Frank Masi/Sony Pictures, via Associated Press Smith and his co-star, Martin Lawrence, are two producers of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the stylishly chaotic lark by the directors Adil El Arbi ...

The first Bad Boys came ... the beats of Bad Boys are so familiar, and in Ride or Die, are essentially perfunctory. Writers Chris Bremner and Will Beall offer a story that is wide but shallow.