Articles: eddie murphy
Search
Best Article Matches
-
Will Ferrell Dubbed Hollywood’s ‘Most Overpaid Star’
Funnyman Will Ferrell has topped Forbes’ annual list of most overpaid stars.
The comedian, who was once riding high with a series of hit films including “Elf” and “Talladega Nights,” has recently taken a dive with box office bombs such as “Semi-Pro” and “Land of the Lost.”
-
Rep: Megan Fox Batman Casting Rumors ‘Not True’
The Batman casting rumors continue – with Megan Fox.
The “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” star, who has been named in a number of recent casting rumors, including as the next Bond girl, is the latest actress to be mentioned as Catwoman in the sequel to 2008’s top-grossing “The Dark Knight,” according to UK tabloid The Sun.
-
On The Download: 10 Ways Michael Jackson Changed Music
On The Download’s Breanna Hughes counts down 10 inspiring reasons the late Michael Jackson changed music forever.
-
Universal Studios’ Town Square From ‘Back To The Future’ Reopens After Fire
Universal Studios staged a homecoming for Courthouse Square.
The outdoor set, best known as the town square from the “Back to the Future” films, welcomed the first backstage tour tram Thursday since it was destroyed a year ago when a fire ripped through the back lot. Roofers using a blowtorch accidentally started the blaze, which also destroyed the King Kong attraction, a video vault and other outdoor sets.
-
‘Hangover’ Hangs On As No. 1 Movie With $33.4M
Hollywood is nursing another big hangover.
The Warner Bros. comedy “The Hangover” hauled in $33.4 million to remain the top box-office draw for a second-straight weekend. The tale of a Vegas bachelor party gone to extremes raised its total to $105.4 million after 10 days in theaters.
-
On The Download: The Black Eyed Peas, ‘The E.N.D.’
The first big pop music mainstream piece of summer solace and pure guilty-pleasure fun has arrived!
The Peas have done it again – with an album full of anthems that will keep boomboxes bumpin’ on beaches from coast-to-coast with catchy hooks, sexy samples and sing-able lyrics, from now until Labor Day (and likely Labor Day 2010 as well!). It doesn’t get any better than this from Will.i.Am, Fergie and their gang.
The full review… after the jump.
-
Eddie Murphy In Talks To Star In Richard Pryor Biopic
Eddie Murphy is in talks to play Richard Pryor on the big screen, Access Hollywood has confirmed.
Although talks are still preliminary, the deal would lead to Murphy starring in the biopic, reportedly titled “Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said?,” about the groundbreaking comedian who died in December 2005 at the age of 65.
-
Paris Hilton, Mike Myers Top Razzies Winners
Mike Myers’ “The Love Guru” has found some disciples among Razzies voters who pick Hollywood’s lowest achievements.
And Paris Hilton is getting her own Razzies moment with three awards all on her own at a ceremony that spoofs the Academy Awards on the eve of the Oscars.
-
Tom Cruise, Reese Witherspoon On Razzie Ballots
It’s awards season and the ballots are out – for the Razzie Awards, the annual ceremony awarding the worst films and performances of the year.
-
Eddie Murphy & Warner Respond To ‘Dark Knight’ Sequel Rumors
Rumors have run wild on who will play the villain or villains in the next Batman movie – but it looks like Eddie Murphy won’t be one of them.
Murphy had been rumored to play the Riddler in the ‘Dark Knight’ sequel – but his rep tells Access Hollywood it’s “not true.”
-
Cameron Diaz: Don’t Count On Seeing Me In ‘Shrek’ Musical
Cameron Diaz says she’s a big fan of “Shrek the Musical” but has no desire to star in it.
The actress, who voices Princess Fiona in the “Shrek” film franchise, raved about the musical adaptation of the animated blockbuster at its Broadway opening Sunday night.
Asked whether she’d consider portraying Fiona on stage, she said: “No. Absolutely not. What they do up there … is, to me, impossible. It’s wonderful, though. They’ve done such a great job. They worked really hard, and it really pays off.”
-
‘Hellboy II’ Catches Fire At The Weekend Box Office
Superheroes battling inner demons often rule the box office. This time, the superhero was a demon as “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” pulled in 35.9 million dollars to debut as the Number 1 weekend film.
“Hellboy II,” starring Ron Perlman, took over the top spot from Will Smith’s superhero tale “Hancock,” which slipped to second place.
Opening at Number 3 was New Line’s “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” starring Brendan Fraser in an underground adventure shot in digital 3-D.
