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Box Office: ‘Bad Guys 2,’ ‘Naked Gun’ Scoring Solid Openings as ‘Fantastic Four’ Stays No. 1 Overall

Paul Walter Hauser, CCH Pounder, Kevin Durand, Cody Rhodes, Liza Koshy, Eddie Yu and Danny Huston also star. The fourth film ...

For Akiva Schaffer and His New ‘Naked Gun,’ Resurrecting the Theatrical Comedy Is No Joke

The Naked Gun, now in theaters, has a lot riding on its shoulders, including the future of a franchise and theatrical ...
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Film Review: THE NAKED GUN (2025): Liam Neeson Starrer Will Have Audiences Rolling in the Aisles

Film Review, a movie directed by Akiva Schaffer, written by Dan Gregor, Doug Mand and Akiva Schaffer and starring ...
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Ricky Gervais clip convinced The Naked Gun director to make Liam Neeson reboot

Ricky Gervais clip convinced The Naked Gun director to make Liam Neeson reboot - Director Akiva Schaffer initially took a ...

‘The Naked Gun’: What the Critics Are Saying

As of Wednesday afternoon, Schaffer’s Naked Gun is certified fresh with a 90 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 78 on ...

Andy Samberg and ‘The Naked Gun’s Director Made a Hilarious Baseball Rap Special on Netflix That We Don’t Talk About Enough

Akiva Schaffer, director of The Naked Gun, starred in and directed the hilarious The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience ...
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Naked Gun Director Akiva Schaffer on the James Bond Movie That Provided Surprise Inspiration

When Lonely Island veteran Akiva Schaffer took over The Naked Gun — and set out to prove, with his Liam Neeson-led reboot, ...

‘The Naked Gun’ Review: Liam Neeson Reloads the Franchise and Hits a Bullseye

The long-awaited legacy sequel turns Neeson’s whole career into one big joke — and it’s funny as hell Say what you will about ...

An Action Movie That’s a Total Joke

I refer not to the actual comedies he’s popped up in but to the legion of action films he’s churned out nonstop over the past ...
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The Naked Gun Review: Bringing Fresh Life to a Classic Spoof Series

The Naked Gun series was born from the rapid-fire gag style perfected by the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker trio, and while Schaffer doesn’t always hit that relentless rhythm, the film succeeds more often ...