Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones smash hit Men in Black landed in cinemas 25 years ago, and while in that location were many fans celebrating the pic's silvery ceremony and so did one of its stars – Daredevil and Hawkeye star Vincent D'Onofrio. The role player was responsible for bringing to life Edgar in the movie, a man whose body is snatched by an invading alien bug, and through some pretty gruesome special effects and make-up, D'Onofrio'south performance stands equally one of the highlights to the sci-fi action comedy.

D'Onofrio took to his Twitter account, where he spent a lot of time last year denying his involvement in the MCU, and he shared some honey for the movie, giving a specific shout out to director Barry Sonnenfeld and make-up creative person Rick Baker. He wrote:

"I approximate I donned this makeup & wig in MIB exactly 25 yrs agone today. Thanks to the swell Makeup creative person Rick Baker & the bang-up manager Barry Sonnenfeld we pulled it off. I owe a lot to Rick Bakery for the incredible job he did & Barry for his direction&for the trust he put in me."

Men in Black arrived in cinemas on July ii, 1997 and became an instant summer blockbuster. With the star ability of Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, the film grossed virtually $590 million and as well as hitting the correct chord with the critics to land itself a 92% approving rate. The film went on to spawn 2 straight sequels featuring its original stars and the contempo Men in Blackness International, with Thor: Dearest and Thunder stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson stepping into the lead roles in a poorly reviewed improver that barely broke fifty-fifty at the box office.

Vincent D'Onofrio Recently Fueled Speculation About His Marvel Time to come

Vincent D'Onofrio as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin.
Netflix

Having made a return to the world of Marvel every bit Wilson Fisk aka Kingpin in final year's Disney+ series Hawkeye. Despite spending months denying his interest in the series, the return coincided with his Daredevil co-star Charlie Cox actualization in Spider-Man: No Fashion Dwelling as Matt Murdock.

Although Kingpin is assumed to have been killed past Echo at the finish of Hawkeye, nosotros all know that an causeless death in the MCU is pretty much not a decease at all, so when D'Onofrio posted a picture of himself working out in the gym, fans once once again began to speculate whether this could be in training to reprise his Kingpin office once once again.

Although there has been no official discussion on whether D'Onofrio volition be back in the MCU over again, it seems unlikely that such a character every bit Kingpin would be brought dorsum for such a minor role. With news that Daredevil is now nigh to receive its starting time new series as part of the MCU, and rumors that Fisk and Murdock could face up each other in the upcoming Echo serial, it is pretty much guaranteed that we will not have to look too long to see the fan-favorite villain back on screens over again.