Alice Eve has joined the cast of Men In Black III as the younger version of agency head Emma Thompson.

Eve will star opposite Thompson, Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Rip Torn, Alec Baldwin, Jermaine Clement, Sharlto Copley and Nicole Scherzinger.

Barry Sonnenfeld is directing.

Agent J (Smith) is forced to travel back in time to team up with the young Agent K (Brolin) to save the world.

It was recently announced that Men In Black III had extended a pre-planned holiday hiatus, with production expected to re-commence at the end of March.

Men In Black III will be released on May 25, 2012 by Sony Pictures.

Source: Deadline