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Posted on Fri, May 25, 2012 : 5:24 p.m.

'Men in Black 3' manages to have some time-traveling fun

By AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist

Men in Black 3
Opens today at Rave, Quality 16, Brighton
Review by Corey Hall of the Metro Times
Grade: B

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Back in 1997, "Men In Black" felt like state-of-the-moment entertainment with self-consciously hip, retro-futurism encoded in it's DNA. A decade and a half later the sagging brand gets a jumpstart via the dependable sequel orthodoxy of a time-travel plotline, one that pays tribute not just to the swinging '60s, but to the '80s heyday of big, silly sci-fi action comedies.

Read the full review here