Eddie Murphy returns to his iconic role as Axel Foley in the new film 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.' The movie, which cost $150 million to produce, aims to revive the beloved action-comedy franchise that first debuted in 1984. Scheduled for release on Netflix tomorrow, the film has garnered mixed reviews, with some praising its nostalgic '80s vibe and Murphy's performance, while others feel it is somewhat outdated. The film also features Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who, along with Murphy, reflects on the legacy of the original movie. The star believes 'Axel F' will redeem the derailed franchise.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – Eddie Murphy’s comic gifts still in place but this looks to have staggered in from another century https://t.co/hPskKT1bHy
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – "A return to the action thrillers of the '80s" https://t.co/JFH1MLCrCI
🎞️ Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,' a new installment in the action-comedy franchise that debuted 40 years ago in 1984 https://t.co/iFesddACAk https://t.co/KQA2RNxhYw
Eddie Murphy is set to reprise his famous role in the upcoming "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F." https://t.co/hPkZQ7Dcv4
Ahead of the Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F releasing tomorrow on @netflix, Eddie Murphy and Joseph Gordon-Levitt look back on the legacy of the 1984 film. Watch the full interview here: https://t.co/A78aKPBDYI https://t.co/JB0n8xBtvh
'Beverly Hills Cop' Star Says 'Axel F' Will Redeem Derailed Franchise | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/FOg0HyWDsd
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” Cost $150M https://t.co/CUn9ikCbJ2 https://t.co/9vGI3nvR8h
BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F does right by nostalgia by smartly avoiding saturating the viewer in it, but instead using it as a launching point for a fun, new adventure. It has the '80s action/comedy vibe fully intact. Eddie Murphy OWNS this role! #BeverlyHillsCopAxelF #EddieMurphy https://t.co/dbfFT4py51