

Photo by Bellocqimages/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesĪs expected, difficulties arose with filming development, which began in the late summer of 2022.

Mark Molloy was hired as director, and filming began on August 29, 2022. While the duo was still signed on in April 2020 to direct the fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie, by April 2022, they departed the project to direct the now-canceled Batgirl. During the long development cycle of the movie, Arbi and Fallah directed Bad Boys For Life, which was released in January 2020.
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After a lot of back-and-forth, Paramount finally announced an official team-up with Netflix for the fourth movie in the series while retaining the rights for the first three installments. Ratner dropped out, and in 2016, directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah were signed on to direct the fourth film.įast-forward to 2019.

In 2013 Brukheimer returned as the producer on the project, and it was announced that Murphy would reprise his role as Axel Foley and Ratner would direct. The reason was that Murphy only wanted to appear in a cameo in the pilot, whereas the studio wanted him in every single episode, and so the whole endeavor inevitably fell apart. However, even after filming the pilot, CBS passed on the series, and it never saw the light.
