The story follows Agent J (Will Smith) as he discovers that the timeline has been altered. The villainous Boris the Animal (Jemaine Clement) has escaped a lunar prison, traveled back to 1969, and murdered a young Agent K. To save his partner and the world, J must: Jump off the Chrysler Building to trigger time travel. Navigate the psychedelic culture of 1969 New York. Team up with the 29-year-old version of K (Josh Brolin).
Critically, Men in Black 3 moves beyond the "alien of the week" formula by focusing on the origin of the partnership between J and K. The introduction of Griffin, a five-dimensional being who sees all possible futures, provides a whimsical yet philosophical lens through which to view the story’s high stakes. By the film’s finale, the revelation regarding J’s father transforms the series from a breezy action-comedy into a story about fate, sacrifice, and the unspoken bonds of family. Men in Black 3 -2012-