Stuntman Fred North explained the process of filming an action scene that featured a helicopter in cast of Bad Boys for Life includes Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, and Charles Melton.

In a video with the Corridor Crew, North broke down how they filmed a Bad Boys for Life scene in which a car and transport truck need to swerve out of the way of a helicopter. He explained that it was up to the drivers of the vehicles to get out of the way, as he was not going to be able to stop the helicopter. Therefore, everyone involved in the scene needs to perfect their timing. Read North's full comments below:

The idea was to go against them, and I'm not avoiding them, they do. So now I have to trust them, and usually we don't trust sh*t. Nobody. So now you have to time it so it's right.

Bad Boys For Life Included Many Impressive Action Scenes

Bad Boys For Life Is The Highest-Rated Movie In The Series

After the first two Bad Boys movies, many believed that the Will Smith and Martin Lawrence-led franchise was finished. However, the franchise returned in 2020 after 17 years with Bad Boys for Life. At the time, there were concerns that a third film would not live up to the first two movies, but Bad Boys for Life actually received better reviews. It is currently the highest-rated movie in the series on Rotten Tomatoes.

Upon its release, Bad Boys for Life was recognized as the most ambitious movie in the series so far because it expanded on the first two Bad Boys movies in all the right ways. It included bigger action scenes but also focused on developing its characters even more. Based on North's comments about the making of Bad Boys for Life, it's clear that a lot of thought and effort was put into the film, which is why it was so well-received by audiences, and led to another sequel, Bad Boys: Ride or Die.

Our Take On Fred North's Commentary About Bad Boys For Life

North Likely Played A Huge Part In The Movie's Success

North has worked on many Michael Bay movies, such as Ambulance and Transformers films. Even though Bay didn't direct Bad Boys for Life, he was still involved in the making of the film and even had a cameo in the movie. It's clear that North has a lot of experience working on action movies through his collaborations with Michael Bay, and his recent comments prove that he brought his expertise to the set of Bad Boys for Life. With the help of North, Bad Boys for Life became the best movie in the series.

Source: Corridor Crew