![Martin Lawerence and Will Smith reprise their roles as lieutants Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowry in the fourth installment of the “Bad Boys” series; “Bad Boys: Ride or Die.” Photo Credit: Sony Pictures](/images/resized/images/news/2016/bad boys_100_100.jpg)
Rating: 2 out of 4
Running Time: 115 minutes
This feature from Sony Pictures is now in theaters.
It has been 29 years since the original Bad Boys arrived at theaters. The $19 million dollar action picture didn’t fare particularly well with critics of the day, but audiences turned the movie into a box office hit. This reviewer didn’t mind the first movie’s frantic energy, but hasn’t been as enamored with the follow-ups.
Bad Boys: Ride or Die is the fourth title in the series. This loud effort essentially delivers more of the same and there is barely a moment when the characters aren’t shooting or shouting at each other.
Audiences should be warned that this film is closely...