Los Angeles - Sony Pictures is planning to start shooting a third installment of the classic comedy Men in Black, in which star Will Smith is set to reprise the role that made him a superstar, according to The Hollywood Reporter on Friday. The first two Men in Black movies came out in 1997 and 2002 respectively and earned a combined 1.1 billion dollars worldwide.
The new movie will be written by Etan Cohen (Tropic Thunder) and will see Barry Sonnenfeld return to the directors chair.