India, Feb. 21 -- Will Smith has sent fans of the 2008 superhero film Hancock into a frenzy by revealing that a sequel is in development. According to a report in Deadline, the 56-year-old actor not only confirmed that a follow-up is in the works but also hinted at Dune star Zendaya being considered for a role.

During a livestream, Will shared his enthusiasm for the potential sequel, stating, "There's a really cool Hancock 2 idea... We haven't even talked about it." He then dropped a significant casting tease, adding, "I'm going to give you one little piece. Zendaya [is] being approached for a role in Hancock 2."

The original Hancock, directed by Peter Berg and written by Vince Gilligan and Vy Vincent Ngo, starred Smith as the unconvent...