“Beverly Hills Cop” spawned a trio of movies, but more significantly, the 1984 film capped off a string of hits (after “48 Hrs.” and “Trading Places”) that launched Eddie Murphy into ...

Maybe that helps to explain why "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F" feels sturdier and more self-possessed than your average straight-to-streaming legacy sequel, including Eddie Murphy's own "Coming 2 ...

Axel Foley is back and better than ever. Forty years ago, Eddie Murphy starred in the original Beverly Hills Cop, which blew audiences away and became one of the comedian’s most famous films.