Stephen King Praises Bad Boys
The latest installment in the Bad Boys franchise, “Bad Boys: Ride Or Die,” has made significant waves at the box office. As the movie nears the end of its theatrical run, it has reached a remarkable milestone by crossing $400 million globally. This makes it the second film in the franchise to achieve such success, following the 2020 release, “Bad Boys for Life,” which earned $426.5 million. The film’s achievement has not gone unnoticed, with renowned author Stephen King publicly praising the movie, adding to its acclaim.
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Stephen King’s Praise
Few authors can be considered as legendary as Stephen King in the horror and thriller genres and one day he decided to share his opinion on the movie via X, which is, as you might have guessed, Twitter. To him, he said that he had fun watching the movie especially with the comedy section. He loved the comedian Martin Lawrence who is among the cast. King’s seal of approval is important, especially because he is an infamous movie critic whose taste is influenced to the highest degree.
Box Office Success
Stephen King “Bad Boys: Ride Or Die” has not only pleased audiences but also performed exceptionally well at the box office. The movie’s success has boosted the overall earnings of the Bad Boys franchise, taking its total collection to over $1.2 billion worldwide. The film’s impressive box office performance is a testament to its popularity, especially after the challenges faced by one of its stars, Will Smith.
Critical Acclaim
In addition to its financial success, “Bad Boys: Common people” as well as critics have appreciated this song titled “Ride Or Die”. Stephen King Audience score has also confirmed the film’s success, which is 97% on Rotten Tomatoes – this is the highest result among all the films in the franchise. Audiences have also spoken and complimented the film with comments such as energetic plotline, excellent action scenes, and great performances from the actors.
The Cast and Plot
It is the sequel of the well-known movie which enjoyed great success both among critics and among the viewers, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence appear before the audience as Miami narcotics officers, Detective Lieutenant Mike Lowrey and Detective Lieutenant Marcus Burnett again. It does focus on his character, and his partner, as they investigate a powerful criminal faction while waging a covert war against corrupt cops in the wake of their recently deceased superior officer, Captain Conrad Howard, portrayed by Joe Pantoliano.
It stars Vanessa Hudgens, Dennis McDonald, Tasha Smith, Tiffany Haddish and others. This installment is especially special because the two leading characters played by Smith and Lawrence have been part of the franchise right from its inception in 1995.
Director and Production
“Bad Boys: Ride Or Die” was directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, who have been praised for their ability to blend action with humor, keeping the spirit of the franchise alive. Their direction has been instrumental in delivering a film that not only stays true to the essence of Bad Boys but also brings fresh energy to the franchise.
