Tessa Thompson will be joining her Thor: Ragnarok co-star in Sony’s reboot of Men in Black, the Hollywood Reporter reports.
The movie will be released in June 2019, and will be directed by F. Gary Gray, who directed 2017’s Fate of the Furious.
The original film starred Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as Agents K and J, who investigated aliens on Earth.
Thompson can be seen in the current sci-fi movie Annihilation and is currently filming Creed 2, which stars Black Panther’s Michael B. Jordan.
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