4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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This week, James, Jerah, and Jon are covering Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, written and directed by Mark Molloy, screenplay by Will Beall, Tom Gormican, and Kevin Eten, story by Will Beall, starring Eddie Murphy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Taylour Paige, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, Bronson Pinchot, and Kevin Bacon. Together, they cover the state of sequels as a whole, the Beverly Hills Cop franchise's weird naming conventions, Axel's completely rocking theme, how this director got the keys to the franchise, what stage we're at in Eddie being back, and much, much more!
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0:00.0 | Here's a thing. This is actually not my reflection of this movie. We're going to my thoughts about this movie very soon. |
0:13.0 | Oh, I know what you're going to talk about. |
0:15.0 | Okay. |
0:18.0 | But I'm so, so exhausted by sequels and remakes and and yeah prequels and I'm like and like and and the |
0:29.6 | and the constant like just recycling of and I know it's always been there. I know it has always |
0:35.5 | been there in Hollywood. But it just feels like an onslaught like like right now like |
0:41.6 | there's a huge push for Gladiator two and just the like just the like title |
0:47.2 | gladiator two makes me sad inside. Right yeah I mean it mean, to me, I don't mind sequels. I don't mind, I don't mind sequels. But obviously, but what is starting to bother me is these like hella late stage sequels that's just like that is that does just feel like how much can we squeeze out of this? You know, I mean it's always, sequels always have that vibe of how much can we squeeze out of this. |
1:17.2 | You know what it is though, it is, and maybe this is a personal thing. |
1:20.6 | I think it is connected to this idea that I feel like |
1:26.0 | Hollywood like doesn't want to I mean I know there are a few new stars and they're all white but |
1:33.7 | I mean they're all white no they're all white they're all white but yeah I just I just |
1:39.9 | I just feel like it's like this thing of like we'll just take whatever like |
1:44.8 | whatever Bill and Ted yeah let's just do that again and it's like what why why? |
1:50.7 | Like we'll just take these guys, these older guys, and just keep putting them in things and like, and you'll be happy right? |
1:57.6 | Because like you remember? |
1:59.6 | Those first two are great. |
2:01.6 | What? I know when they did the third one I was like, why did you make this movie? |
2:07.3 | I was so good. |
2:08.3 | I won't say the hard part though is I feel you break and it's interesting because some of these movies are |
2:13.4 | bomb but then you'll see a movie like like bad boys yeah bad boys did better |
2:19.4 | than the other the original bad boys and the sequel to bad boys and you're like well how does this work and I want to say this. |
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