(NEXSTAR) — This weekend, the wacky world of Lt. Frank Drebin and his "Police Squad," returns to theaters for the first time in 31 years. Directed by Akiva Schaffer ("Pop Star: Never Stop Never Stopping"), "The Naked Gun" (2025) reboots the series with Oscar nominee Liam Neeson as its new star, playing Drebin's (the late Leslie Nielsen's) son.

While early reactions to "The Naked Gun" have been positive, there's one person who won't be reviewing the film anytime soon: David Zucker, who directed the franchise's first two movies and who wrote/produced the third.

Zucker (who's also known for directing "Airplane!" and "Scary Movie" franchise films) told TMZ back in April that he'd watched the trailer for the new film and was disappointed — both because he didn't like it and because he hadn't

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