"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Beverly Hills Cop wasn’t so much a buddy cop movie as an Eddie Murphy-and-two-other-guys comedy. But the ...

Beverly Hills Cop starred Eddie Murphy as the wisecracking Detroit detective Axel Foley, whose investigation into his ...

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The Beverly Hills Cop films make up one of the most successful comedy franchises in box office history, thanks in large part to Eddie Murphy's bona fide movie star performances as Detroit cop Axel ...

Nostalgia, when it comes to reviving an old movie series, can be axiomatic. Every so often you see a genuine great piece of nostalgia — like “Creed” or the 2009 “Star Trek” reboot or the 2014 ...

There are many reasons why sequels don’t get made until way after the fact, though the main reason is that most stories don’t necessarily warrant a sequel, unless you’re a little yellow minion. But ...

Eddie Murphy's Axel Foley encountered some wild villains during his Beverly Hills Cop misadventures, but some way rank higher ...