Eddie Murphy is returning to Netflix and bringing Jonah Hill with him as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Murphy and Hill will star in a Kenya Barris film for the streaming service. Hill and Barris have co-written the script for the as-yet-untitled film and are producing, while Barris – known for his work on Black-ish […]
Eddie Murphy documentary in the works from Academy Award winner Angus Wall
Collider is reporting that an Eddie Murphy documentary, titled The Last Stand, is currently in the works from director Angus Wall – who won two Academy Awards for editing the David Fincher-directed The Social Network and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. John Davis and John Fox, who are both producing the documentary based on one of the greatest stand-up […]
Blu-ray Review – Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
Another 48 Hrs., 1990. Directed by Walter Hill. Starring Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Brion James, Andrew Divoff, and Ed O’Ross. SYNOPSIS: Paramount has followed up its remastered Blu-ray release of 48 Hrs. with the same treatment for the underwhelming sequel, Another 48 Hrs., for its high-def debut. Like the first film, the sequel only has […]
Blu-ray Review – 48 Hrs. (1982)
48 Hrs., 1982. Directed by Walter Hill Starring Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O’Toole, James Remar, Sonny Landham, and David Patrick Kelly. SYNOPSIS: Eddie Murphy’s break-out hit 48 Hrs. arrives again on Blu-ray, this time sporting greatly improved image quality thanks to a new 4K remaster, along with two new bonus features. It’s a worthwhile […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Shrek 20th Anniversary Edition (2001)
Shrek, 2001. Directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson. Featuring the voice talents of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow. SYNOPSIS: Shrek may not benefit as much from 4K as more recent computer-animated films, but it’s still a nice jump forward from previous editions of the movie. However, don’t look for anything new […]
Seconds with Eddie Murphy: Beverly Hills Cop 2 and Another 48 Hours
Tom Jolliffe looks back at Eddie Murphy’s first two sequels, Beverly Hills Cop 2 and Another 48 Hours… With Eddie Murphy hitting the comeback trail recently, and venturing back to sequel territory with Coming 2 America, now’s a good time to look back at the beginnings of The Murphy Sequel. The standup comedian turned actor […]
Coming 2 America is the most-watched debut for a streaming film in the pandemic era
The reviews may have been decidedly mixed (read our ★ ★ ★ take here), but it appears that a 33-year wait for the sequel was enough to ensure that viewers rushed to stream Coming 2 America during its opening weekend, so-much-so that according to Screen Engine/ASI’s weekly tracking, the Eddie Murphy comedy was the #1 […]
Movie Review – Coming 2 America (2021)
Coming 2 America, 2021. Directed by Craig Brewer. Starring Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Shari Headley, Teyana Taylor, Michael Blackson, Louie Anderson, Paul Bates, Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones, KiKi Layne, Rick Ross, John Amos, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, Luenell, Bella Murphy, Trevor Noah, and Morgan […]
Coming 2 America gets a batch of character posters and Super Bowl TV spot
Ahead of its release next month, Amazon has shared four new character posters for the upcoming comedy sequel Coming 2 America featuring King Akeem (Eddie Murphy), Semmi (Arsenio Hall), Queen Lisa (Shari Headley), and King Jaffe Joffer (James Earl Jones); you can check them out below, along with Sunday’s Super Bowl TV spot… SEE ALSO: […]
Take a trip to Zamunda with new Coming 2 America trailer
With Coming 2 America set to arrive on Amazon Prime next month, a new trailer has been released for the comedy sequel which sees King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and Semmi (Arsenio Hall) embark on another adventure to Queens to search for Akeem’s long lost son and heir to the throne of Zamunda; check it out […]
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