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Ever wondered what happened behind the scenes of Beverly Hills Cop's latest film? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we unwrap the decades-long journey and the hurdles Eddie Murphy faced to bring Axel Foley back to life. Discover how the fourth installment of this iconic franchise overcame a development purgatory spanning since the 90s, and how Eddie Murphy aims to redeem the series after the third film's fiasco. You’ll get an exclusive peek at the Netflix release and witness the directorial debut of Mark Malloy, alongside the return of familiar faces like Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, and Bronson Pinchot, plus the fresh energy brought by Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Kevin Bacon. We also chat about the film's reception, its place on Netflix's trending list, and ponder over a potential fifth installment.

Is bringing in Axel Foley's estranged daughter a stroke of genius or a narrative misstep? Our discussion dives deep into the new dynamics, debating the chemistry between characters old and new. We ponder whether Judge Reinhold's Rosewood got the screen time he deserved and how the presence of Gordon-Levitt and Bacon impacted the film. From nostalgic soundtracks to classic humor, we dissect the elements that made some of us cheer and others groan. Whether you're a die-hard Beverly Hills Cop fan or a newcomer, our balanced insights and lively debates will give you plenty to think about. Tune in and decide if this latest trip to Beverly Hills is worth your time!

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