Will Smith’s first project since Oscars fiasco gets December release date

  • Will Smith’s upcoming film “Emancipation” will be released in theaters on Dec. 2 and on Apple TV+ a week later on Dec. 9.
  • It’s Smith’s first project since the Oscars, where he made headlines for slapping host Chris Rock on stage.
  • Smith subsequently resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and the Academy banned him from attending the Oscars ceremonies for 10 years.