Bad Boys for Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah revealed they met with Marvel Studios about potentially working together.
This month, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprised their respective roles as Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett in Bad Boys for Life, the third installment of the film series. While Michael Bay was the director behind the first two films, Bad Boys for Life was helmed by Belgian filmmakers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah.
Now, Bad Boys for Life is proving to be a box office hit with generally positive reviews and it appears Marvel Studios is well aware of the film’s success. During an interview with ComicBook.com, Bad Boys for Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah revealed they met with Marvel Studios about finding a project on which to collaborate, though no concrete plans have been made yet:
“Well there’s nothing concrete. They just met us. The said they liked the movie and they just told us, ‘Yo, what do you wanna do? Let’s find something to work together on.’ So there’s nothing really planned yet, it was just like a meeting. But yeah, we’ll see if we find something cool.”
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Marvel Studios’ upcoming slate of films includes Black Widow, The Eternals, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Thor: Love and Thunder.
Here is the official synopsis for 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.
