Although he has no plans to catch it in cinemas, the original The Naked Gun director David Zucker is glad to see the reboot is performing well at the box office.

There’s probably nobody better to direct and write a movie like The Naked Gun reboot than Akiva Schaffer. He has a resume full of brilliant, dumb, joke-a-minute work. Together with Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone he is a member of the comedy trio The Lonely Island.

The original director of the 'Naked Gun' films, David Zucker, has hit out at the new Liam Neeson reboot and says he he "no intention" of seeing the latest film.