Los Angeles, CA – November 15, 2025 – Netflix has just dropped the adrenaline-pumping trailer for Lethal Weapon 5: Last Stand, the long-awaited final chapter in the iconic Lethal Weapon franchise.
The film, set to premiere globally on March 21, 2026, reunites Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as the legendary duo Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh for one last, high-stakes mission.
A Nostalgic Yet Fresh Return
The trailer opens with a nostalgic montage of classic moments from the previous films, reminding fans of the explosive chemistry and heartwarming camaraderie between Riggs and Murtaugh. But the nostalgia quickly gives way to a fresh, high-octane story as the duo is pulled out of retirement for a mission that hits closer to home than ever before.
This time, Riggs and Murtaugh are tasked with taking down a ruthless international crime syndicate that has targeted their families. The stakes are higher, the explosions are bigger, and the banter is as sharp as ever. The trailer teases a mix of heart-pounding action, emotional moments, and the signature humor that has made the franchise a beloved classic.
Trailer Highlights
The two-and-a-half-minute trailer is packed with jaw-dropping moments, including:
- A high-speed chase through the streets of Los Angeles, with Riggs behind the wheel of a muscle car and Murtaugh reluctantly hanging on for dear life.
- A heartwarming scene where Murtaugh’s granddaughter hands him his old badge, saying, “You’ve still got it, Grandpa.”
- A tense showdown in a collapsing skyscraper, with Riggs delivering his iconic line, “I’m too old for this… but let’s do it anyway.”
- A shocking twist where Riggs is seen confronting a masked villain who seems to know everything about his past.
The trailer also introduces a new generation of characters, including a tech-savvy rookie cop played by John Boyega and a fierce undercover agent portrayed by Jessica Chastain, who team up with Riggs and Murtaugh to bring down the syndicate.
Fan Reactions and Excitement
Since the trailer’s release, social media has been ablaze with excitement. Fans of the franchise have taken to Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok to share their reactions, with many praising the return of Gibson and Glover.
One fan tweeted, “Riggs and Murtaugh are back! This trailer gave me chills. Can’t wait to see them kick butt one last time! #LethalWeapon5.” Another wrote, “The chemistry between Mel Gibson and Danny Glover is still electric. This is going to be epic!”
A Global Event
To celebrate the trailer launch, Netflix hosted an exclusive virtual event featuring a live Q&A with the cast and crew. Mel Gibson and Danny Glover shared behind-the-scenes stories, including how they trained for the intense action sequences and the emotional weight of filming their final scenes together. Director Richard Donner (or a new director if applicable) also revealed that the film features some of the most ambitious set pieces in the franchise’s history, including a climactic battle on a speeding train.
Mark Your Calendars
Lethal Weapon 5: Last Stand is set to premiere on Netflix on March 21, 2026. With its explosive action, heartfelt moments, and the return of two iconic characters, the film is poised to be a fitting farewell to one of the greatest buddy-cop series of all time.
For now, fans can watch the trailer on Netflix’s official YouTube channel and social media platforms. Get ready for one last ride with Riggs and Murtaugh—it’s going to be unforgettable.
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