Will Smith's 'Bad Boys 4' Revives Summer Box Office with $53 Million Opening Weekend
Entertainment | June 8, 2024, 10:14 a.m.
Sony's action comedy film "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" is poised to inject life back into the struggling summer box office with an estimated $53 million opening weekend. The fourth installment of the popular franchise, starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, has received positive reviews and an A- CinemaScore. The film exceeded expectations by opening ahead of tracking projections, showing promise for Smith's career comeback following the Oscars incident. Directed by Adil & Bilall, the movie follows Miami cops on the run as they clear their late captain's name. Smith's agents at CAA are already in talks for potential projects post-release. Amidst strong competition, "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" is set to solidify Sony's success at the box office this weekend, alongside other strong contenders like "The Garfield Movie" and "IF".