When Michael Keaton was announced as the Caped Crusader in Tim Burton''s in 1989, most thought it would not be taken seriously. There were also similarities about dramatic actor Leslie Nielsen being cast in the screwball comedy. Both films were subjected to the echo chamber of social media and the internet. We''re now closer to seeing if action superstar and dramatic actor Liam Neeson can do deadpan comedy like the late Nielsen did in Paramount''s reboot.
Neeson is in discussions to direct the 1988 film from the comedy team behind in Jim Abrahams, Jerry, and David Zucker. The three were also responsible for the original television series that spawned it in, which lasted only six episodes on ABC. The success of the original film, which also featured Priscilla Presley and Ricardo Montalban, spawned two sequels. According to Deadline Hollywood, Dan Gregor and Doug Mand, who worked with Schaffer in Disney+''s hybrid
Neeson will direct production while Seth MacFarlaneand Erica Huggins will direct production via their company Fuzzy Door. Deadline speculates that Neeson will not play Nielsen''s Detective Frank Drebin, but perhaps his son. Schaffer, Mand, and Gregor will also play in the best TV series for. "I think he was attentive to getting the ''Naked Gun'' franchise in one film, but I haven''t. We haven''t seen a script yet for, but
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