Synopsis – The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son. My Take – Released back in 1988, the John Landis directed romantic comedy, Coming to America, was a massive hit, earning about $288 million worldwide on its comparatively smaller $36 million budget. … Continue reading Coming 2 America (2021) Review!!
Amazon has released a super snazzy new trailer for Coming 2 America, the highly anticipated sequel to 1988’s Coming to America. The comedy sequel stars Eddie Murphy as King Akeem, the ruler of Zamunda, and Arsenio Hall as Semmi, his best friend and advisor. Murphy and Hall lead an all-star cast in the comedy sequel directed by Craig Brewer, written by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Kenya Barris, and based on characters created by … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets a New Super Bowl Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet the unlikely heir to the throne of Zamunda. A sequel to the 1988 comedy ‘Coming to America’. Directed – Craig Brewer Starring – Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets a Full Trailer!! Check It Out!!
A new poster for Coming 2 America, the sequel to 1988’s Coming to America, has arrived courtesy of Amazon Studios. This new poster not only features the movie’s star, Eddie Murphy, but reminds us of all the major cast and characters joining the sequel. With Coming 2 America set to hit Amazon Prime Video in March, we’ve been getting plenty of eye-popping looks at the highly anticipated comedy sequel. … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet the unlikely heir to the throne of Zamunda. A sequel to the 1988 comedy ‘Coming to America’. Directed – Craig Brewer Starring – Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets a First Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Amazon Studios has released the official poster for Coming 2 America, the upcoming sequel to 1988’s Coming to America. Both Coming 2 America and the 2020 sequel star Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Garcelle Beauvais, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Shari Headley, Louis Anderson, and Vanessa Bell Calloway. Coming 2 America is directed by Craig Brewer, who directed Murphy in Coming to America and, most recently, the acclaimed Netflix movie Dolemite Is My Name. The official poster for Coming 2 America arrives just a few … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets a First Poster!! Check It Out!!
New images from Coming 2 America introduce the new characters joining Eddie Murphy’s sequel. The original Coming to America hit theaters back in 1988 during the height of Murphy’s star power and quickly became one of his most beloved comedies. It saw him play Akeem, the prince of a fictional African country called Zamunda, on a trip to America to find a wife. Despite its critical, cultural, … Continue reading ‘Coming to America 2’: New Images Introduce the New Cast!! Check It Out!!
Amazon has released the first-look images for its Eddie Murphy comedy sequel, Coming 2 America. The photos were posted to the Prime Video Twitter account and feature Murphy back as the royal son Akeem of Zamunda, along with Arsenio Hall as Akeem’s trusted friend and confidante Semmi. Others pictured are James Earl Jones as Akeem’s father King Jaffe Joffer and Shari Headley as Akeem’s wife Lisa … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Gets First Images!! Check It Out!!
Good morning, my neighbors! Fans of Coming to America have waited 32 years for a sequel but the wait will be over soon, as Amazon has finally confirmed a deal for the Eddie Murphy comedy Coming 2 America, which will debut on Prime Video on March 5. Craig Brewer (Dolemite Is My Name) directed the sequel, which follows newly-crowned King Akeem (Murphy) and his trusted confidante … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’: Eddie Murphy led Sequel to Arrive on Amazon in March 2021!!
In what was likely inevitable given the ongoing pandemic, Eddie Murphy‘s Coming to America sequel is skipping theaters and being sold to Amazon in a deal reportedly worth $125 million, according to Variety. Should the deal close, Coming 2 America would premiere Dec. 18 on Amazon Prime Video, and it would represent an impressive 1-2 punch for the streaming giant on the heels of its … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’: Eddie Murphy Sequel Heads to Amazon Prime Video in December!!
Comedy specials are dropping left and right these days, and Netflix has been leading the charge in that department for the past year or so. And returning to the stage on October 29 is none other than Arsenio Hall for a new special, Smart & Classy. He’s the guy from The Arsenio Hall Show, not the guy from Blade (see trailer below). Netflix has been … Continue reading ‘Smart and Classy’: Netflix Reveals Trailer for Arsenio Hall Comedy Special!! Check It Out!!
Deadline is reporting that Tracy Morgan (The Last OG) and R&B star Rotimi (Power) have been cast in Paramount Pictures’ Coming 2 America, the sequel to the 1988 comedy classic Coming to America. The film is being directed by Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow) and sees the return of Eddie Murphy (Prince Akeem), Arsenio Hall (Semmi), James Earl Jones (King Jaffe Joffer), Paul Bates (Oha) … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Adds Tracy Morgan and Rotimi!!!
Casting continues on Coming 2 America, with Deadline reporting that James Earl Jones and Paul Bates will be reprising their roles as King Jaffe Joffer and Oha as they reunite with Murphy’s Prince Akeem and Arsenio Hall’s Semmi in the follow-up to the 1988 comedy classic. Along with Jones and Bates, it’s also been announced that Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross (Uncle Drew) has signed on … Continue reading ‘Coming 2 America’ Adds James Earl Jones, Paul Bates, Rick Ross and Wesley Snipes!!
Paramount is feeling confident about their long-in-the-works sequel, Coming to America 2. The original 1988 comedy that saw Eddie Murphy‘s Prince Akeem head to America with his servant Semmi (Arsenio Hall) will get a second chapter next year as the studio has set an August 7, 2020 release. With that date announced, an official production start date and cast reveal shouldn’t be too awful far … Continue reading ‘Coming to America’ Sequel to Arrive In Summer 2020!!!
It looks like Coming to America 2 might actually be happening folks. A sequel to the 1988 smash hit comedy has been in the works for a few years now, and the last update we had came in 2017 with the news that Black-ish creator Kenya Barris was writing the script for Jonthan Levine (50/50) directing. Levine is no longer involved, but Deadline reports that … Continue reading ‘Coming to America 2’ Finds New Director With Eddie Murphy Confirmed to Return!!!
I don’t take pleasure in writing about Adam Sandler’s latest Netflix original movie. The Ridiculous 6 lived up to its name, and I chose to pass on The Do-Over. On the other hand, who am I to judge what people like — and, based on what Netflix has said about Ridiculous 6, people do seem to like them. So, here we are. The streaming giant … Continue reading ‘Sandy Wexler’ Teaser Reveals Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Movie!!! Check It Out!!
