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minus-squaretakeda@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down2·13 days agoIt wasn’t terrible, but still not as good as the original. I don’t think anyone can replace Leslie Nielsen.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·13 days agoCasting Liam Neeson is strong evidence they understood the assignment. You need a dramatic actor to lead a Naked Gun film.
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·13 days agoYou need an actor with a name that’s hilariously similar to Leslie Nelson. Lol I’m convinced this was 90% of the reason he was picked.
minus-squarenomy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·13 days agoI agree with this, it was a Naked Gun movie and as a standalone product I enjoyed it quite a bit. It wasn’t Leslie Nielsen, but they do have the same initials so that’s good enough for me.
It wasn’t terrible, but still not as good as the original. I don’t think anyone can replace Leslie Nielsen.
Casting Liam Neeson is strong evidence they understood the assignment. You need a dramatic actor to lead a Naked Gun film.
You need an actor with a name that’s hilariously similar to Leslie Nelson. Lol
I’m convinced this was 90% of the reason he was picked.
I agree with this, it was a Naked Gun movie and as a standalone product I enjoyed it quite a bit.
It wasn’t Leslie Nielsen, but they do have the same initials so that’s good enough for me.