Mel Gibson Says 'Lethal Weapon 5' Is "Better than the Others"

Mel Gibson says 'Lethal Weapon 5' is still happening

Mel Gibson is promising Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh will be back for Lethal Weapon 5. Find out more.

Mel Gibson says 'Lethal Weapon 5' is "better than the others"

More than 30 years on from the first Lethal Weapon film, Mel Gibson has promised that the next instalment in the beloved franchise will be “better than all the others”. A staple of 1980s action cinema, Lethal Weapon starred Gibson and Danny Glover as two cops forced to put their differences aside to catch a gang of drug smugglers. The original 1989 film prompted three sequels, released in 1989, 1992, and 1998, respectively, with each new instalm…

Mel Gibson Says Lethal Weapon 5 Could "Be the Best One Yet"

It’s been nearly 30 years since Mel Gibson and Danny Glover last teamed up as Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, but fans of the Lethal Weapon franchise may finally have a reason to get excited. Gibson recently shared an update on the long-discussed fifth movie, and he has some pretty big opinions about the script. The actor, who is expected to direct the film, says he believes the new screenplay could actually be better than the previous four mo…

Mel Gibson Shares Massive Update for 'Lethal Weapon' Sequel 30 Years After Previous Installment: 'I Think it Will be Better Than All of the Others'

The last entry in the series arrived in theaters in 1998.