Men in Black: International is a spinoff from the Tommy Lee Jone and Will Smith-starring Men in Black trilogy, and though it’s set in the same universe, the connections between the movies are pretty slim now that Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth star as the titular heroes in black.
Below, we go into full spoiler-y details about all the ways Men in Black: International connects back to the original movies. Spoilers, obviously, lie ahead. For more on MiB, be sure to check out IGN’s review of Men in Black: International, as well as all the aliens and all the gadgets in the MiB franchise.