In 2018, David Zucker – co-creator and director of spoof comedy films Airplane! and The Naked Gun – told me that he was ...

Liam Neeson steps into the clueless shoes of Det. Frank Drebin (the late Leslie Nielsen) as his son, Frank Drebin, Jr., in a ...

Some say directing is 90% casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, it was more like 110%. The choice of ...

The mid-credits scene features Frank Drebin Jr. and Beth frozen on a resort, poking fun at the credits in a playful homage, while the post-credits show Weird Al performing alone in an empty bunker.

Once again, a police procedural serves as the movie’s framework, complete with shadow-forming Venetian blinds and hardboiled ...

Packed with a barrage of jokes and running gags that hit their marks, The Naked Gun reboot is a goofy and enjoyable crime ...

As the star of “The Naked Gun” trilogy, Leslie Nielsen left some very large cop shoes to fill. Though the films were made ...

The original Naked Gun series (spun off from the Police Squad! TV show) brought reliable belly-laughs to the Eighties and ...

Some say directing is 90% casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, it was more like 110%. The choice of Nielsen for “Police Squad!” and the subsequent “Naked Gun” movies deserves a ...

The action star plays deadpan detective Frank Drebin Jr. in director Akiva Schaffer’s welcome sequel to the police-parody ...

Frank Drebin is back, this time with Liam Neeson playing the lead cop in the new The Naked Gun movie. Neeson is Frank Drebin Jr., the son of the iconic Leslie Nielsen character from 1988's The Naked ...

In "The Naked Gun," we come upon nincompoop police detective Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson) doing what he does best — screwing everything up beyond all hope of repair. This time, at least, he has ...