The bad news? The world is ending. The good news? The Bad Guys are back to save it! Sure, they might have to 'borrow' a rocket... And there might be something nasty in one of the spacesuits... And Mr Piranha might have eaten too many bean burritos... But seriously, how BAD can it be? How bad?! SUPER BAD. It's one small step for the Sort-Of-International-League-Of-Good-Guys-Guys. It's one giant leap for three Bad Guys.

Aroon Raman is research and innovation entrepreneur who runs his own materials science company. He is a regular contributor to The Hindu and has also contributed occasionally to Outlook magazine and the Times of India on business issues.