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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 17 MIN

The Naked Gun 2025 review. Does it live up to the classic?

from Sparrow's Under Review · host Jr Sparrow

JR and Stacey sit down to review The Naked Gun (2025), the reboot of the classic Leslie Nielsen comedy franchise. Starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson, the movie tries to bring back the slapstick humor of the original trilogy — but does it succeed in today’s world?In this episode, we compare the new film to the 1988 classic, talk about the challenges of rebooting crude comedy, and share some hilarious behind-the-scenes trivia about the movie’s rocky development. From WWE wrestler cameos to Seth MacFarlane’s influence on the humor, we cover it all.If you’re looking for a funny, unfiltered podcast review of The Naked Gun (2025), this episode has you covered.Reboot vs. Classic – How the 2025 version stacks up against the original Naked Gun films.Liam Neeson’s Role – Why casting him as Frank Drebin’s son works… and where it doesn’t.Surprise Casting – Pamela Anderson’s unexpected return to the big screen, plus WWE cameos and Dave Bautista’s appearance.Type of Humor – From crude gags to slapstick setups, does the movie land with modern audiences or fall flat?Box Office & Reception – Budget, earnings, critic reviews (88% positive on Rotten Tomatoes), and whether a sequel is really worth it.Behind the Scenes – The multiple failed development attempts before Seth MacFarlane finally brought the reboot to life.Who Shouldn’t Watch – Why easily offended viewers might want to skip this movie. Final Verdict – JR and Stacey’s honest answer: Is The Naked Gun (2025) worth your time, or just a nostalgic cash-grab?Show Notes & Takeaways:

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