I saw a movie bring my dad to tears only once. He laughed almost uncontrollably — to the point of tears — while watching the late, great Leslie Nielsen buffoon his way through one screwup after ...

The 2025 version of The Naked Gun shares many of the original's jokes, but the best one is the "Weird Al" Yankovic cameo.

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Comedy sequels are a tricky business. ( Airplane II, anyone?) The audience expects the same laughs and gags featured in the original, but the next installment usually doesn’t land, and you’re better ...

The Naked Gun, no longer relying on a stone-faced character actor going goofy, benefits from Liam Neeson: a star with a ...

One of the things Schaffer loves about the first “Naked Gun” is how, despite the silliness, it is largely a straightforward ...

In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, “The Naked Gun” movies starring Leslie Nielsen were wildly popular and the height of ...

Nielsen, a ‘50s leading man reborn in ‘80s slapstick, once said he had been cast against type all his career until “Police ...

Akiva Schaffer’s The Naked Gun is a silly and entertaining comedy, but ultimately falls short of the original’s perfection ...

The team behind the failed 1982 television series “Police Squad” had high hopes for delivering years of satire to Americans ...

The Naked Gun brings back the spoof comedy genre, kicking off the start of a revival that includes other hilarious spoof ...