“Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library ... “Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan” (1982): The second movie in the “Star ...

An Eddie Murphy classic, a landmark horror flick, and a timeless Eighties romance are among the films joining the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry for preservation. The Film Registry ...

Actor John Ashton, who played Sgt. John Taggart in “Beverly Hills Cop,” has died. Variety reports that Ashton, 76, died Thursday in Fort Collins, Colorado. He wasn’t in “Beverly Hills Cop ...

John Ashton, a renowned character actor best known for his star turns as the reluctant but eventually accommodating Chief Taggert in the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, has died. He was 76.

Three years after the first installment, Murphy, Ashton and Reinhold reunited for “Beverly Hills Cop II,” though Ashton did not return for “Beverly Hills Cop III” in 1994. In July 2024 ...

He returned for the sequel, "Beverly Hills Cop II," and reprised the role again in this year's Netflix follow-up, "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F." Ashton starred in the 1988 action-comedy "Midnight ...

Beverly Hills Cop actor John Ashton has died at the age of 76, Us Weekly can confirm. Ashton died on Thursday, September 26, in Fort Collins, Colorado, his manager, Alan Somers, told Us.

John Ashton, the character actor who starred alongside Eddie Murphy in the Beverly Hills Cop series, has died at the age of 76. The actor’s rep confirmed his death to TMZ, adding that Ashton ...

The heat is on for Axel Foley as he cruises down the streets of Detroit once again in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. This latest installment of the iconic franchise gives audiences exactly what they ...

Beverly Hills Cop II feels like a movie pushing against itself; it's all at once trying to recapture lightning in a bottle all while giving an in-demand Tony Scott the space he needs to make ...

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It was in many ways an impossible movie to live up to. Which is why 1987’s “Beverly Hills Cop II” couldn’t. More remake than sequel, it played it safe by recycling the same script.