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The 1997 science-fiction film Men In Black, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, was loosely based on The Men in Black comic book series created by Lowell Cunningham and Sandy Carruthers. [11] Cunningham got the idea for the comic when he and a friend saw a black van on the street and his friend joked about government "men in black". [12]
Men in Black is a science fiction comedy media franchise that originated with the Malibu/Marvel comic book of the same name created by American author Lowell Cunningham.The franchise focuses on the titular non-governmental organization which monitors and regulates paranormal and alien activity on Earth while preventing civilians from finding out about it.
Men in Black won the Academy Award for Best Makeup, and was also nominated for Best Original Score and Best Art Direction. It was also nominated for the Golden Globe of Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. [55] The film received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics, having a 91% rating on the Rotten Tomatoes film critic website. [56]
It’s the first day of filming Men in Black. It took years to get here, but we are on Stage 27 at SONY’s Culver City lot. A week earlier I had scouted the stage with the camera, grip, electric ...
Smith was coming off the blockbuster “Independence Day” at the time, and the success of “Men in Black” turned him into one of the world’s biggest stars. “You have to follow your gut.
Not much is known about the life of J (or James Darrel Edwards III) prior to being recruited into Men in Black.His father, United States Army Colonel James Darrell Edwards Jr, was working security at Kennedy Space Center for the Apollo 11 launch, when he was murdered by the alien Boris the Animal after assisting Agent K in stopping a chain of events that would have led to K's death and a large ...
David Schwimmer's career outside of Friends could've been very different, especially if he hadn't turned down a role in the hit movie Men in Black. During his appearance on the "Origins With Cush ...
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.