'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F': The heat is gone, replaced by warm nostalgia

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The fourth film in the franchise sticks to the formula and the strengths of its star, a game Eddie Murphy, but lacks comic spark or a reason for being.

How to make a new 'Beverly Hills Cop' movie? It's a question that has long vexed Hollywood. Brett Ratner tried for years to crack the case, though, judging from a 2010 Empire magazine interview, it's fair to wonder how much progress he ever made. 'Like, where do we start?' he wondered.

In 'Axel F,' it's a call from Billy Rosewood , still lovable and now in danger because he's close to learning the truth about a police cover-up. And Billy's not the only one in peril. Axel's estranged daughter, Jane , is entangled in this mess too, thanks to her job as a criminal defense attorney.

 

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