{"id":36108,"date":"2024-07-02T06:50:52","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T10:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=36108"},"modified":"2024-07-02T06:52:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T10:52:22","slug":"bad-boys-ride-or-die-2024-starring-will-smith-martin-lawrence-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=36108","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bad Boys: Ride or Die&#8217; (2024) starring Will Smith &amp; Martin Lawrence \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z070224zview_badboy_rod.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director: <strong>Adil <\/strong>&amp;<strong> Bilall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: \u00a0<strong>Chris Bremner, Will Beall<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>based on characters by <strong>George Gallo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Eric Dane, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Paola N\u00fa\u00f1ez, Ioan Gruffudd, Jacob Scipio, Melanie Liburd, Tasha Smith, Rhea Seehorn, Dennis McDonald, Tiffany Haddish, Joe Pantoliano, DJ Khaled, John Salley, Bianca Bethune<\/strong> and <strong>Michael Bay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>Miami&#8217;s finest are now its most wanted.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reports come out posthumously that Captain Howard (Pantoliano) was a corrupt cop working with a drug cartel. Detectives Mike Lowrey (Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Lawrence) know that isn&#8217;t true.\u00a0 They decide to clear Captain Howard&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mike and Marcus learn that Captain Howard left behind information listing the corrupt state and federal cops.\u00a0 As they follow the evidence, Mike and Marcus are targeted for execution. Our <em>Bad Boys<\/em>\u00a0are framed for murder.\u00a0 Now there is a manhunt for them.\u00a0 Both police and crooked cops are ready to shoot to kill.<\/p>\n<p>The question now is&#8230; <em>Bad Boys, Bad Boys<\/em>, what &#8216;cha gonna do when they come for you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There&#8217;s a fun subplot where Marcus, after waking up from a coma, believes he cannot die.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eric Dane makes a great villain.\u00a0 Wish he had more scenes.\u00a0 Rhea Seehorn also needed more screen time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jacob Scipio has the makings of an action star.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Bay, who directed <em>Bad Boys 1<\/em> and <em>2<\/em> has a cameo as an upset motorist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Bad Boys: Ride of Die<\/em> is a fun run.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re fans of the previous films, you should enjoy this one.\u00a0 The comedy got to be a bit over the top for me and the plot was pretty by-the-numbers.\u00a0 Still, I ain&#8217;t complaining &#8211; when the <em>Bad Boys<\/em> mount up, I ride.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z070224zview_badboy_rod2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"391\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)\u00a0 Director: Adil &amp; Bilall Screenplay: \u00a0Chris Bremner, Will Beall,\u00a0based on characters by George Gallo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,51,63,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-humor","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36108"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36112,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36108\/revisions\/36112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}