The Hollywood Reporter has learned Sony is developing Bad Boys 4 with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence expected to return.
Sixteen years after the release of Bad Boys 2, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprised their fan-favorite roles as Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett in the third installment of the franchise that finally hit theaters today. Now, The Hollywood Reporter noted that Sony has enlisted Bad Boys for Life screenwriter Chris Bremner to pen the script for a fourth entry in the Will Smith and Martin Lawrence film series.
According to the outlet, the plan is for Will Smith and Martin Lawrence to return without the same time gap between the third and fourth Bad Boys films. Bremner is also set to pen the screenplay for National Treasure 3 from Bad Boys for Life producer Jerry Bruckheimer.
Here is the official synopsis for Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s Bad Boys for Life:
The Bad Boys Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) are back together for one last ride in the highly anticipated Bad Boys for Life.
Directed by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah from a script written by Joe Carnahan and Chris Bremner, Bad Boys for Life stars Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Charles Melton, Paola Nunez, Kate Del Castillo, Nicky Jam, and Joe Pantoliano.
Bad Boys for Life is now playing in theaters.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
