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2 days ago · First released in 1984, Martin Brest’s “Beverly Hills Cop” was one of the defining movies of its decade, and a huge stepping stone (along with “48 Hrs.” and “Trading Places”) toward stardom for...
Jun 26, 2024 · Brest was inspired by one of the most iconic photographs in history: the one that captured the Hindenburg disaster in 1937, a photo directly incorporated into the short film’s story – it’s Adrian’s inspiration for his explosive plot.
4 days ago · Directed by Martin Brest, who would later go on to make films like Midnight Run after Beverly Hills Cop gave him his first big directing success, the action-comedy chronicles the life of Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) as he travels to Beverly Hills after the shocking death of his friend. There, he meets Taggart (John Ashton) and Billy Rosewood ...
1 day ago · But director Martin Brest thought it was “a delicious little theme” – and soon others agreed. “We played it against different scenes, and you could see it started to work almost everywhere.”
2 days ago · Where the first installment, directed by Martin Brest, is iconic for its memorable lines and high-concept premise of a fish-out-of-water Detroit cop in Beverly Hills, the latter installments are ...
4 days ago · Is it as zesty as Martin Brest’s 1984 original? Of course not. But the father-daughter dynamic works well and the era shift means our fish-out-of-water hero now has to battle against being washed...
4 days ago · Martin Brest's original 1987 movie follows a Detroit police officer as he travels from Michigan to Beverly Hills to get justice for his murdered...
