Barry Sonnenfeld
Born: April 1, 1953 in New York City, New York, USA
[on what he took away from each “Men in Black” film] – The first one was unique because it was the first one in the series and we got to create this world. What we realized in the second movie is that we thought the first movie was a comedy, and we realized that it was funny, but not a comedy. And the second one was too, “funny” or “joke-y,” and we were trying for comic-beats as apposed to telling a great story. And the third Men in Black, we went back to the roots and it’s much more like the first Men in Black, which is that it’s really about emotion, character, and relationships. And if it’s funny, it’s funny because of those things, but we’re not cutting to singing dogs.
[on directing Will Smith and…
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