL legend Mike Webster only had a small amount of tangled tau.




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Oscars voter sees wins for Joker and 1917, says there needs to be 'richer roles for actors of color'

The source saw films 'Joker' and '1917' winning big at the Feb. 9 award show but shared that more movies needed to be made for actors of color. Cynthia Eviro was only black actor nominated.




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Jada Pinkett Smith trades out her golden curls as she debuts a chic new buzzed blonde pixie cut

Jada Pinkett Smith changed up her always stylish hair with a new blonde pixie cut. The 48-year-old actress showed off the striking look in a short video posted to Instagram.




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Disney plots sequel to Aladdin after live action remake grossed more than $1B worldwide

While the project is still in the early stages of development, Variety says producers hope stars Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott will also get on board.




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Will Smith becomes the dad of Venus and Serena Williams on the set of their new biopic King Richard

The actor was photographed Sunday on the Los Angeles, California set of the new film, in which he will play Richard Williams.




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Eva Mendes says she wants to jump back into acting as a Disney villain

She has made a name for herself in Hollywood staring in dramas and romantic comedies. And now Eva Mendes wants to take on a new role in a kid friendly movie as a mother-of-two.




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Will Smith takes a punch as he continues filming biopic

Will, 51, looked like he was ready to hit the court in a sporty red and white outfit as he carried a tennis racket. The actor was sporting a salt and pepper beard and a smile as he walked around set.




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Ashley Walters and Noel Clarke discuss their impressive body transformations

The Top Boy star, 37, has shed light on his fitness journey as he discussed about his new series, Bulletproof, with co-star Noel, 44, on Wednesday's edition of Lorraine.




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Willow Smith to spend 24 hours in a box with boyfriend to express their anxiety: 'It is an epidemic'

The 18-year-old daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett will be spending 24 hours inside of a box at the Museum of Contemporary Art's Geffen Contemporary in Los Angeles.




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Ashley Walters and Noel Clarke film high-octane robbery scene for new Bulletproof series

The Top Boy star, 37, and the screenwriter, 44, were back to the working grind as filming for Bulletproof's second series got underway in east London on Monday.




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Will Smith 'feels responsible for a lot of the misinformation' surrounding coronavirus'

'I wanted to do this because in 2008 I made I Am Legend, and I feel responsible for a lot of the misinformation,' said the action star on his wife's show Red Table Talk.




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Will Smith's Bad Boys For Life receives early digital release due to COVID-19 pandemic

The film was a smashing success at the box office earning $204million domestically with a worldwide total of $419million.




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Jaden Smith appears to ignore LA County's beach closure order as he goes surfing in Malibu

On Friday, the Los Angeles County Public Health Department closed down all LA county beaches, piers, promenades, beach bike paths and beach bathrooms.




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The coronavirus pandemic is pushing car dealers to change the way they sell and deliver vehicles. But not everybody is sure how to do it successfully.

CarMaxCarMax initiated curbside, contactless pickup in April.The COVID-19 has forced car dealers to radically alter their business models in a matter of weeks.With showrooms shut down and both customers and employees worried about safety, dealerships have embraced online sales, digital financing, and touchless deliveries in ways that they had resisted for years.Going back to business-as-usual isn't an option. "The consumer's behavior has undoubtedly been changed in a lasting way," said Jim Lyski, chief marketing officer of CarMax, the nation's largest used-car dealer network.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Weekends are usually a busy time at car dealerships, with customers using their days off to shop for and often buy or lease new and used vehicles.Over the past five years,




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Moderna's potential coronavirus vaccine just got a huge funding boost from the US government

ModernaThe biotech Moderna is developing experimental cancer vaccines.The leading coronavirus vaccine candidate just got up to $483 million in additional funding from the US government.The cash will pay for future trials to see if the vaccine works in humans, as well as for simultaneously ramping up production of the vaccine. "This allows us to go full speed and very aggressively," CEO Stephane Bancel told Business Insider in a Thursday video interview, saying the vaccine program will now go "as fast as humanly possible."The upstart biotech Moderna developed the vaccine candidate in record time using its technology platform called messenger RNA. The new technology has yet to produce an approved vaccine, but has shown promise in its potential to quickly respond to new viruses. The first human




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Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is asking to be released early from a federal prison that's been called a 'breeding ground' for the coronavirus and where 6 inmates have already died

NetflixFyre Festival organizers Ja Rule, left, and Billy McFarland.Thousands of inmates have been released from prison in recent weeks in an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.Billy McFarland, the founder behind the infamous Fyre Festival, filed a request this week for early release from prison and instead serve the rest of his sentence in home confinement.In a letter to a federal judge, McFarland's lawyers said he has pre-existing conditions, including asthma, that make him more susceptible to contracting the coronavirus and suffering worsened symptoms.The prison where McFarland is being held, FCI Elkton in Ohio, has been called a "breeding ground" for the coronavirus. At least six inmates there have died, and the prison is currently in a class-action lawsuit accusing it of not




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Uber withdrew its 2020 guidance and warned of a $2.2 billion writedown

Uber has withdrawn its financial guidance for 2020 - covering metrics like gross bookings, adjusted net revenue, and adjusted EBITDA.In a press release on its website, Uber said the guidance it published on February 6 no longer applied, as the "uncertainty" caused by COVID-19 made its results "impossible" to predict.The ride-hailing giant also warned that the value of some of its minority investments could be reduced by up to $2.2 billion in Q1 of 2020, as a result of worldwide coronavirus lockdowns.On Wednesday, driver advocacy group Rideshare Drivers United said that more than 2,500 Uber and Lyft drivers in California have filed wage claims against the companies since February.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Uber has withdrawn its 2020 financial guidance, as uncertainty




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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Anodot used to raise $35 million from Intel and SoftBank during the coronavirus crisis

Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company began its fundraising in November 2019, and closed last week amid coronavirus uncertainty."This is a very important day for the company but it's important we are around for the day after," Anodot CEO and cofounder David Drai told Business Insider in an interview. "We are looking to be sensible with our runway but also be on the offense to grow and provide more offerings." Click here for more BI Prime stories.Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company increased the size of its fundraising as a result of the coronavirus.Anodot said it began raising in




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From delivering essentials to communicating effectively with consumers, here is how these brands are helping us survive the lockdown

While we all are watching, worrying about everything that’s happening outside from behind the closed doors, delivery personnels from Dunzo, Medlife and Housejoy are risking their lives everyday to make sure we get our daily essentials and stay safe.We reached out to their marketing heads of these brands to understand the challenges these players have faced in the past 21 days, from delivering products to communicating with consumers and here is how they are functioning in the new normal. While we are all scared and anxious to step out even for a few minutes, brands like Dunzo, Medlife and Housejoy are making sure that we are all safely cooped at home. From catering to the ever-increasing demand to coming up with creative solutions like contact-less delivery that ensure the safety of their




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Warren Buffett may have ditched airline stocks and spent $20 billion on stock buybacks, investor Chris Bloomstran says

Warren Buffett may have sold his airline stakes and spent more than $20 billion on stock buybacks last quarter, Chris Bloomstran, head of Semper Augustus Investments, told Business Insider.The billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway boss probably hasn't bought many other stocks, and might struggle to strike bailout deals in the face of government aid and fierce competition, Bloomstran said.Berkshire wouldn't hesitate to splurge $100 billion on Buffett's long-awaited "elephant-sized acquisition.""They would absolutely do it if the right elephant came along," Bloomstran said.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Warren Buffett has been silent as stock markets roil and oil prices plunge, fueling speculation about what he's up to.The famed investor and Berkshire Hathaway boss




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Lydia Bright visits her nan in self-isolation with newborn daughter Loretta

The heartwarming video, which she shared on TikTok and Instagram, shows baby Loretta in a fluffy white coat while the song You Are My Sunshine plays in the background.




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Love Island's Montana Brown details struggling with drugs in the industry

Having shot to fame on the ITV2 reality show in 2017, Montana confessed she was bewildered when she left the villa as she developed anxiety




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Megan McKenna pens powerful anthem FightCovid19 amid global pandemic

Joining a legion of stars backing the fight against the deadly virus and those supporting the NHS, Megan chose to show gratitude through her music




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Montana Brown issues stark warning to fame-hungry Love Island hopefuls

The reality star, 24, spoke candidly to former TOWIE star and Tings Magazine founder Vas J Morgan for his I Am Enough campaign




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Lucy Mecklenburgh shares candid breastfeeding snap with newborn son Roman

The former TOWIE star, 28, shared a candid snap of her feeding her baby boy as she took to her Results With Bump Instagram page on Saturday morning.




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Megan McKenna wraps up in a padded coat as she steps out for a breath of fresh air

Last week she took to Instagram to debut her new coronavirus anthem titled FIGHTCOVID19. And that star stepped out for a breath of fresh air with her dog, Daisy, on Tuesday in Essex




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Kady McDermott 'SPLITS' from on-off boyfriend Myles Barnett but 'hopes to reconcile'

The Love Island beauty has reportedly split from her on-off boyfriend Myles Barnett.




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Pregnant Danielle Armstrong is caught enjoying a boogie during COVID-19 lockdown

The former TOWIE star, 31, was left embarrassed as her new fiancé Tom Edney secretly filmed her enjoying a boogie in their bedroom in an Instagram post shared on Monday.