# Men in Black: International

> 2019 film directed by F. Gary Gray

**Wikidata**: [Q55439830](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55439830)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_in_Black:_International)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/men-in-black-international

## Summary
Men in Black: International is a 2019 film directed by F. Gary Gray and belongs to the science fiction, action, and comedy genres. It serves as an installment in the Men in Black film series, functioning as a spin-off from the original trilogy. The production is a collaboration between American studios Columbia Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, and the Chinese company Tencent Pictures.

## Key Facts
- **Director**: F. Gary Gray
- **Release Year**: 2019
- **Publication Dates**: June 12, 2019; June 13, 2019; June 14, 2019
- **Film Series**: Men in Black
- **Preceded By**: *Men in Black 3* (2012)
- **Production Companies**: Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Tencent Pictures
- **Country of Origin**: United States
- **Genres**: Science fiction film, action film, comedy film, action comedy film
- **Official Website**: https://www.meninblack.com/
- **Aliases**: MIB International, MIB Int, Men in Black International, MIB: International
- **Sitelink Count**: 43

## FAQs
**When was Men in Black: International released?**
The film was released in 2019, with specific publication dates recorded as June 12, June 13, and June 14 of that year.

**Who produced Men in Black: International?**
The film was produced by three major companies: Columbia Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, which are American, and Tencent Pictures, which is a Chinese production company.

**How does this film connect to the previous Men in Black movies?**
It is part of the Men in Black film series and serves as a successor to *Men in Black 3*, a 2012 film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.

**What genre does the film belong to?**
Men in Black: International is classified as an action comedy film, encompassing elements of science fiction, action, and comedy.

## Why It Matters
Men in Black: International represents a significant expansion of the *Men in Black* franchise, shifting directorial duties to F. Gary Gray following the tenure of Barry Sonnenfeld. The film highlights the increasing globalization of film production, notably through the involvement of Tencent Pictures, a Chinese studio founded in 2015, alongside established American entities like Columbia Pictures (founded 1918) and Amblin Entertainment (founded 1981). By continuing the narrative universe established in the United States, it maintains the cultural footprint of the series while introducing new production dynamics.

## Notable For
- Being the first film in the theatrical series directed by F. Gary Gray rather than Barry Sonnenfeld.
- Featuring a co-production structure that includes Tencent Pictures, a Chinese film production company.
- Incorporating the specific sub-genre classification of an "action comedy film" within the broader science fiction context.
- Holding a sitelink count of 43, indicating substantial cross-platform reference and documentation.

## Body

### Production and Direction
Men in Black: International is a 2019 film directed by F. Gary Gray. It is defined as a sequence of images that give the impression of movement, stored on film stock. The project is associated with several aliases, including MIB International, MIB Int, Men in Black International, and MIB: International. The official presence for the film is hosted at https://www.meninblack.com/.

### Genre and Classification
The film is categorized under multiple genres. It is primarily identified as a science fiction film and an action film, while also falling under the broader comedy film genre where the main emphasis is on humor. Specifically, it is classified as an action comedy film.

### Series Context
The entity is part of the "Men in Black" film series. In terms of series chronology, it is preceded by *Men in Black 3*, a 2012 film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. The data indicates a reciprocal relationship where the film is part of the series, and the series is linked as a containing entity.

### Production Partners
The film was created through a collaboration of three production companies:
*   **Columbia Pictures**: An American film production and distribution company founded in 1918, headquartered in the United States.
*   **Amblin Entertainment**: An American film production company founded in 1981, also headquartered in the United States.
*   **Tencent Pictures**: A Chinese film production company founded in 2015, headquartered in China and operating within the film industry.

### Geographic Origin
The film is connected to the United States, the country located primarily in North America. The United States is noted in the knowledge base with an inception date of July 4, 1776 (Declaration of Independence) and May 12, 1784 (recognition of independence via the Treaty of Paris).

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