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Akiva Schaffer wanted The Naked Gun to have a strong story. The 47-year-old filmmaker has helmed the comedy reboot that stars Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson but explained that he ...
Akiva Schaffer, the director of "The Naked Gun" sequel, was hoping a spark would ignite between the film’s stars, Liam Neeson ...
The Naked Gun is arguably the best comedy legacy sequel ever because it honors the previous three movies while also trying to ...
Plus, how we secured that cameo from two OG franchise stars, and how the Super Mario Bros. theme was once part of Anderson's ...
The 2025 version of The Naked Gun shares many of the original's jokes, but the best one is the "Weird Al" Yankovic cameo.
Neeson goes on the hunt for what amounts to a tech villain (who wants a machine in a safe deposit box that’s labeled P.L.O.T.
One of the things Schaffer loves about the first “Naked Gun” is how, despite the silliness, it is largely a straightforward ...
When it comes to The Naked Gun reboot, there’s one scene that’s one of the weirdest and funniest in the entire movie, and it ...
Director Akiva Schaffer, 47, has revealed that he “threatened to quit” the “Naked Gun” reboot to save a scene that the ...
There’s probably nobody better to direct and write a movie like The Naked Gun reboot than Akiva Schaffer. He has a resume ...
The Naked Gun co-writer/director Akiva Schaffer knew he struck gold with the wild snowman montage in his movie starring Liam ...
Berkeley native Akiva Schaffer has put a singular stamp on comedy over the past two decades. Schaffer and Berkeley High School classmates Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone created the Lonely Island, ...