'The Naked Gun' Sequel Trailer Released

Paramount has released the first trailer for 'The Naked Gun,' described as a direct sequel to the original trilogy, with Liam Neeson starring as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., the son of Leslie Nielsen's character. Pamela Anderson plays Beth, a nightclub singer who enlists Drebin’s help following her brother’s murder. Directed by Akiva Schaffer and produced by Seth MacFarlane, the film blends slapstick and absurdist humor while showcasing Neeson's comedic talents. The cast also includes Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, Liza Koshy, and Busta Rhymes. The trailer, released in June 2025, has generated excitement for its faithful homage to the original franchise and strong chemistry between Neeson and Anderson. 'The Naked Gun' is scheduled to open in theaters on August 1, 2025.