December 7, 2024 7:03 pm

Eddie Murphy Explains Why Beverly Hills Cop 4 Took So Long
Eddie Murphy Explains Why Beverly Hills Cop 4 Took So Long

Eddie Murphy Explains Why Beverly Hills Cop 4 Took So Long

It’s been three decades since Beverly Hills Cop III hit the big screen and seemingly killed what started as one of the most successful film franchises of all time. For context, the 1984 original was the highest grossing film of its respective year, beating out other stone-cold classics like Ghostbusters, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Gremlins, and The Karate Kid. Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, which hits Netflix July 3, looks to be a major return to form. And that’s not just because everyone from Eddie Murphy to Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, and Bronson Pinchot are returning. Now that the advertising campaign for Axel F is ramping up, Murphy is shedding some light on why it took so long for a fourth installment to come to fruition. He said the following to Screen Rant:

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​It took a while, but the wait looks to have been worth it, as Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F hits Netflix on July 3, 2024. Read More