
Eddie Murphy by Lester Cohen/ WireImage.com
Watch out all you la-la land lawbeaters Detective Alex Foley is back and hes coming after youEddie Murphy has signed on to star in a fourth version of Beverly Hills Cop scheduled for release in 2010Variety reports Murphy himself approached Paramount brass about reviving the comedy franchise that first hit the big screen in 1984 Brett Ratner is in talks to direct the filmThis will be Detective Foleys first visit to theaters sine the third installment of the Cop series was released in 1994 JR Whalen
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Per Variety, Eddie Murphy and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura are at work on Beverly Hills Cop IV. "Axel Foley is one of the great action-comedy characters," says di Bonaventura. "I'm lucky enough to help bring it back".... George Clooney's next two projects: White Jazz, based on the last volume of James Ellroy's "L.A. quartet," and Belmont Boys, about seven racetrack regulars who attempt a major heist.... Meryl Streep has joined the cast, along with Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon, of Rendition, playing a government official.... Per the Hollywood Reporter, Clive Barker is developing a thriller centered on teens who unlock a curse associated with the death of Edgar Allan Poe.
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