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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – fish-out-of-water Eddie Murphy chases past glories

Murphy’s maverick cop – and his theme music – are back to fight corruption, but four decades on there’s little energy to enliven their formulaic reunion Eddie Murphy isn’t finished yet – as he proved with his barnstormer of a performance as Blaxploitation pioneer Rudy Ray Moore in Dolemite Is My Name . But there’s something a bit tired and formulaic about this further go-around for his iconic Detroit cop Axel Foley from the Beverly Hills Cop action-comedy franchise which 40 years ago made Murphy an explosive Hollywood star – and whose catchy Axel F theme became an 80s anthem, duly revived here. He’s back for the fourth film, yet again leaving his Detroit turf to be a scruffy fish-out-of-water in the hilariously chi-chi world of Beverly Hills, yet again wryly noticing from the wheel of his car, on the way in, a montage of all the crazy California stuff, including a car registration plate reading: PRE-NUP. Axel’s grownup lawyer daughter Jane (Taylour Paige) is in Beverly Hills, menace

Kate Middleton in an off-the-shoulder dress at a film premiere in London

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick in London. It is reported by the Mirror. The royal couple appeared on the red carpet along with Tom Cruise, who played the main role in the film. The event was held in aid of The Film and TV Charity, which supports people working behind the scenes in the British film sector. For the premiere, Kate Middleton chose a black and white Roland Mouret off-the-shoulder gown. Prince William donned a black tuxedo and Crocket & Jones moccasins with "F-18" written on them, as a sign that Cruise's character is piloting a fighter jet in the film. Speaking to the guests of the event, Tom Cruise spoke about his admiration for Prince William. He said, "We have a lot in common. We both love England, and we are both aviators; we both love to fly." Tom Cruise reprises his role as US Navy pilot Pete Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick. The film is released 36 years after the 1986 original. Earlier, It was repor

Electronic music pioneer Vangelis dies

Electronic music pioneer Vangelis dies. Greek composer Vangelis dies at 79 after contracting coronavirus. Greek composer and electronic music pioneer Vangelis has died. This is reported by the newspaper Ta Nea. Previously, the author of the soundtrack to "Blade Runner" was hospitalized in France after contracting the coronavirus. The law firm representing him confirmed the death of the composer and noted that he died late at night on Tuesday, May 17. He was 79 years old. Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou (real name Vangelis) was born on March 29, 1943, in the Greek city of Volos. He began writing music at the age of four and gave his first public performance at the age of six, without any education. His parents insisted that he take music lessons, but Vangelis remained self-taught. He was one of the founders of the well-known band The Forminx, which appeared in Greece in the 1960s, and later formed the rock band Aphrodite's Child with Demis Roussos. In 1973, after moving

Jessica Chastain showed the easiest way to look stylish this summer

Jessica Chastain showed the easiest way to look stylish this summer. The 45-year-old Oscar winner is known for her sophisticated style. For a walk with her Take Shelter co-star Michael Shannon, the actress wore denim rompers with flared legs and chunky heels. The fiery red hair of the actress was neatly styled in light waves. A black backpack complemented the retro look, which seemed huge against its background of Jessica. The actors looked very harmonious, talking animatedly during an evening walk. Michael Shannon, 47, spruced up his monochromatic look with a pair of hot pink sneakers. Currently, two new films with the participation of the actress are known. The first is called "The Division," which takes place in the near-apocalyptic future, where a team of professionals is sent to save as many people as possible from a deadly virus in New York. The second film is the psychological thriller Mothers' Instinct, about friends Alice and Celine who live next door in the 1960

YFN Lucci Case: Lawyers Filed Emergency Bond Hearing

It's been just reported that YFN Lucci's case sees updates. Check out the latest reports below. The Shade Room notes the following: 'According to documents exclusively obtained by The Shade Room, #YFNLucci’s (Rayshawn Bennett) lawyer has filed an emergency bond hearing with Fulton County.'   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Shade Room (@theshaderoom) 'On May 13th, Lucci’s lawyer filed a supplemental emergency hearing, a motion in addition to the one he filed in March, after he was allegedly “stabbed with a shank, repeatedly, inside the Fulton County Jail.” TSR continued and said this: 'According to the documents, the motion cites the YSL RICO indictment that alleges two of Young Thug’s associates received permission from him to make a second attempt to murder YFN Lucci.' Someone said: 'Geesh this is getting heavy smh. These kids don’t know how to make money and sit down.' A commenter posted this: 'Y’all need to save that man. Ca

Britney Spears fans are worried about her mental state due to nude photos after a miscarriage

Spears fans are worried about her mental state due to nude photos after a miscarriage. Fans of Britney Spears are worried about her mental state after the singer once again completely undressed on social networks. Writes about this edition of The Mirror. Britney Spears, who admitted a few days ago that she suffered a miscarriage in early pregnancy, was again completely undressed for social networks. Since May 5, the singer has already posted six times photos and videos in which she is completely naked and covers the intimate parts of her body with the dog Sawyer or emoji in the form of hearts. After Britney posted another 'naked' picture on Thursday night, fans sounded the alarm in the comments on the post. "This is getting weirder every day," wrote one of the subscribers. To which another responded, "It feels like it's not Britney Spears anymore." Another user was surprised why the singer's boyfriend Sam Asghari is not against such candid shots: &qu

Rihanna gave birth to a son

Rihanna gave birth to a son. Singer Rihanna and rapper A$AP Rocky have a son. Barbadian singer and businesswoman Rihanna has given birth to a son. The child's father is rapper A$AP Rocky. This is reported by The Sun. It is noted that the singer gave birth to a child on May 13 in a clinic in Los Angeles. The boy's name is not yet known. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky became parents for the first time. Earlier, the 34-year-old singer gave a frank interview in which she spoke about her preparation for motherhood and also admitted that she did not plan for a child. The singer said that the pregnancy, which she announced in January of this year, came as a surprise to her. 34-year-old singer Rihanna gave a frank interview in which she spoke about her preparation for motherhood and also admitted that she did not plan for a child. The singer is quoted by Vogue. The singer said that the pregnancy, which she announced in January of this year, came as a surprise to her. "I didn't plan it

Published trailer for a documentary about the murdered rapper XXXTentacion

Published trailer for a documentary about the murdered rapper XXXTentacion. Streaming service Hulu releases trailer for a movie about murdered rapper XXXTentacion Streaming service Hulu has released a trailer for a documentary film about rapper XXXTentacion (real name Jasey Onfroy), who was murdered in 2018. The video was published on the YouTube channel of the platform. The film, titled "Look at Me: XXXTentacion," was directed by Sabah Folayan, who previously worked on a documentary project dedicated to the life of African Americans. The film tells about the life of the deceased artist, his problems with the law, and his mental disorders. The project will include archival footage with the rapper, as well as excerpts from interviews with his relatives, including the artist's mother. It is she who will confirm that her son suffered from bipolar disorder and complained of "voices in his head." "I remember him telling me, 'I make music for broken people, f

‘As the World Turns’ star Marnie Schulenburg dies

'As the World Turns' star Marnie Schulenburg dies. 'As the World Turns' star Marnie Schulenburg dies at 38. Actress Marnie Schulenburg, star of As the World Turns and One Life to Live, died at the age of 38. It is reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The cause of death was the fourth stage of breast cancer, which the artist was diagnosed in December 2019, 5 months after she gave birth to a daughter. For a long time, Schulenburg was treated in one of the US clinics, but on May 8, on Mother's Day, the star was sent home so that she could spend the last days with her family, husband, actor Zach Robidas, and two-year-old daughter Koda. Then the artist said that she was happy to spend time with her child and loved ones: "I know that I am here for the sake of Koda; this is the best gift I can give her. But now, I think I've come to terms with the fact that she's getting a half-dead version of me. My mother gave 100% of herself to my upbringing and growing up,

Kim Kardashian posed in a bikini for the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit

Kim Kardashian posed in a bikini for the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. Kim Kardashian again appeared on the cover of a glossy magazine: this time, the celebrity graced the world-famous Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. The 41-year-old reality star and ex-wife of Kanye West posed for the magazine in a bikini from her own brand SKIMS. The swimsuit is part of the new collection of the brand, presented by Kardashian in March. The photo session took place in the Dominican Republic: famous photographer Greg Swales, who also regularly works with Kylie Jenner, went on an exciting journey with Kim. Especially for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, Kardashian showed a series of images inspired by motocross. Therefore, she appears before readers with a motorcycle helmet on her head. But not without beach shots, in which Kim poses in a white bikini on the Caribbean coast. The star skillfully combines images from the new SKIMS collection with Balenciaga leather trousers and Fox racing gloves.

As always, the impeccable Kate Middleton in a coral coat dress receives guests in the garden of Buckingham Palace

As always, the impeccable Kate Middleton in a coral coat dress receives guests in the garden of Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge, along with Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, replaced the Queen at an important event. Every year, a festive reception is held in the garden of Buckingham Palace so that the Queen can recognize and reward deserving persons who have distinguished themselves in public service. The event is not an easy one for someone who receives guests - usually, Her Majesty had to spend more than an hour on his feet, making his way through a huge crowd. For health reasons, the 96-year-old Queen was unable to host the reception this year and was replaced by a spectacular trio of Kate Middleton, Prince Edward, and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex. The Duchess of Cambridge looked ravishingly elegant in a coral-hued Emilia Wickstead coat dress. Kate completed her bright outfit with an elegant hat, decorated with organza flounces to match the coat and suede pumps w