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Men in Black: International
2019 115 min China, United States of America PG-13 16+
★5.1
Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Director: F. Gary Gray
📖 Based on the novel
«The Men in Black»
byLowell Cunningham
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Description
The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization.
Budget:
$110M
US Gross:
$80M
Worldwide:
$253.89M
Starring
Chris Hemsworth
Actor
Tessa Thompson
Actor
Kumail Nanjiani
Actor
Awards
1 win & 9 nominations total
Key opinion
Men in Black: International is widely regarded as a lackluster addition to the franchise that fails to capture the charm and character depth of the original films. While some viewers found it to be a harmless, lighthearted entertainment, most critics and fans criticized the weak, cliché-ridden script and the inability of the new lead duo to match the chemistry of Smith and Jones.
| Screenplay | The screenplay is consistently cited as weak, relying on predictable plot twists, uninspired dialogue, and a fragmented narrative structure. | |
| Originality | The lead characters are criticized for being shallow archetypes that lack the compelling backstory and development of the original franchise leads. | |
| Theme | The film’s reliance on tropes and heavy-handed social commentary is perceived by many as forced and detached from the series' roots. | |
| Acting | Opinions on Chris Hemsworth's performance are deeply divided; some viewers find his charismatic presence an enjoyable highlight, while others argue his delivery lacks humor and is repetitive of his previous roles. | |
| Acting | The chemistry between Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth is a point of contention, with critics split on whether they function as an effective duo or lack the necessary dynamic to carry the film. |