But the people who made "Beverly Hills Cop II" had a lot of big expectations to live up to. And the Eddie Murphy of 1984 was slightly less of an untouchable star than the Eddie Murphy of 1987.

IT'S HARD TO explain to people who weren’t alive in the 1980s exactly how big Beverly Hills Cop, and in turn Eddie Murphy, became.The 1984 buddy cop action comedy, made for an estimated $13 ...

"Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F." is engineered to make us feel, for a couple of hours, as carefree now as we did then. That’s why the whole cash-grab tackiness of the movie isn’t necessarily a ...

The filmmaker talks bringing an '80s sense of danger back to the movies, and reveals that neither he nor Bruckheimer have watched the ill-fated third 'Beverly Hills Cop' movie.

“Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of Congress’ registry, part of an annual group of 25 announced Wednesday that ...

Beverly Hills Cop III is a uniquely mirthless entry in the Eddie Murphy filmography, one that suffers immensely from being tethered to the machinery of a low-rent cop movie. To be honest, the ...

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The first Beverly Hills Cop broke new ground. Having made the jump from standup and Saturday Night Live, Murphy was hot off 48 Hrs. and Trading Places but had yet to carry a film as a solo lead ...

'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' marks the return of Eddie Murphy's action-comedy franchise. Here's how you can watch every film in the series and what to know.

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