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Men in Black is a 1997 American science fiction action comedy film [2] starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith as "men in black", government agents who monitor and police extraterrestrials. The film is directed by Barry Sonnenfeld , based on a script by Ed Solomon , that adapts the Marvel comic book series The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham .
The first film, Men in Black, was released in 1997, the second film, Men in Black II in 2002, the third film, Men in Black 3 in 2012, and the fourth film, Men in Black: International in 2019. Amblin Entertainment and MacDonald/Parkes Productions produced, and Sony Pictures Releasing through its Columbia Pictures label released, all four films.
In October 2010, Warner Bros. Pictures bought a pitch written by Kevin and Dan Hageman set in the Acme Corporation's warehouse and featuring the company's many devices in a way reminiscent of Amblin Entertainment's 80s films and the Men in Black franchise. [38] The project never materialized.
In the car chase scene at the end of the film, an officer uses a police box to report seeing a police car being driven by a man in a top hat. In fact, the driver is a modern-day police officer from the exhibition wearing the uniform of the police as originally set up in 1829 by Peel, known as "Bobbies" or "Peelers" after him.
Cops & Robbersons received generally negative reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 18% based on 22 reviews, with an average rating of 3.5/10. [3]Roger Ebert gave the film 2 out of 4 stars, referring to it as "one more variation on the FOW movie, so called because the plot involves a Fish Out of the Water".
The Rage was released direct-to-video in select markets in mid-1997 and the United States on June 16, 1998, with theatrical releases in some countries also in 1998. It received generally mixed-to-negative reviews from critics for its illogical plot and poor acting performances, though its action scenes received praise.
The movie's release comes just after the the start of SNL's 50th season, which the show will celebrate with a three-hour special set to air Feb. 16, 2025, the network announced in May. Saturday ...
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