Josh Brolin may star in Men in Black 3. According to the Los Angeles Times, the actor is in talks to replace Tommy Lee Jones in the alien movie.

If the Milk star signs up, he will share the screen with Will Smith who is reportedly ready to reprise his role of alien immigration officer, Agent J.

Thunder screenwriter Etan Cohen is behind the new project, reports the Daily Express. Director Barry Sonnenfeld, who helmed the first two films of the franchise, is onboard again. The production is expected to begin next year.