Overview
- Universal’s third Ride Along film, which multiple outlets reported Friday is back in early development, has not been confirmed by the studio.
- Ice Cube and Kevin Hart are in talks to reprise their roles, with director Tim Story and producer Will Packer also discussing returns.
- Daniel Gold, known for Workin’ Moms, has been hired to write the screenplay after pitching a concept that sources say unified the creative team.
- No release date or formal attachments have been announced, and next steps hinge on the script and coordinating schedules.
- The first two films were box-office hits despite weak reviews, a track record that fits studios’ renewed interest in proven mid-budget comedies.