There are a selection of franchises that run out of fuel after a couple of years, however the love for Dangerous Boys has appeared to solely develop with time. It was a full three many years in the past this month that the unique directed by Michael Bay arrived in theaters, and final 12 months’s Dangerous Boys: Journey Or Die efficiently crossed $400 million on the worldwide field workplace. There’s clearly nonetheless a starvation for extra adventures that includes Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, and star Martin Lawrence feels that so long as there’s demand, there needs to be constant provide.
Presently selling the brand new animated comedy Sneaks (which is now in theaters), Lawrence spoke with Leisure Tonight in regards to the present standing of the Dangerous Boys franchise. He has an important ardour for the legacy of the franchise, which actually started when he requested Will Smith to signal on for the primary movie with out seeing the script, and he’s as impressed as anybody by the love expressed by movie-goers. Mentioned the actor,
It means an important deal to me as a result of that was me and Will’s child. You already know, that’s what we began with. And to get 4 robust, profitable movies out of them, we couldn’t ask for rather more. And, hopefully, so long as the viewers desires to see them, we’ll be capable of put them out.
Dangerous Boys will be counted as a landmark movie within the historical past of motion cinema, because it launched Michael Bay’s profession making blockbusters, introduced Martin Lawrence’s profession to a complete new stage, and turned Will Smith right into a bona fide film star. There was an extended 17 12 months stretch between 2003’s Dangerous Boys II and 2020’s Dangerous Boys For Life, however Dangerous Boys: Journey Or Die minimize that hole right down to 4 years, and ticket gross sales counsel that the studio should not waste any time making a fifth chapter.
As for that fourth sequel, Martin Lawrence and Will Smith apparently have not had any type of sit down to speak about story concepts or new developments for his or her characters, however he does affirm that the decision-makers as Sony Footage are actively discussing Dangerous Boys 5. Mentioned Lawrence,
I believe we gotta provide you with 5. That’s what I’m considering. … Me and [Will Smith] haven’t talked about an thought or nothing, however the studio is.
Dangerous Boys: Journey Or Die is a movie that digs into the canon of the franchise in growth of the plot, as Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are put ready of clearing their names after being accused of corruption, and it feels prefer it might have been used as a conclusion for the franchise – but it surely appears there’s an excessive amount of love for the films to let the collection finish. Will Smith expressed curiosity in making extra sequels nearly instantly after the discharge of Dangerous Boys 4, so Dangerous Boys 5 undoubtedly feels prefer it’s inevitable.
Clearly we do not know at this current time after we will truly get to see the following Dangerous Boys film, however keep tuned right here on CinemaBlend for the entire newest information about the way forward for the franchise.