Will Smith is to star in the sci-fi action movie
The Mark which has been in development for a long time, according to Variety.
Smith will star as an everyman who discovers a strange mark has transferred to his body from the corpse of a Confederate soldier. Although the mark grants him special powers, he also struggles with the impulse to use it for evil purposes.
Smith is going to making the movie through his production company and Nickelodeon Movies, who are to develop it later into a TV series.