Men in Black - International

A galactically gormless fall to earth

It's time once again for what must now be called the Meh in Black, making another intensely tiresome and pointless reappearance, now with Liam Neeson and Chris Hemsworth on exceptionally charmless animatronic form in their dark suits, like Tussaud dummies with a contractual obligation to appear in a bad film. They are equally dead-eyed with or without the dark glasses. The MiB franchise - based on Lowell Cunningham's 1990 comic book series about secret government agents battling aliens - was looking pretty moribund at the time of the third film in 2012, when Josh Brolin gamely joined the familiar duo of Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith. [...]

di Peter Bradshaw, articolo completo (3071 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Guardian 12 giugno 2019