The spECIAL EFFECTS, the Screenplay and more...
Special effects artist Rick Baker created the practical aliens and prosthetic makeup for the film, reprising his role from the previous two Men in Black films. In designing the look for the alien creatures, Baker used the time travel plot device as an excuse to design «retro» looking aliens reminiscent of science fiction B movies of the era, saying, "In 2012 the aliens should look like Men in Black aliens and in 1969 they should be retro aliens. Fishbowl space helmets, guys with space suits with ribbed things on it, exposed brains, [and] bug eyes» By October 2009, Etan cohen had been hired to write the screenplay. The soundtrack for the film was composed by Danny Elfman and was released on May 29, 2012, four days after the film's release.
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