( EW.com ) -- Sony Pictures has started development on the fourth movie in the `` Men in Black '' franchise , EW has confirmed . The Wrap first reported the news . The 'Men in Black 3 ' ending makes no sense , no sense at all . Oren Uziel , who is writing the upcoming `` Mortal Kombat '' movie , has scored the screenwriting gig for `` MIB 4 . '' He is also writing Sony 's sequel to `` 21 Jump Street , '' last year 's hit comedy starring Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill . That sequel will open on June 6 , 2014 . No release date has been set for `` MIB 4 . '' Why Will Smith turned down 'Django ' `` Men in Black 3 '' was a box office success last summer , earning the franchise 's highest worldwide gross . The time-traveling threequel brought back franchise stars Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones , and also starred Josh Brolin as an uncanny younger version of Jones ' Agent K. See the original story at EW.com . CLICK HERE to Try 2 RISK FREE issues of Entertainment Weekly . © 2011 Entertainment Weekly and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
Sony 's kicked off development for a fourth `` Men in Black '' Oren Uziel will write the script . No release date has been set for `` MIB 4 ''