To its legions of fans, rebooting The Naked Gun sounded sacrilegious, yet the only profane thing about Akiva Schaffer’s re-do is its hellishly funny humor. Channeling the slapstick-y, pun-heavy spirit ...

The summer movie season is upon us, and in addition to dinosaurs, superheroes and Fridays of the freaky variety, we’re getting a brand new Naked Gun movie. The reboot of the iconic comedy franchise ...

The Naked Gun, a reboot of the spoof police comedies from the 1980s and 1990s, has received glowing responses following early screenings, with many calling it one of the funniest films in years.

Akiva Schaffer directs the Paramount comedy reviving the franchise that previously starred the late Leslie Nielsen as Police Squad's Frank Drebin. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Fans ...

The fresh take on the spoof series –– which follows the Leslie Nielsen-starring movies of the 1980s and 1990s –– is a worthy successor full of good gags. Comedy has been having a tough old time of it ...

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