{"id":938,"date":"2014-02-04T05:38:59","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T18:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australianbroadcastingmedia.com.au\/publishing\/?p=938"},"modified":"2014-02-04T05:38:59","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T18:38:59","slug":"review-beverly-hills-cop-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/2014\/02\/04\/review-beverly-hills-cop-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Beverly Hills Cop (1984)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just recently re-released to DVD are the <em>Beverly Hills Cop<\/em> films from the hey day of Eddie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.australianbroadcastingmedia.com.au\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beverly7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-939\" alt=\"beverly7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.australianbroadcastingmedia.com.au\/publishing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beverly7-300x169.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Murphy&#8217;s career.<\/p>\n<p>Eddie plays a Detroit cop who receives a mysterious visit from his old friend Mikey. Mikey is promptly killed and Eddie sets out on the warpath to find his killer.\u00a0Enjoy again all that wonderful eighties Synth-pop and Eddie&#8217;s antics as he hi jinks around Beverly\u00a0Hills looking for the killer of his friend.<\/p>\n<p>My Favourite line from the film comes from when Det. Rosewood (Judge Reinhold of <em>Fast Times at Ridgemont High<\/em> fame) and Sgt. Taggert (John \u00a0Ashton) begin to live up to his expectations in bending the law and he says: soon they will have &#8220;..big dicks and afro&#8217;s&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">One of the most interesting things about this successful series of films is that originally the character Eddie Murphy plays was cast for Sylvester Stallone!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just recently re-released to DVD are the Beverly Hills Cop films from the hey day of Eddie Murphy&#8217;s career. Eddie plays a Detroit cop who receives a mysterious visit from his old friend Mikey. Mikey is promptly killed and Eddie sets out on the warpath to find his killer.\u00a0Enjoy again all that wonderful eighties Synth-pop &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/2014\/02\/04\/review-beverly-hills-cop-1984\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: Beverly Hills Cop (1984)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}