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‘The Naked Gun’ Review: Liam Neeson And Pamela Anderson Play It Straight And Get Big Laughs In Reboot Of Comedy Style That Ruled The 80’s

A review of 'The Naked Gun' which has Liam Neeson picking up after Leslie Nielsen to play the son of Lt. Frank Drebin and carry on just like him

Chicago Tribune · 7h

‘The Naked Gun’ review: Liam Neeson brings a ‘Taken’-or-leave-it air to a rougher reboot

Liam Neeson almost works as a Drebin for a new, coarser, meaner age, and he has no problem suggesting a surly, disgruntled son of the cop immortalized by Leslie Nielsen in the short-lived 1982 TV series “Police Squad!

Variety on MSN · 2h

‘The Naked Gun’ Review: Liam Neeson Skewers Himself in an Engaging Goofball Grab Bag of a Reboot That Rarely Shocks You Into Laughter

It's got vintage terrible puns, nicely detonated clichés, and a handful of inspired gags. But it lacks the quality of aggression the ZAZ films had.

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‘The Naked Gun’ Review: Liam Neeson Nails the Deadpan Goofiness, but Pamela Anderson Is the Scene-Stealer in Uneven Legacy Sequel

Paul Walter Hauser and Danny Huston also appear in director Akiva Schaffer’s police procedural spoof built around the son of Leslie Nielsen’s Frank Drebin.

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Liam Neeson Was the Perfect Lead in This Underrated ’80s Action Reboot

The attempt to reboot The A-Team in 2010’s Joe Carnahan film wasn’t great, but Liam Neeson made a great Col. John “Hannibal” ...

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Action Hero Liam Neeson Is Deadly Serious About Saving Comedy in New PSA

Liam Neeson is putting his skills to good use this summer, as not only is he busting bad guys as Frank Drebin Jr. in The Naked Gun, he is also delivering a PSA that wants to save comedy from ...

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