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Kumail Nanjiani confirmed for Men in Black reboot

“The Big Sick” star Kumail Nanjiani has signed on aboard the upcoming “Men in Black” reboot, alongside Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson and Liam Neeson.

According to That Hashtag Show, Nanjiani will play Pawny, a funny, wise-cracking, sex-driven alien from a civilization that exists on a Chessboard.

The new “Men in Black” will feature new agents, including Hemsworth’s H. Neeson will be playing the unnamed head of MIB’s U.K. branch, with Thompson to play Molly, a young woman aware of the existence of aliens who wants to join the organisation.

F.Gary Gray, director of the “Fate of the Furious” and “Straight Outta Compton”, is directing the untitled “Men in Black” film for a May 19, 2019 release.

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