Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy Squanders Career Yet Again, Bails On Pryor Biopic

source: topix.com

If you suffered through Imagine That or Meet Dave or, God forbid, Norbit , you might have comforted yourself with the reminder that Eddie Murphy had plans to star in a biopic about Richard Pryor, reminding us all that he's a talented actor and maybe reviving his career after it almost happe...

Published Thu, Oct 8

The 10 Worst Movies to Open at #1

source: LiveJournal posts

34,195,434 In early 2008, Eddie Murphy was riding high: he was in the blockbuster musical Dreamgirls and was the...for it. But then a little movie called Norbit came out, starring Eddie Murphy in three roles. And to give ... just how offensively bad the movie was, Murphy playing a man named “Mr. Wong...

Published Sun, Oct 4

The rest of this week's releases

source: topix.com

Hard as it is to believe, Eddie Murphy remains one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood despite a run of flops including Meet Dave, Norbit and The Haunted Mansion.

Published Wed, Aug 19

'Hangover,' 'Up' continue battle for weekend movie supremacy ...

source: Examiner.com

Eddie Murphy has starred in his share of clunkers, and while his latest is no Norbit or Pluto Nash, audience reaction (5.6 IMDB) put it in the class of stinkers like Daddy Day Care (5.5) and Showtime (5.3). Critics' reviews were a bit kinder, ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

Hangover, Up Keep Their Top Slots While Imagine That Flops...

source: Huffington Post

The big-picture isn't as glum for Eddie Murphy as you'd think. He's still a star, he just needs to pick projects that people actually want to see. He's a worthwhile draw in films that audiences would otherwise be interested in. Norbit opened to $34 ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

Imagine That Premier w/ Eddie Murphy and Thomas Haden Church

source: actualite-de-stars.com

EDDIE MURPHY (Evan Danielson) most recently scored with the comedy hit Norbit, in which he played three characters, Norbit, Rasputia and Mr. Wong ... www.actualite-de-stars.com

Published Sun, Jun 14

Eddie Murphy: From mean to clean

source: Newsday

A comeback looked imminent when the comedian received an Oscar nomination in 2006, but Murphy followed that triumph up with another turn as the dizzying Donkey in the third "Shrek" film, broad comedies "Meet Dave" and "Norbit" and now, the family film ...

Published Sat, Jun 13

The Reject Report Imagines Taking the Pelham 123

source: Film School Rejects

A lot of people are going to look at the trailers and see that Eddie Murphy is in it, and automatically think Norbit. On the other hand, he's also appeared in some really good material, like Dreamgirls and even The Nutty Professor, but he appears in ... New at BOP: Box Office Prophets

Published Fri, Jun 12