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Coming 2 America is an unfunny disaster for representation Kovie Biakolo © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Quantrell D Colbert/Amazon Studios The shortcomings of the much-anticipated comedy sequel Coming 2 America are too many to list. But they all begin and end with the unfortunate yet predictable truth that the film simply didn’t need to be made. Inundated with tired tropes and stereotypes of black people on both sides of the vast Atlantic, it is difficult to grasp the objectives of the movie, parse through its dubious humour and imagine who its intended audience i...

How Amazon Primed 'Coming 2 America's' Successful First Weekend Jazz Tangcay, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail As New York City cinemas scrambled to reopen across the country, Amazon Prime worked to build buzz in the lead up to “Coming 2 America’s” March 5 release. Initially scheduled to be theatrically released by Paramount Pictures on Aug. 7, 2020, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1988 classic was pushed back to Dec. 18, 2020. The film was then sold to Amazon who released it on their streaming service on March 4, a day earlier than planned. More from Variety The film sees Eddie M...

news 'The first black fairytale' gets modern reworking © Amazon Studios Eddie Murphy stars alongside Shari Headley in Coming 2 America 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 of Zamunda, who finds an ordinary American bride in New York Ci...

How Ruth E. Carter Brought Zamunda’s Royal Fashion To Life In Coming 2 America Refinery29 3/5/2021 Irina Grechko © Provided by Refinery29 Bella Murphy, Akiley Love, Arsenio Hall, Eddie Murphy, Shari Headley, KiKi Layne and Paul Bates star in COMING 2 AMERICA Photo: Quantrell D. Colbert © 2020 Paramount Pictures There’s plenty of overlap between Coming 2 America, the sequel to the 1988 comedy of the same name, and Black Panther — and not just because the former referenced Wakanda early on in the trailer. For one, both films center around the homecoming of Amer...

"Coming 2 America," the sequel to 1988's "Coming to America," will show Saturday at a pop-up drive-in event outside Jacksonville's Regency Square Mall.