Trivia
Bad Boys For Life
Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah · starring Jacob Scipio, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence
- 7 facts
- 2020
Bad Boys For Life: trivia
All 7 facts
- 1
Michael Bay won't direct
This will be the first 'Bad Boys' film not to be directed by Michael Bay.
- 2
The first to announce the film
Martin Lawrence first announced the film in 2013, in an interview with Conan O'Brien.
- 3
After years of delays...
On October 31st 2018, Martin Lawrence tweeted a picture of himself and Will Smith on the set of Bad Boys III (Bad Boys for Life) with the caption "Bad Boys for life", confirming once and for all that production is finally underway.
- 4
The abandonment of Joe Carnahan
Joe Carnahan dropped out of directing "Bad Boys for Life" due to the delays.
- 5
Will factures more money than Martin
Despite both actors receiving top billing, this is the first film in the series where Will Smith is billed first & Martin Lawrence is billed second
- 6
The relationship with 'High school Musical'
Mike Lowrey called Ammo a 'High School Musical' boy band with guns. Vanessa Hudgens who's in the movie appears in the High School Musical films as Gabriella Montez.
- 7
Technical aspects
This will be the first Bad Boys movie to be Filmed In Panavision (anamorphic) with Sony CineAlta Venice 6K digital cameras, and the first film in the franchise to be shot digitally, unlike the first two which were filmed on 35mm.