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Liam Neeson lives up to Leslie Nielsen's legacy in 'The Naked Gun,' a laugh-a-minute legacy sequel that proves comedies ...
As of Wednesday afternoon, Schaffer’s Naked Gun is certified fresh with a 90 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 78 on ...
One of the things Schaffer loves about the first “Naked Gun” is how, despite the silliness, it is largely a straightforward ...
There’s probably nobody better to direct and write a movie like The Naked Gun reboot than Akiva Schaffer. He has a resume full of brilliant, dumb, joke-a-minute work. Together with Andy Samberg and ...
Akiva Schaffer on why the bonkers snowman scene was important, fighting it being cut from the movie, and how he was supposed ...
Writer-director Akiva Schaffer initially thought a reboot of The Naked Gun was blasphemous until he realized the full potential of having Liam Neeson step into the shoes of Leslie Nielsen.
In particular, his work on The Naked Gun and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping shows that Schaffer has a unique comedic vision unlike any other filmmaker. His natural flair for the genre makes him ...
Warning: spoilers below for “The Naked Gun.” Leslie Nielsen would be proud. Director Akiva Schaffer, 47, has revealed that he ...
Few understood just how brilliant the original "Naked Gun" films were quite like Schaffer, which is why he thought a reboot ...
The Naked Gun co-writer/director Akiva Schaffer knew he struck gold with the wild snowman montage in his movie starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson. But he had to put his entire job on the line to ...
The following contains spoilers for The Naked Gun. The Naked Gun pulled off an impressive achievement within the parameters ...
Although the feature film “Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers” was released on Disney + and not in theaters, director Akiva Schaffer knows the importance of seeing a movie with an audience, as ...