Coming 2 America Isn’t the Eddie Murphy Show and That’s OK
In 1988, Eddie Murphy's Coming to America debuted to a mixed reception. Perhaps unironically, its sequel, Coming 2 America, is experiencing the same fate now....
Read moreSERGIO PEREIRA is a writer from Johannesburg, South Africa. He has a strong interest in comic books, film, music, and comedy. He is the author of the highly rated fantasy comedy novel The Not-So-Grim Reaper and numerous short stories. In addition, he is the co-writer of the South African crime drama film The Lifesaver. As a columnist, he contributes to Screen Rant, CBR, SYFY WIRE, IGN Africa, and Fortress of Solitude.
In 1988, Eddie Murphy's Coming to America debuted to a mixed reception. Perhaps unironically, its sequel, Coming 2 America, is experiencing the same fate now....
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