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Naked Gun Reboot Praised for Nostalgia and Freshness
The 2025 reboot of 'The Naked Gun,' directed by Akiva Schaffer and produced by Seth MacFarlane, stars Liam Neeson as Frank Drebin Jr., the son of Leslie Nielsen's original character. The film revitalizes the franchise's absurd, rapid-fire comedic style with numerous visual gags, callbacks, and surprise cameos, including 'Weird Al' Yankovic and Priscilla Presley reprising her role in a brief scene. Schaffer and his team opted for a fresh script instead of a direct homage, updating the humor while maintaining the original's spirit and parodying action franchises like 'John Wick' and 'Mission: Impossible.' Neeson, making his comedy debut, has stated he doesn't need guidance on comedic acting, and his performance has drawn praise in early reviews. While original creator David Zucker criticized the reboot's casting and concept, both critics and audiences have lauded its blend of nostalgia and new material. The film's playful credits and mid/post-credits scenes have further contributed to its positive reception.




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