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MPAA Rating: PG-13 Distributor: Amazon Studios Metadata by TMDb Listen to this post: Coming 2 America is finally here. It only took a little over 30 years for the sequel to 1988’s Coming to America to reach us and, to be honest, I was a little skeptical before watching it. Sequels such as Dumb and Dumber To and Zoolander 2 have shown that when you wait too long to make a comedy sequel, the magic that made the original so funny…is gone. Well I’m happy to say that even though this isn’t as good as the first film, it is still a worthy sequel and I enjoyed every minute of it.

‘Coming 2 America’ Just Wants to Be Liked The greatest trick of the original film is the way that it played like an inside joke, a quality the sequel is noticeably lacking Share this story In the second act of Coming 2 America, the now–King Akeem’s recently discovered and hastily incorporated son, Lavelle (Jermaine Fowler), chats among the thickets of the royal garden with his hairdresser and love interest, Mirembe (Nomzamo Mbatha). They’re talking about the differences between America and Zamunda, the fictional African country that Lavelle is next in line to lead. Their pace and d...

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Rick Ross’s Atlanta luxurious mansion might’ve been used as the royal castle for King Akeem of Zaumda in Coming 2 America, but that isn’t keeping the Bawse from purchasing more million dollar real estate in other places. People is reporting that the “Hustlin” rapper just put down $3.5 million to relieve former NBA All-Star, Amare Stoudemire of his Florida estate. Oh, did we mention he paid straight up cash for it? We mean, if you have a few million dollars just sitting around in the crib with nothing to do, might as well use it, right? At this point we...

Eddie Murphy is back in Amazon Prime's sequel to the 1988 comedy "Coming 2 America" launching fans 30 years into the future when Prince Akeem must return to the U.S.

Kevin Smith Reviews Coming 2 America: "It Satisfied Me On Every Level" ✖ Coming 2 America debuted last week on Amazon Prime Video and while the sequel to the classic Eddie Murphy-starring Coming to Americascored the biggest opening weekend for a streaming film in the past year, it didn't exactly win over critics. The film is presently sitting at 52 percent on Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer, but the critical reviews do not matter to all-around movie fan Kevin Smith. The filmmaker had high praise for the film, saying that it satisfied him on every level. "Loved it, absolutely loved it. It's bee...