Men In Black: International
Secret agents tackle alien threats globally
About Men In Black: International
Released: 2019
Platform: Hulu
Rating: PG-13
Run time: 1h 55m
Cast
Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rebecca Ferguson, Rafe Spall
About Men In Black: International
"Men in Black: International" is a 2019 American science fiction action comedy directed by F. Gary Gray. It's a spin-off of the Men In Black film series. The story revolves around Agent H and Agent M, who employ high-tech weaponry to battle mischievous aliens on Earth. When a series of alien attacks points to a mole within the Men in Black organization, the agents become involved in a worldwide investigation.
Making / Production
The directorial reins were taken by F. Gary Gray, with a script written by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. The film was produced by Laurie MacDonald and Walter F. Parkes. Creating the alien creatures required a mix of practical and digital effects, with the Men in Black's iconic weaponry receiving sleek upgrades for this installment.
Actors
- Chris Hemsworth as Agent H - Displays his comedic side while retaining a heroic charm.
- Tessa Thompson as Agent M - Her intelligence and drive shine through this strong female lead.
- Emma Thompson as Agent O - The straight-faced head of MIB's American branch, balancing humor and authority.
- Kumail Nanjiani as Pawny - Provides many of the film's laughs as a voiceover character of a CGI alien.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- This is Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson's second movie together following "Thor: Ragnarok".
- This is the first Men in Black movie not to feature Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones.
- The film was shot on location in New York, Morocco, Italy, and London.
Awards
The film did not win any major awards but was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie.
Quotes
- "Always remember: the universe has a way of leading you to where you're supposed to be, at the moment you're supposed to be there." - Agent T
- "We are the Men in Black. The Men and Women in Black." - Agent M
- "Are you suggesting that we try the most powerful weapon in the galaxy for fun?" - Agent H
Music, Soundtrack
- "London Calling" by The Clash
- "I Feel Love" by Donna Summer
- "Oh Yeah" by Yello
About Men In Black: International
Men In Black: International is an action-packed sci-fi film following two agents battling extraterrestrial threats on a global scale.