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Eddie Murphy to lead The Chairman series from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner

October 3, 2026 by Ricky Church

Comedian Eddie Murphy is returning to television for the first scripted series of his vast career. He is set to lead The Chairman, a new drama from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner for Peacock.Details on the series are being kept under wraps, but this will mark Weiner’s first series since The Romanoffs which only lasted one season on […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Eddie Murphy, Matthew Weiner, Peacock, The Chairman

Eddie Murphy to voice Donkey in Shrek spin-off movie in Summer 2028

June 26, 2026 by Matt Rodgers

Following the recent release of the trailer for Shrek 5, Universal Pictures has announced that the long-mooted Donkey spin-off movie will hit cinemas on June 30, 2028.Per The Hollywood Reporter Eddie Murphy will return to the role he first played in 2001’s $480 million grossing smash hit animated fairy-tale to tell Donkey’s origin story. Donkey […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Charlie Bean, Donkey, Dreamworks Animation, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, Shrek 5

DreamWorks Animation shares teaser trailer for Shrek 5

June 16, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

Although we’re still a year out from release, Universal Pictures has shared a new teaser trailer for the long-awaited next instalment in the beloved DreamWorks Animation franchise, Shrek 5.Directed by Shrek franchise veterans Conrad Vernon and Walt Dohrn, the film sees Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz reprising their voice roles as Shrek, Donkey […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Cameron Diaz, Dreamworks Animation, Eddie Murphy, Marcello Hernández, Mike Myers, Shrek, Shrek 5, Skyler Gisondo, Zendaya

Movie Review – The Pickup (2025)

August 7, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Pickup, 2025.Directed by Tim Story. Starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Keke Palmer, Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe Anoa’i, Andrew Dice Clay, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Jef Holbrook, and Ray Murphy Jr.SYNOPSIS:A routine cash pickup turns into a deadly pursuit when two mismatched armored truck drivers are ambushed by ruthless criminals with plans beyond […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Andrew Dice Clay, Eddie Murphy, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Jef Holbrook, Joe Anoa'i, Keke Palmer, Marshawn Lynch, Pete Davidson, Ray Murphy Jr., The Pickup, Tim Story

Trailer for action comedy The Pickup starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer

June 9, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Amazon MGM Studios has debuted the first trailer for The Pickup, the upcoming action comedy from director Tim Story.Eddie Murphy and Peter Davidson star as armored truck drivers who are ambushed by a group of criminals led by a savvy mastermind (Keke Palmer) with plans far bigger than just stealing their cargo.The cast also includes […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Andrew Dice Clay, Eddie Murphy, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i, Keke Palmer, Marshawn Lynch, Pete Davidson, The Pickup, Tim Story

First poster and images for action comedy The Pickup starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davision and Keke Palmer

May 28, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Amazon MGM Studios has announced that the upcoming action comedy The Pickup will arrive on Prime Video on August 6th.Directed by Tim Story, the film stars Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, Pete Davidson, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Andrew Dice Clay, Marshawn Lynch, and Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i; check out the poster, synopsis and […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Amazon, Andrew Dice Clay, Eddie Murphy, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i, Keke Palmer, Marshawn Lynch, Pete Davidson, Prime Video, Roman Reigns, The Pickup

Shrek 5 teaser announces Zendaya as Shrek’s daughter

February 27, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Universal Pictures has given audiences their first look at Far Far Away in fifteen years by dropping a teaser for Shrek 5. As well as giving the swamp-dwellers an aesthetic overhaul, the announcement video confirmed the return of Mike Myers as Shrek, Cameron Diaz as Fiona and Eddie Murphy as Donkey, whilst also heralding the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, Shrek, Shrek 5, Zendaya

Eddie Murphy to headline action comedy Blue Falcon

January 29, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Eddie Murphy is set for another dose of spy games by signing up to star in Sony Pictures action-comedy Blue Falcon. According to Deadline, Murphy, who was last seen in Netflix’s surprisingly good sequel Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, will play a retired super-spy who travels to the destination wedding of his estranged son, only to […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Blue Falcon, Chad St. John, Eddie Murphy

The 5 Highest Grossing Movie Stars Not in a Star Wars or Superhero Movie

May 13, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Samuel Brace on the five highest-grossing movie stars not in a Star Wars or superhero movie… Film’s landscape has changed dramatically over the years – as is to be expected. Gone is the age of the traditional American movie, the sweeping drama, the movie star led original tale that could drive audiences to cinemas just […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Eddie Murphy, Johnny Depp, Robin Williams, Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks

Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy & Cameron Diaz returning for Shrek 5 in Summer 2026

July 10, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Get ready to journey back to Far, Far Away with the news that Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz are returning as Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona for Shrek 5.Per DreamWorks Animation’s announcement tweet (see below), the fifth installment in the $2.9 billion grossing franchise has been dated for July 1, 2026.  Not too Far, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Cameron Diaz, Dreamworks Animation, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, Shrek, Shrek 5

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