Do you remember the silly 1993 Burt Reynolds family comedy Cop and a Half? Well, for some reason, Universal Pictures decided to reboot it with a film called Cop and a Half: New Recruit and it comes out later this week. The film stars Lou Diamond Phillips and Lulu Wilson (Ouija: Origin of Evil and Annabelle: Creation) and it follows that generic formula of a hardass grumpy detective who for seems reason teams up with an annoying and ambitious little kid to solve a case. The movie looks ridiculous.
Grizzled veteran detective Mark Simmons (Lou Diamond Phillips) can’t seem to catch the “Badge Bandit” – the city’s serial prankster who’s causing mischief and embarrassing the police. Karina Foley (Lulu Wilson) is a spunky 12-year-old who dreams of being a cop. She stumbles on Simmons’ stakeout where she proves she’s got serious detective skills and tech-savvy smarts. While Simmons wants to ignore Karina,...
Grizzled veteran detective Mark Simmons (Lou Diamond Phillips) can’t seem to catch the “Badge Bandit” – the city’s serial prankster who’s causing mischief and embarrassing the police. Karina Foley (Lulu Wilson) is a spunky 12-year-old who dreams of being a cop. She stumbles on Simmons’ stakeout where she proves she’s got serious detective skills and tech-savvy smarts. While Simmons wants to ignore Karina,...
- 7/30/2017
- by Joey Paur
- GeekTyrant
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