David Schwimmer has recounted a “genuinely terrifying ... down a role in Barry Sonnenfeld and Steven Spielberg’s Men in Black, because he had already signed up to direct a film for Miramax.

Imagine if David Schwimmer had played Agent J—yeah ... they were a testament to how bankable Will Smith had become. In the end, Men in Black wasn’t just a trilogy for Will Smith—it was ...

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In season 2's story, Schwimmer plays Anthony Brewer ... "it was also a brilliant choice to make the goo black, not red. I think that's really smart, because I do think it triggers something ...

David Schwimmer has recounted a “genuinely terrifying ... which will mark Schwimmer’s first time in a horror-comedy. Men in Black would eventually star Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith ...

“My summer window from Friends was four months,” Schwimmer said. “I had a four-month hiatus and Men in Black was going to shoot exactly when I was going to direct this film with my compan ...

Meanwhile, Men in Black turned Smith into one of the world’s biggest stars. ‘Friends’ stars David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc (NBC ...