Kevin Bacon Shares Why He Chose Beverly Hills Cop 4: ‘I’m a Huge Fan of the Franchise’
In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, Kevin Bacon shared his experience working on the latest installment of the action franchise, Beverly Hills Cop 4. He discussed why he chose to take on this role and highlighted some of the challenges he faced while playing his character. Read on for more insights from the interview.
Kevin Bacon’s Decision to Join Beverly Hills Cop 4
When asked about his decision to join the Beverly Hills Cop franchise, Kevin Bacon expressed his admiration for the series. “I love the franchise,” he said. “I watched them when they came out. Eddie is, you know, an iconic force of an actor. Has been doing such great stuff for so many years.”
Kevin praised his co-star, Eddie Murphy, and the enduring appeal of the franchise. He mentioned that being a part of such a beloved series was a fulfilling experience for him.
“So to be a part of that was thorough,” Kevin concluded.
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Kevin Bacon’s Challenges on Set
Kevin Bacon discussed the difficulties he faced while filming Beverly Hills Cop: Alex F, particularly in a scene with Eddie Murphy in an interrogation room. Balancing menace, connection, and understanding in that scene was a tough task for Bacon, but he enjoyed the challenge and found it rewarding.
The latest Beverly Hills Cop movie is set to hit cinemas on July 3, 2024. Stay tuned for more exclusive content like this!
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