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In 1988, Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall came together and delivered one of the most beloved comedies of the last century. When it was announced that the duo was working on a sequel to Coming to America, many wondered if this was going to be a nostalgia-driven sequel (a la […]

Coming 2 America Review: Eddie Murphy Brings the Nostalgia But ...

March 5, 2021 in Movie Reviews tagged Coming 2 America / Eddie Murphy / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

The dynamic duo that helped make Coming to America an instant classic—Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall—are back for a sequel three decades in the making. Murphy and Hall sat down for a press conference to talk about Coming 2 America and took us behind the scenes and shared insight into […]

Coming 2 America: Eddie Murphy & Arsenio Hall Talk Sequel ...

March 2, 2021 in Interviews tagged Arsenio Hall / Coming 2 America / Eddie Murphy / interviews by joeldamos

Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall return in the sequel to Coming to America that is three decades in the making. Amazon Prime will premiere Coming 2 America on March 5 and will find Murphy’s King Akeem (someone’s gotten a promotion!) and Semmi (Hall) returning to the titular country in search […]

Coming 2 America Trailer: The Boys Are Back in Town

February 3, 2021 in Movie Trailers tagged Coming 2 America / Eddie Murphy / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

Eddie Murphy is back as Prince Akeem and he’s brought his best pal Semmi (Arsenio Hall) in Coming 2 America and we’ve got the first teaser trailer! The film, heading to Amazon on March 5, 2021, chronicles Akeem as he has to return to America in search of his lost […]

Coming 2 America First Trailer: Eddie Murphy & Arsenio Hall ...

December 22, 2020 in Movie Trailers tagged Arsenio Hall / Coming 2 America / Eddie Murphy / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

Fresh off the heels of his successful biopic, Dolemite is My Name, Eddie Murphy has reportedly inked a deal with Netflix (who released Murphy’s latest to universal acclaim) to bring Beverly Hills Cop 4 to the streaming service. They say timing is everything. With the BH4 news, the timing is […]

Beverly Hills Cop 35th Anniversary 3-Set Blu-Ray Review: This Is ...

January 15, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Beverly Hills Cop / DVD Reviews / Eddie Murphy by joeldamos

It’s firmly Oscar season, so let the pontificating proliferate. For our first insight/prediction Oscar Watch column, we turn our attention to the Best Actor category and like it is every year because let’s be honest, there are more better roles for men than women in Hollywood—although the gap is closing […]

Oscar Watch: Best Actor … Who Can Contend & What ...

December 13, 2019 in Oscar Watch tagged Adam Driver / Best Actor / Eddie Murphy / Oscars / Tom Hanks by joeldamos

Eddie Murphy is celebrating a few milestones with two of his classic hits from Paramount getting the Blu-Ray anniversary release. Trading Places arrives with a special 35th anniversary edition and Coming to America lands with its own 30th anniversary Blu-Ray. Both flicks share more than simply being two Murphy films that feature […]

Trading Places & Coming to America Anniversary Blu-Rays: Two Times ...

June 13, 2018 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged Coming to America / DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray / Eddie Murphy / Trading Places by joeldamos