Fans have been waiting patiently for Lethal Weapon 5 for more than 25 years now, but a new update on the film might mean that it isn’t coming anytime soon, if ever. Mel Gibson stars alongside Danny Glover in all four Lethal Weapon movies, which were released between 1987 and 1998. The final film had a famously troubled production, with the budget ballooning to nearly … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’ Gets Disappointing Update!!
Mel Gibson has officially confirmed that he will be stepping behind the camera to direct the much-anticipated fifth installment of the Lethal Weapon series. Speaking on the Inspire Me podcast, Gibson shared heartfelt details about his role in continuing the iconic franchise, following the passing of legendary director Richard Donner. Donner, who helmed the original four films, left an indelible mark on the action genre … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’: Mel Gibson to Officially Direct Next Installment!!
Mel Gibson has confirmed he will helm the fifth ‘Lethal Weapon’ movie. The 65-year-old actor has revealed the blockbuster buddy cop movie franchise’s late helmer, Richard Donner, asked him to take over as director before he passed away in July aged 91. It’s already known that a new installment is in the works and the ‘Passion of the Christ’ star and Danny Glover are expected … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’: Mel Gibson Confirms He’ll Direct!!!
Legendary filmmaker Richard Donner has died at the age of 91, according to his wife and producer Lauren Shuler Donner. This is incredibly sad news, as Donner inspired many through his versatile filmography and set the stage for a number of filmmakers who came after him. Donner’s career as a director began to take off with the 1976 horror film The Omen, but it’s a … Continue reading Legendary Filmmaker Richard Donner Passes Away!!
Even at 90, Richard Donner is not too old for this sh*t! At least when it comes to teaming up with Mel Gibson and Danny Glover, who will return to star in one final Lethal Weapon film. Donner revealed as much in an interview with The Telegraph, and confirmed that he will indeed direct Riggs and Murtaugh’s final outing. “This is the final one,” Donner … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’: Richard Donner Confirms He Will Direct!!!
Actor/director Mel Gibson confirmed that the next installment in the long-dormant Lethal Weapon movie franchise is still in the works from original director Richard Donner. Gibson appeared Friday on Good Morning America, promoting his new film Fatman with co-star Chance Hurstfield. “Yeah!” Gibson said, when GMA host Michael Strahan asked if Lethal Weapon 5 is still coming. “No, absolutely. And the man who was behind all that, the man … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’: Mel Gibson Says ‘It Is Happening’!!
Could we really be getting another Lethal Weapon weapon movie in the near future? Well, according to producer Daniel Lin, probably yes! It’s been more than 20 years since Lethal Weapon 4 graced movie screens everywhere. Sadly, this also means it’s been over two decades since Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Joe Pesci were in a movie together — a thing I very much don’t like. So, where do we stand on Lethal … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’: Danny Glover, Mel Gibson, and Richard Donner in Talks!!
I’ve never been interested in watching the Lethal Weapon TV series, but the concept makes sense. The film franchise had run out of gas, there hadn’t been a new entry since 1998, and the IP still had value as a buddy-cop comedy. It’s not like anyone would be crazy enough to get Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and director Richard Donner back for a Lethal Weapon … Continue reading ‘Lethal Weapon 5’ Has Interest from Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Richard Donner!!!
