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The Naked Gun hits the ground running and doesn't waste much, if any, time getting to the jokes. It's a breakneck pace, but there is a scene in the second act that kind of acts like a palate cleanser because it's so different from anything else that we've seen It's the snowman scene, and we're not[...]

The Naked Gun reboot is now in theaters, and one of its more talked-about moments comes courtesy of an unexpected, but perfectly deployed cameo from action star Dave Bautista The moment lands as both bizarre and oddly fitting, blending seamlessly into the film's off-kilter tone It's basically the kind of cameo that feels tailor-made for[...]

© 2025 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2025 MARVEL Also of note this weekend was The Naked Gun, as Paramount took a chance on a comedy in theaters for once It paid off, as the film opened in third place with $17 million off strong reviews and word of mouth That is the highest[...]

The Naked Gun is held up by its cast, whose delivery is spot on, but this type of comedy is either your thing or it isn't, and if it isn't, this likely won't change your mind. Director: Akiva Schaffer Summary: Only one man has the particular set of skills — to lead Police Squad and save the world. ©[...]

We got a new trailer for The Naked Gun remake, and like most trailers for comedies, it shows off a lot of the jokes that end up being the entire reason to go see the movie in the first place Comedies and horror might be two of the hardest genres to market because you need to[...]

This August has some heavy hitters in the wings, but The Naked Gun remake could be one of those sleeper hits if it manages to work At the end of the summer and after such a busy July, this is looking like the kind of mindless fun everyone could really need Paramount Pictures dropped a new[...]

He's also appeared in the X-Men film franchise and the vampire cult classic film Abigail (2024). His latest is joining The Naked Gun legacy reboot from Seth MacFarlane, director Akiva Schaffer, and star Liam Neeson playing Frank Drebin, Jr, the son of the main protagonist of the original films and preceding ABC series, Police Squad! played[...]

The Naked Gun is back, and today, during the Paramount CinemaCon presentation, the first trailer and poster for the comedy remake were revealed Starring Liam Neeson, we now know that he plays Lt Frank Drebin Jr and is the son of the late Leslie Nielsen's Fran Drebin Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, CCH Pounder, Kevin[...]

The Naked Gun remake starring Liam Neeson did our job for us this year at CinemaCon 2025 Our own Kaitlyn Booth is live on the ground in Las Vegas, and this year, The Naked Gun has the honor of covering the statues in the lobby of Caesars Palace They even went as far as to[...]

We're one step closer to seeing if action superstar and dramatic actor Liam Neeson can do deadpan comedy like the late Nielsen did in Paramount's The Naked Gun reboot. Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) Image courtesy of Paramount The 1988 film came from the comedy team behind Airplane! in[...]

I spoke to the actor about his latest film, Memory, which is based on the book De Zaak Alzeheimer by Jef Geeraerts and subsequent Belgian film adaptation from Carl Joos and Erik Van Looy, working with director Martin Campbell, and an update on the Naked Gun revival from Seth MacFarlane. Scot Williams stars as "Ellis Van[...]

One of the films' stars in Leslie Nielsen would later go on to front arguably his most successful franchise in Police Squad! that originally started as a TV series before it became The Naked Gun films for Paramount Coincidentally, the storytelling format follows Nielsen's character in Lt Frank Dreben acts as a narrator in a[...]