Liam Neeson is in talks to star in a reboot of NakedGun. Lonely Island member and ChipNDale director Akiva Schaffer is set to direct the new version of the classic slapstick movie for Paramount
The famed Zucker Abrahams and Zucker franchise follows the happenings and mishaps of officer Frank Drebin, made famous by Leslie Nielsen. The trio of movies became known for sight gags, celebrity cameos, and Nielsen’s masterful physical comedy.Dan Gregor and Doug Mand, who worked with Schaffer on the recent Disney+ movie, wrote the screenplay. Mark Hentemann and Alec Sulkin penned a previous draft.
Seth MacFarlane and Erica Huggins are set to produce via Fuzzy Door. Schaffer will executive produce.Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping , is represented by UTA and Johnson Shapiro. Gregor and Mand are represented by UTA and Kaplan/Perrone.
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