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    ‘Unnecessary’ The Naked Gun reboot ‘ruined’ by major mistake from Liam Neeson

    Liam Neeson stars in the upcoming The Naked Gun instalment, which serves as the fourth in the franchise, but film fans can’t stop criticising one major detail in the trailer21:57, 03 Apr 2025Updated 22:00, 03 Apr 2025The Naked Gun is undergoing a reboot, starring Liam Neeson.A trailer for the new instalment in the franchise was recently released, but film fans have slammed the idea of a remake. The upcoming film stars Liam Neeson as the protagonist and the trailer shows him entering a bank dressed as a school girl.Article continues belowNeeson rips the head off his costume as KRS-One’s Sound Of Da Police plays in the background.After stabbing criminals with his sharpened lollipop stick, Neeson then places his foot up on a mantle as his skirt exposes his underwear – pink pants covered with hearts.Someone else wrote: “Oh, What a way to ruin a good movie. It needs to be Leslie Nielsen, his deadpan delivery of the jokes made that series so memorable.”The cheeky trailer showed Liam exposing his underwearAnother said: “5 seconds into the trailer and…….the film is ruined. I can’t finish the trailer. WTAF was that?! Who decided that disguise was a good idea? That was cringe […]”A third added: “I think I’ll take a pass, absolutely no need for a reboot and the idea was to make a comedy…lame.”One savage comment even read: “Am I the only one who thinks this reboot is completely unnecessary?”Fans of the franchise were unimpressed by Liam’s performanceOthers noted that they thought the film “should never have been remade,” that the film had been “ruined,” that they predict the film is “gonna be awful” and that they “don’t know how to feel” about the upcoming project.The Naked Gun is reportedly expected to released on 1 August this year. Alongside Liam Neeson stars Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Cody Rhodes, Kevin Durand, Liza Koshy and Busta Rhymes.Seth McFarlane has produced the flick alongside Erica Huggins and serves as the fourth film in The Naked Gun franchise.The film is scheduled to be released in August(Image: More

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    First look at creepy M3GAN 2.0 as horror fans ‘obsessed’ with one major change

    The second M3GAN film’s trailer has been released and horror fans can’t believe that one key aspect of the franchise has changed so dramatically – but they’re all “obsessed” with the switch21:45, 03 Apr 2025Updated 21:51, 03 Apr 2025Horror fans are stunned with M3GAN 2.0’s trailer for one simple reason.A first look at the upcoming film was recently released and fans have gathered online to point out something that has changed the franchise entirely.Article continues belowThe trailer, which shows M3GAN trapped in a blue robot as she tries to bring down a taller, newer version of herself, was posted on YouTube and horror fans gathered in the comment section to discuss the sequel. One person wrote: “The switch from horror to action is actually insane. I’m all in for this.””At this point, this is no longer gonna be a horror movie. This is basically like a sci-fi action film and I’m all here for it,” pointed out another fan.M3GAN 2.0 is nothing like anyone ever expectedSomeone else said: “Yo from horror to action IS CRAZY,” while a fourth chimed in: “So keeping the tradition of transitioning from horror to action with the sequel….I freaking love it, let’s go!!!”Others joked that the robot was “slaying while slaying” with her dance moves and that “the queen is back.”Some people even praised the trailer’s choice of song: “I’m obsessed with the way they using the “Oops! I Did It Again” song from Britney Spears. What a right song choice!”The original M3GAN is trapped inside a blue robotAlthough M3GAN 2.0 is described as a “horror/sci-fi,” fans are convinced that the new film’s tone will be more of an action comedy.The second movie will star Jenna Davis returning as M3GAN, Violet McGraw as Cady, Allison Williams as Gemma and many other names including Ivanna Sakhno.M3GAN 2.0 takes place two years after the events of the first film when the “marvel of artificial intelligence went rogue”. Her creator Gemma has joined the government, overseeing AI while a defence contractor has created a military-grade weapon branded Amelia.The second film is due to be released in JuneSet for release on June 27, the film was directed by Gerard Johnstone and distributed by Universal Pictures.Many fans of the franchise may not know that another film is in the works. SOULM8TE is a spin-off and reportedly follows an adult companion robot.The third film’s release date is expected to be 2 January 2026 and will reportedly star Lily Sullivan, David Rysdahl, Claudia Doumit and Oliver Cooper. Insidious director James Wan will also be helping with production.Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

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    Hollyoaks Stephanie Davis rushes baby son to hospital as he stops breathing

    Hollyoaks actress Stephanie Davis has taken to social media to let fans know that her two-month-old son Samuel has been rushed to hospital after he stopped breathing20:11, 03 Apr 2025Actress Stephanie Davis has taken her newborn son to hospital.The Hollyoaks star was left in terror as her two-month-old baby Samuel was whisked off to hospital after he stopped breathing. The grateful mum took to social media, posting a snap of her holding her little one’s hand, and called the incident a ‘scary episode’.Article continues belowShe also shared a picture of the baby’s cot in their hospital quarters while she waited nearby. In her heartfelt post, Stephanie said: “I just want to say a massive thank you to Whiston hospital, the staff on the high dependency unit and the staff on the ward for looking after our baby boy and @bectommo_x for helping me take him to the hospital and keeping me as calm as she could after what’s been the scariest time of my life.””On Monday Samuel stopped breathing and had 3 scary episodes. I’ve felt totally helpless and powerless the past few days.”Stephanie rushed to take Samuel to medical attention”He’s endured 2 lumbar punctures which unfortunately didn’t work and had a bloody tap, a head scan, lung scan and I can’t count how many Canulas he’s had to have put in and out plus the rest.”He’s had the full works and every antibiotic to make sure he’s ok,” reports the Mirror.The star confessed it has been an “absolutely horrendous and traumatic time” and told fans about the torment of watching her baby suffer. Stephanie said she felt utterly ‘powerless’ amid the situation.Davis posted a picture of Samuel along with her message(Image: More

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    Sidemen star opens up about ‘painful and embarrassing’ moment with famous DJ

    EXCLUSIVE: Sidemen star Vikkstar is about to embark on his first-ever UK tour as he makes moves in the EDM scene after spending time with some big players in the industry20:06, 03 Apr 2025Updated 20:08, 03 Apr 2025Vikkstar shared his embarrassing moment Sideman star Vikkstar has recalled a moment he was left embarrassed and in agony after a run-in with a huge DJ.The YouTuber turned DJ, and one of the brains behind Netflix’s Locked In, spoke exclusively to Daily Star as he prepares for his first UK tour.Article continues belowWhen asked if he could share any embarrassing moments he’s had since fame, he opened up about a blunder which involved none other than Steve Aoki.Vikkstar, 29, told us: “Almost a decade ago, we were filming a YouTube original series in the French Alps with Steve Aoki. He smashed a cake into my face as he famously does, but the cake was completely frozen. It was both painful and embarrassing!”He was caked by Steve AokiAs he gears up for his own shows, he’s hoping he will avoid any more embarrassing moments and instead just thrill fans with his bass-heavy beats.Talking about his pending gigs, the fast-rising DJ said: “I am so looking forward to my UK tour! I did a few shows when I was last in Australia, but this is my first proper tour.”I’ve been so lucky to have done quite a few shows supporting the legendary Alan Walker over the past year, so although there are always some nerves, I feel mainly excitement, and also looking forward to debuting some of my new music.”Vikkstar is gearing up for his own tourBut will any of his fellow Sidemen pals be there to support? He answered: “As a group we, as the Sidemen, are all very supportive of each other, and I know they’ll always be excited for me – as I am for them in everything they do!”Vikkstar will be taking the stage in four major cities on his debut headline tour this month, including shows at XOYO Birmingham (4 Apr), O2 Ritz, Manchester (5 Apr), District, Cardiff (11 Apr) and SWX, Bristol (12 Apr).Vikkstar has been making serious waves in the music industry, with his latest release alongside Nicky Romero on Protocol Recordings already amassing over 2 million views on YouTube.Vikkstar is part of the SidemenWith an upcoming collaboration with global superstar Steve Aoki and a supporting slot on Alan Walker’s European tour – after smashing through 130 million streams with his ‘Better Off Alone’ collab with Alan Walker and Dash Berlin – Vikkstar is proving himself as a credible artist in the electronic music scene.The past year has seen Vikkstar take the global DJ stage by storm, dropping his high- energy sets in Australia and India, through to Scandinavia’s biggest beach party, Palmesus, in the French Alps at Val Thorens, and on home turf at the iconic Ministry of Sound in London.Vikkstar added: “I’m beyond excited to bring this tour to the UK. It’s going to be an unforgettable experience for everyone who comes out. Music has always been a passion of mine, and I can’t wait to showcase my DJ sets to my fans.”Upcoming tour datesVikkstar UK DJ Tour – April 2025Friday 4 April – XOYO, BirminghamSaturday 5 April – O2 Ritz, ManchesterFriday 11 April – District, CardiffSaturday 12 April – SWX, BristolTickets are on sale now at https://vikkstar-live.com.Article continues belowFor the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletters. More

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    The White Lotus finale’s run time confirmed – and it’s the show’s longest ever

    The White Lotus’ third season has been a smash hit among viewers and to mark the end of the series, HBO have extended the finale episode to its longest run time so far19:28, 03 Apr 2025The White Lotus’ final episode will be the longest so far.The satirical drama, this year set in Thailand, is coming to an end and HBO has confirmed that season three’s last instalment will be a whopping 90 minutes long.Article continues belowFor reference, season two’s finale was extended to 78 minutes. Fans of The White Lotus have been piecing together the puzzle in an attempt to figure out who dies.Each season of the show begins with a shot of a dead body found somewhere on the resort in a flash-forward scene, and the events of the series unfold as viewers attempt to figure out who is the mystery body.The White Lotus’ final season is coming to an end(Image: More

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    Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughter, 36, ‘still bathes with her sisters’

    Rumer Willis, daughter of Hollywood legends Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has confessed that she still takes baths with her siblings and understands people “might think that is crazy”18:07, 03 Apr 2025Rumer Willis has confessed she still bathes with her sisters.The Hollywood star, who is Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughter, appeared on the What in the Winkler podcast and explained that she still washes herself while in the same water as her siblings.Article continues belowShe said: “We all still take baths together, my sisters and I. And that’s just the kind of house that I grew up in.””People might think that that’s crazy and weird, but I don’t.”Rumer spoke about her parenting style and admitted that she hopes her daughter will still be up for sharing a bed with her when she’s in her 30s.Rumer still likes to bathe with her sisters(Image: More

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    Amanda Holden fans floored by husband’s real age and compare him to a ‘teenager’

    Britain’s Got Talent star Amanda Holden has been with her husband Chris Hughes since 2008 and fans are only just noticing his youthful looks and compared him to a 19-year-old17:16, 03 Apr 2025Amanda Holden’s fans are in disbelief over her husband’s age.The Britain’s Got Talent judge recently shared a sweet selfie with her spouse Chris Hughes. The pair married back in 2008 and share two children together.Article continues belowHolden posted the picture ahead of their “date night” and her comment section was flooded with messages about her husband’s youthful complexion. She wrote: “Date night (except the girls are with us) so… Date night with the girls #family.”Her followers swarmed and one wrote: “He totally does NOT look his age.. I forget how old he is but he’s older than her,” while another fan gushed: “Your hubby looks about 19!”Amanda and Chris have been married since 2008A third swooned over the 51-year-old and wrote: “Your hubby looks like a prince from a Disney movie. You look like a princess. Beautiful couple.” Another admirer added: “Beautiful couple you both look so young,” before signing off with a kiss.Yet another commenter couldn’t resist pointing out Chris’s luscious locks: “Your husband really does have the most fantastic hair. When you get on a bit, and you’re balding, you really do get jealous of men with amazing hair.”Amanda has been candid about her romance with Chris, previously praising his ability to steer clear of drama, reports the Mirror.Fans were astonished to discover his real age(Image: More