Actor Will Smith will be donning his director's cap for his next project — a remake of 1984's Karate Kid.
The Pursuit of Happyness star, 39, is reportedly working on a modern-day version of the martial arts movie, with his nine-year-old son Jaden taking on the lead role of Daniel, originally made famous by Ralph Macchio.
Smith Jr. will star alongside Rush Hour's Jackie Chan, who will play the boy's mentor, Mr Miyagi, according to reports.
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Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan, famous for his daredevil stunts, says he's frustrated by Hollywood's safety rules!
"There are so many safety and insurance rules to follow," Chan said in an interview on his Web site Sunday.
"I know that they want to make sure that I'm safe when I do my stunts, but sometimes they insist that I use protective gear for even simple things, and that is frustrating. It takes so much time," he said.
Chan said he feels less encumbered when making films in Hong Kong.
"In Hong Kong we just go ahead and do what...
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