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The laughs land in 'The Naked Gun' reboot, but fall flat in 'Freakier Friday'

The laughs land in 'The Naked Gun' reboot, but fall flat in 'Freakier Friday'

Summary

A new version of "The Naked Gun" movie is in theaters, starring Liam Neeson, and it manages to capture the humor of the original film series. In contrast, "Freakier Friday," a sequel to the 2003 "Freaky Friday," is not as well-received.

Key Facts

  • "The Naked Gun" reboot stars Liam Neeson as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., the son of the original character.
  • The movie includes a comical plot involving a bank robbery and a billionaire.
  • Akiva Schaffer directed and co-wrote the film, which stays true to the original series' humor.
  • Pamela Anderson plays a crime novelist and love interest in "The Naked Gun."
  • "Freakier Friday" is a sequel to the 2003 "Freaky Friday" film.
  • Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan return to their roles from the previous film.
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