{
  "id": 619217,
  "title": "Mel Gibson Shares ‘Lethal Weapon 5’ Update: “I Think That The Fifth Script Is Better Than All Of The Others”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/mel-gibson-shares-lethal-weapon-5-update-i-think-that-the-fifth",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T01:40:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/mel-gibson-shares-lethal-weapon-5-update-movie-1236997946/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mel Gibson is sharing an update on the development of Lethal Weapon 5 following years of the actor’s intentions to make the sequel. In a new interview, Gibson gave details on what this fifth installment would look like and where the characters would be after all these years. “The characters are quite different. They’re older. […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}