Contemporary off approval for her electrifying flip in The Final Showgirl, Pamela Anderson takes a pointy comedic flip in her subsequent function: The Naked Gun. The actress spoke with Entertainment Weekly to tease her character, who seems to be a basic femme fatale. The character is called Beth, and he or she involves the Police Squad for assist after her brother is murdered.

EW additionally dropped the first look at Pamela Anderson in The Naked Gun, which you’ll take a look at beneath.

Anderson stars reverse Liam Neeson, who performs Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., the son of Leslie Nielsen’s character. She beloved working with Neeson, saying their “chemistry was clear from the beginning. We have now the utmost respect for each other.” She went on to name Neeson “mysterious,” “inspiring,” and a “true gentleman,” and he or she mentioned that working with him was “electrical in a means.“

She would additionally go away Neeson baked treats in his dressing room, resembling sourdough bread, cookies, or muffins. “We had many dinners out with the forged,” she added. “I invited him and his assistant over for romantic dinners with me and my assistant so our relationship stayed ‘professionally romantic’ throughout filming.“

As for The Naked Gun, Anderson mentioned, “I’m hoping folks like it. We had a lot enjoyable making it. I believe it’s well timed for a beloved comedy like this. I’m a fan of the originals. As Liam says, ‘We might all use an excellent giggle.’ I pray we do extra.“

Along with Neeson and Anderson, The Naked Gun stars Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston and extra. Though Neeson has expertise in comedy, he’s by no means led one himself. He defined why he wished to tackle The Naked Gun final yr. “It’s humorous as a result of proper earlier than Christmas, my sons and I have been wanting by means of the Academy screeners and looking for one thing foolish, some foolish, silly film that we might giggle at,” Neeson defined. “There was none, after all, as they have been all very heavy and worldwide. I imply, sensible films however all very heavy. When Seth MacFarlane approached me about it — this was about two years in the past, now — I assumed, yeah, I assume I might do this so long as I play it lifeless critically and never attempt to imitate Mr. Leslie Nielsen. He was fantastic. Akiva Schaffer is directing it and he’s from the [Saturday Night Live] world. I’m wanting ahead to it. It’s an excellent script, and there’s a number of snigger out loud moments in it.” The Naked Gun will hit theaters on August 1st.