Variety ·entertainment ·3 hours ago

Ike Barinholtz reveals Key and Peele’s 'Police Academy' reboot canceled after Ferguson

Ike Barinholtz revealed that Key and Peele's planned reboot of 'Police Academy' was canceled following the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson in 2014. Barinholtz noted that the incident shifted perspectives on humor about law enforcement, making the project untenable. The original 'Police Academy' film, released in 1984, became a major box office success.

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