Rating: 2.5 /5 Star Cast: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan Director: Craig Brewer Duration: 1h 50m Language: English Story: Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall reunite 33 years later for the sequel to the 1998 classic rom-com. The film once again follows Prince Akeem of Zamunda as he takes on the role of a King and has to prepare the heir to his throne. Review: Coming 2 America directed by Craig Brewer is a sequel to the classic fairytale of a prince finding his one true love, Coming to America (1988) . The film follows Prince Akeem of Zamunda around 30 years after his first visit to America to find his true love. This time he isn't looking for love but his true heir to the throne, his son. The sequel answers some of the burning questions left behind by its predecessor released in 1988. It also attempts to rights some wrongs with themes of patriarchy and sexism that plays well with the larger … [Read more...] about Coming 2 America Movie Review: The Eddie Murphy Sequel Celebrates African Culture & Is Heavy On Nostalgia
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‘Insidious’ Star Ty Simpkins Joins Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Whale’ At A24
EXCLUSIVE: Ty Simpkins , who is known for his role in the Insidious franchise, has boarded Darren Aronofsky ’s forthcoming film The Whale at A24 . He joins previously announced cast members Brendan Fraser and Hong Chau, who will serve as the leads of the film. The Whale tells the story of a reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption. Simpkins will step into the role of “Thomas” but no further details have been revealed about his character. A24 declined to comment about the casting. As Deadline previously reported , sources say Samantha Morton and Sadie Sink are also in negotiations to join the cast. This marks Aronofsky’s first film since Mother! which was released in 2017. MacArthur-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter ( Greater Clements ) is penning the script for The Whale . A24 and Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures will produce. Simpkins … [Read more...] about ‘Insidious’ Star Ty Simpkins Joins Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Whale’ At A24
‘Doogie Kamealoha, MD’: ‘The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng Joins ‘Doogie Howser’ Reboot
EXCLUSIVE : Ronny Chieng , one of the correspondents on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah , is going scripted. The comedian has booked a recurring guest star role on the Disney+ reboot of Doogie Howser . This comes after he scored a spot in the ring on NBC’s Young Rock. In Doogie Kamealoha, MD, Chieng will play a heart surgeon putting young Doogie through the paces. He will feature alongside Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Jason Scott Lee, Mapuana Makia and Matthew Sato. Written by Kourtney Kang and set in present-day Hawaii, Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. reimagines the Neil Patrick Harris-starring Doogie Howser M.D. as a half-hour medical dramedy with a female lead. It follows Lahela “Doogie” Kameāloha (Peyton Elizabeth Lee), a 16-year-old mixed-race girl who juggles a budding medical career and life as a teenager. Guiding Lahela — and also complicating things — is her family, including her spitfire Irish mother Dr. Clara Hannon (Perkins), who’s also Chief of … [Read more...] about ‘Doogie Kamealoha, MD’: ‘The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng Joins ‘Doogie Howser’ Reboot
Boxing Star Claressa Shields Honoring Kobe Bryant & Gianna with Custom Fight Trunks
Breaking News When Claressa Shields hits the ring on Friday night -- she'll be rocking custom fight trunks paying tribute to Kobe Bryant and Gianna . 25-year-old Shields is taking on IBF super welterweight champion Marie-Eve Dicaire -- in a fight to unify the super welterweight division. Claressa has established herself as the top fighter in women's boxing -- she's 10-0 as a pro ... with TWO gold medals in the Olympics. She was clearly inspired by the greatness of Kobe and his daughter Gianna -- which is why she decided to put their names on her trunks. Shields tells TMZ Sports she's laser-focused on her fight with Dicaire -- explaining, "I wanna knock her out but I also wanna have a great performance." "She's gonna come out there and try to perform but I just know that I can get her out between rounds 5 and 7. It just depends which round that I'm really feeling it." Play video content TMZSports.com As we previously … [Read more...] about Boxing Star Claressa Shields Honoring Kobe Bryant & Gianna with Custom Fight Trunks