Will Smith in talks for film adaptation of best-seller novel 'Brilliance'

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Last Updated : Feb 22 2014 | 5:05 PM IST

Will Smith is reportedly in talks to star in a big screen adaptation of the best-seller 'Brilliance'.

Marcus Sakey's bestseller 'Brilliance' might be adapted into a movie that will star 'The Pursuit of Happyness' actor in the role of a federal agent, Contactmusic reported.

The movie will be based on a rare set of people born with extraordinary abilities, called "brilliants", who are assigned to hunt down a terrorist with similar abilities to avert him from starting a civil war.

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First Published: Feb 22 2014 | 4:50 PM IST

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