Will Smith signs for 'Seven Pounds'.


Will Smith has signed to star in the movie Seven Pounds.Seven Pounds is the story of a man who falls in love while attempting to commit suicide.The director of the movie is Gabriele Muccino of The Pursuit of Happyness fame.The screenplay was written by Grant Nieporte. Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, James Lassiter, Smith and Steve Tisch are on board as producers.The movie goes on to the sets in February and will be ready for release by late 2008.

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