Netflix has released a fun new promotional video Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Ffeaturing the NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal auditioned for the role of Axel Foley in Beverly Hills cop.
This is Shaq’s “lost audition tape” and in the video he says, “This is perfect for Shaq, I love Beverly Hills Cop.” He also whips out a banana as a gun and calls himself Shaqxel Foley.
The whole banana thing is obviously a fun callback to the joke Eddie MurphyAxel Foley attracted two cops in the original film who were supposed to tail him when he stuffed bananas down the tailpipe of their car.
In the upcoming film, “Detective Axel Foley is back on the hunt in Beverly Hills. After her daughter’s life is threatened, she and Foley team up with a new partner and old friends Billy Rosewood and John Taggart to raise the heat and uncover a conspiracy.
Taylor Paige plays the daughter of Foley’s criminal defense lawyer who drags her father into a California-based case, where he will cause trouble for Kevin Baconis the officer of the LAPD’s special unit and teams up with a new partner, played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
The film is directed by Marco Molloy and Murphy is also joined in the film by Taylor Paige, Judge Reinhold, Paolo Reiser, Bronson Pinchotand more.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F will arrive on Netflix on July 3.
by Joey Paur
Source: Geek Tyrant
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