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The First Images of ‘Coming 2 America’ Are Here Coming to America is finally getting a sequel. It’s called  Coming 2 America (ha) and it once again stars Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, reprising their roles as Zamundan prince Akeem and his trusted friend Semmi — plus assorted other roles much like the original film, which was directed by John Landis and remains one of the most beloved of Murphy’s career. The sequel is directed by Craig Brewer, who previously directed Murphy in  Dolemite Is My Name. Although originally intended for theatrical release, Coming 2 America was recent...

Coming 2 America sequel is slated to hit Amazon Prime in March 2021, but the blockbuster unveiled a first-look at the cast in action on Friday (December 18). One of the flicks fans were excited to see was of the legendary Wesley Snipes as General Izzi alongside his daughter, Bopoto, who is played by Teyana Taylor. “We’re not playing no games,” the R&B singer told VIBEof the photo’s context featuring her in a camo top while brandishing a gun. “I just think my father Izzi wanted to make some things really clear to King Akeem. To make sure there wouldn’t be any more misunderstanding...

The Old Guard prepared her for the physical demands of this new role (a little sparring, anyone?) “I felt so much better about [the combat scenes in the film] after doing all the training for The Old Guard,” she said. “I felt a lot more confident just learning fight choreography and tapping into that warrior energy experience. It made me a lot more comfortable learning the new weapon.” Loading the player... Layne’s character Meeka, who is the eldest daughter of Prince Akeem and Lisa, is a bit more serious that the other comedic cast of characters. The fierceness required to play...

44 shares The Izzi family have a bit of bad blood left over from the first film with Eddie Murphy's character Akeem, crown prince of the fictional African country Zamunda. In the first film Akeem dumps his arranged fiancee Imani Izzi played by Vanessa Bell Calloway who is also returning for the sequel. Family photo: Jermaine Fowler (center) stars as Eddie Murphy's long-lost son by a character played by Saturday Night Live alum Leslie Jones Escape from New York: The new stills release Friday show Jermaine with his father apparently in the United States, as well as in Zamunda with his mother i...

First look at Wesley Snipes in Eddie Murphy's comedy Coming 2 America Chris Edwards © Courtesy of Amazon Studios Amazon has released a whole new batch of images for Coming 2 America, giving us a first look at Wesley Snipes in the long-awaited sequel. Amazon has released a whole new batch of images for Coming 2 America, giving us a first look at Wesley Snipes in the long-awaited sequel. Originally set for release in cinemas, the Eddie Murphy comedy is now heading straight to Amazon Prime Video on March 5, 2021. In the batch of new images below, you can catch a glimpse of n...