Mr. and Mrs. Smith

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The New 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Series: A Killer-Couple Remake Like Never Before

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Donald Glover and Maya Erskine bring a fresh take to the classic spy thriller - read more about their unexpected twists and chemistry!

The reimagined 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' series starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine has taken the world by storm with its refreshing approach to the beloved spy comedy. Set in the bustling streets of New York City, the duo brings a new level of charm and wit to the roles of married assassins. Their on-screen chemistry is unmatched, adding a layer of intrigue and excitement to the storyline.

Unlike the original 2005 film, this remake delves into deeper emotions and complexities, portraying the killer couple in a more relatable light. The clever twists and turns keep viewers on the edge of their seats, unraveling a web of secrets and surprises with each episode. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine's stellar performances breathe new life into the beloved characters, making this series a must-watch for fans of the genre.

In a recent interview, Donald Glover shared insights into his creative process and how he drew inspiration from his own relationship for the role. The show's showrunner, Francesca Sloane, also revealed her vision for reimagining the spy comedy for a modern audience, adding a layer of depth and relatability to the storyline.

As the 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' series continues to captivate audiences, it stands out as a bold and innovative remake that pays homage to the original while carving its own path in the world of spy thrillers.

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'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Review: Donald Glover and Maya Erskine Improve ... (Variety)

The remake of the 2005 action comedy stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine as married spies in New York City.

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'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' are back — so are the fights and bewitching on ... (NPR)

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Mr & Mrs Smith TV review — killer-couple remake has a breezy ... (Financial Times)

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine exude effervescent chemistry in the Pitt-Jolie roles of romantically linked assassins.

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Donald Glover Reveals Brad Pitt's Reaction to New Mr. & Mrs. Smith ... (PEOPLE.com)

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Amazon's Mr. & Mrs. Smith review: a layered and thorny spy thriller (The Verge)

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'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' 2024 Review: Stellar Sexy Spy Reboot Asks ... (Daily Beast)

This radical reimagining of the 2005 film is funnier, sexier, and smarter, topped off with a tour-de-force performance from Maya Erskine.

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith Reveals a Sweeter Side of Donald Glover (TIME)

The 'Atlanta' provocateur indulges his sweet side with an action rom-com that strays far from its Brangelina-blockbuster inspiration.

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Maya Erskine, of 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' Thinks She Would Make a Good ... (The New York Times)

The actor and writer will star alongside Donald Glover in a series reboot of the 2005 action comedy that combines marital strife with espionage.

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Donald Glover Used 'Intimacy' of His Own Relationship to Make Mr ... (PEOPLE.com)

Donald Glover told PEOPLE at the New York City premiere of 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' that he used the intimacy of his relationship with Michelle White for his role ...

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith review: The rare reboot that gets it right (EW.com)

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine are married assassins in Prime Video's 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' a rollicking remake of the 2005 film. Read our review.

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Donald Glover Contacted Brad Pitt About 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' Remake (Variety)

Brad Pitt charmed his way out of giving Donald Glover any advice about remaking "Mr. and Mrs. Smith."

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Prime Video's Update of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Crackles with Wit and ... (Roger Ebert)

While the new Amazon Prime Video series loosely based on that film has a very different structure and tone, its greatest strength is strikingly similar. Roger ...

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'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' Review: Refreshing Reboot With it's Own Flair (The Cosmic Circus)

Anthony Flagg reviews Mr. and Mrs. Smith, a new action series from Prime Video, starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine!

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'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Series-Premiere Recap: First Date (Vulture)

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine's take on 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' is a darker, messier, and more 'relatable' version of the original spy thriller.

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Review: Donald Glover's 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' is so weird you'll either ... (USA TODAY)

New "Mr. and Mrs. Smith," from "Atlanta" creator/star Donald Glover, is nothing like the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie film. That might work for you.

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How Francesca Sloane Reimagined a More Relatable 'Mr. & Mrs ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Donald Glover's Mr. & Mrs. Smith co-creator, showrunner Francesca Sloane, talks about reimagining and not remaking the spy comedy for Prime Video.

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How New 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' Show Compares to 2005 Movie (Today.com)

In the 2005 film, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are two assassins who are unaware that their partner is anything other than a normal upstanding citizen. But in ...

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'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' somehow feels bold & boring at the same time (CNN)

Reimagining “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” into something very different from a 2005 movie made notable by the smoldering chemistry between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie ...

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Donald Glover's TV adaptation of the 2005 Brangelina hit differs in key ways, but pays homage to the movie as well.

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'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Recap, Season 1, Episode 6 (Vulture)

John and Jane make an honest effort to talk through their issues with Sarah Paulson's help. Read more in Vulture's episode-six recap of Prime Video's 'Mr.

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