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Will Smith Starring In 'The Matrix' Will Totally Melt Your Mind

After this, there is no turning back.
Lee Moran
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Reporter, HuffPost

Will Smith famously turned down the lead role in “The Matrix.”

But how would The Wachowskis’ mind-melting 1999 sci-fi movie have turned out if the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” actor had actually starred as Neo, in place of Keanu Reeves?

Luckily, YouTube channel The Unusual Suspect is on hand to give a glimpse of what the film may have looked like.

On Thursday, the channel posted a recut “Matrix” trailer that has since garnered more than 700,000 views. Via Reddit, the channel has also revealed just how it created the spoof clip:

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