‘Bad Boys 4’ In Pre-Production, Will Smith & Martin Lawrence Celebrate On Social Media
deadline.comToday on social media, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence announced that they’re definitely reteaming for a fourth Bad Boys movie which is in early pre-production at the studio with Bad Boys for Life Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah returning to direct from a script by Chris Bremner.
Before Covid shut everything down in March 2020, the third movie, Bad Boys for Life, made over $426M WW. With a domestic 4-day opening of $73M, Bad Boys for Life notched the second best MLK weekend ever.
Altogether, the Bad Boys franchise counts $840.7M at the global box office. Jerry Bruckheimer, Smith for Westbrook, Doug Belgrad, and Chad Oman are back producing; with Martin Lawrence, James Lassiter, Mike Stenson, Barry Waldman and Jon Mone serving as executive producers.
El Arbi and Fallah most recently directed and co-wrote the feature film Rebel, which portrays a family torn apart over a little Muslim boy’s future, which had its world premiere at last year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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