Movie Review: Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)
Synopsis: Even though many think he should retire, Axel Foley continues to work for the Detroit Police Department, occasionally leaving a path of destruction in his wake. When he learns his estranged attorney daughter, Jane, is in danger because her client is being framed for murder by a dirty cop, he returns to Beverly Hills to protect her and discovers his long-time friend, Billy Rosewood, now a private investigator helping Jane, has gone missing. Who's in it? The movie stars Eddie Murphy , Judge Reinhold , Joseph Gordon-Levitt , Taylour Paige , Kevin Bacon and John Ashton . Review: While they aren't among the movies I normally watch on repeat, I did enjoy the first three Beverly Hills Cop movies and when I heard Eddie Murphy was going to reprise his Axel Foley role for one more, I was interested. My wife and I watched it on Netflix this evening and it was about what I was expecting it to be. As I figured would be the case, the movie focuses primarily on nostalgia and h...