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It represents the fictional country of Zamunda as the movie sequel premieres.

Washington - The 2020s should be the decade of success for African women, according to a South African actress starring in the sequel to one of the most successful films ever with a black cast. Nomzamo Mbatha appears alongside Eddie Murphy in Coming 2 America, the follow-up to 1988's Coming to America, which made $288m (£207m) at the box office. Murphy played the African prince Akeem from the mythical land …

Skip to main content Currently Reading How 'Coming 2 America' Landed a Megan Thee Stallion Song and Cameos by En Vogue, Salt-N-Pepa and Gladys Knight Jazz Tangcay, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Like the 1988 comedy, “Coming to America,” its sequel 33 years later also features its share of memorable musical moments. Director Craig Brewer, who worked with Eddie Murphy on “Dolemite Is My Name,” knew how passionate people were about the original and “didn’t want to mess anything up,” he tells Variety. The director wanted to tackle such universal themes as parenthood and traditi...

Ruth E. Carter is the woman responsible for the looks in Coming 2 America, and she shared her inspirations for the film in a recent BuzzFeed interview. A lot of time has passed since the original film, and the wardrobe should reflect the changing times. Carter knew there had been a shift in [...]

CinemaBlend Treading on such sacred ground as Coming to America can be tricky, so the announcement of a sequel was met with both excitement and trepidation. But Coming 2 America was released with much fanfare with some already asking about a follow-up. Well apparently, fans aren’t the only ones, as Eddie Murphy already has an idea for a third film. Coming 2 America took a long time to make it from an idea to the big screen, so one has to wonder how long it would take for a third film to see the light of day. Well, on a recent episode of