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Rating: At what point does an overdue sequel become an ill-starred sequel? It doesn’t seem to be simply a matter of years. More than half a century after the original, Mary Poppins Returns (2018) yielded box-office numbers to please everyone at the Fidelity Fiduciary Bank and beyond. But after a mere 35-year gap, and despite being pretty darned good, Blade Runner 2049 stumbled. The success of long-delayed sequels is not always determined by quality, nor by appetite. I don’t recall a clamour for a new Mary Poppins and it was a film I didn’t greatly care for, but it still worked £250 mi...

What's New to Stream on Amazon Prime for March 2021 It took thirty-three years, but Eddie Murphy is finally going back to Zamunda. Crossing the Streams is our series of guides looking at all the offerings hitting the big streaming services each month. This time we’re checking out the new Amazon Prime arrivals for March 2021, including some Steven Spielberg films, some stellar Westerns, and more!  Amazon Prime Pick of the Month for March 2021 Eddie Murphy was big business in the 1980s with five big box-office hits, the last of which was John Landis’ Coming to America in 1988. It took thi...

Rotten Tomatoes scores for Coming 2 America are out and fans are not going to be pleased. The sequel to the beloved comedy is sitting at a 51% freshness rating at the time of writing. Many of the reviewers seem to believe that the movie is faithful to the original, but almost too much so. They [...]

It is more than three decades since Eddie Murphy introduced Prince Akeem Joffer to the silver screen. And now the character is getting another outing, as a highly-anticipated sequel lands on Amazon Prime Video.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Set in the lush and royal country of Zamunda, newly-crowned King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and his trusted confidante Semmi (Arsenio Hall) embark on an all-new hilarious adventure that has them traversing the globe from their great African nation to the borough of Queens, New York – where it all began. WHAT WE THOUGHT: The 1988 comedy Coming to America was released a year before I was born, but even after watching it 30 years later, it was apparent why the movie has garnered such a cult following decades after its release. Notable for its majority all-black cast and challenging...