Neeson, however, is not to be counted among the rewatchers. In fact, the actor made a point of not revisiting the original films, which also starred Priscilla Presley (who you might just spot in the new movie) - though he did see them when they originally hit cinema screens ("They were a good giggle, he said. "Fun. School boy humor").

Leslie Nielsen for the part of Lt. Frank Drebin deserves a special place in the annals of brilliant casting choices.

Unlike what you’d find in their new parody movie, there's no food innuendo on display here. Liam Neeson is truly in awe of Pamela Anderson’s sourdough recipe. That’s the cutest thing to see a man confidently praise his girlfriend’s cooking with Anderson blushing in response.