Eddie Murphy

Fiction Becomes Reality

source: LiveJournal posts

You guys ever watch "Coming to America" starring Eddie Murphy? The movie is about this African prince leaving his African kingdom behind to experience life as a "normal" person in the US. He ends up as a janitor in a fast food restaurant before returning to his homeland to be crowned King. Wel...

Published Tue, Oct 20

Beverly Hills Cop 4? with Rosewood and Taggert?

source: topix.com

Yup you read that right.A A project is in the works for another installment of the Beverly Hills Cop line.A Oh brother!A The original not only cemented Eddie Murphy in the mainstream but man it was one of the best films of it's genre to come along since.A The second installment was also a great mo...

Published Sat, Oct 17

Brett Ratner backs 'organic' product placement

source: topix.com

Director Brett Ratner discussed the risky business of integrating brands into movies Thursday at an Advertising Week event focused on "consumer attention in a media-saturated world." Using the example of his current "Beverly Hills Cop" project -- which Ratner said is "a huge priority...

Published Thu, Sep 24

Beverly Hills Cop

source: topix.com

The consuming ambition of this movie, whatever else it might be up to, is to pass off Eddie Murphy as a black Clint Eastwood.

Published Thu, Sep 3

Imagine That

source: topix.com

There really isn't a spark of genuine humour or life in the entire thing, and the movie grinds its way to a syrupy finale, says Peter Bradshaw As the years and, indeed, the decades slip by, it's getting harder to remember the Eddie Murphy of Beverly Hills Cop or Trading Places.

Published Sat, Aug 15

Beverly Hills Cop II

source: flixster.com

The 1988 sequel to one of the most successful movies of all time finds Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Detroit police detective Axel Foley, and ... www.flixster.com

Published Mon, Jun 15

A Funny Thing Happened . . .

source: TheCelebrityCafe.com

 NY Clearly, he's seen better days. In the mid '80s and '90s came Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers and Adam Sandler. All of these guys became successful movie stars after leaving “SNL.” Murphy had “Beverly Hills Cop” and “Coming to America. ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

"Imagine That" by Eddie Murphy

source: ARTISTdirect.com Recent Album Reviews

Imagine That showcases just how diverse of a comic Eddie Murphy truly is. The man who gave us Raw and Beverly Hills Cop has entrenched himself deep in family films over the past decade or so. However, in Imagine That, he finds the middle ground between Trading Places and Doctor Doolittle. This...

Published Fri, Jun 12