Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction. *Men in Black II* solidifies its place on any list of best adventure movies by masterfully weaving a high-stakes quest into the fabric of a familiar world. The adventure begins not with a journey to a distant land, but with a mission to reclaim a lost past, as Jay must navigate the mundane civilian life of his former partner to restore his memory. This quest propels them into a fast-paced hunt across a New York City teeming with hidden alien life, from a secret world inside a Grand Central locker to a thrilling chase in a flying car. The film embodies the spirit of adventure through its constant sense of discovery, bombastic action sequences, and the central, globe-trotting-style goal of finding a mythical cosmic object before it falls into the wrong hands, all while facing off against a formidable and otherworldly foe.