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Tag: Eddie Murphy

  • The Pickup:  Steel Hearts and Dye Packs

    The Pickup:  Steel Hearts and Dye Packs

    Tim Story’s The Pickup is a film that doesn’t so much sprint as swagger, a caper with a crooked grin and a bruised heart. It’s a mixed bag of comic bravado and emotional weariness, anchored by Eddie Murphy’s quietly magnetic performance as Russell Pierce, a man who’s seen too much and wants only to see…

  • Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F:  Getting Old With Style

    Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F: Getting Old With Style

    MOVIE INFO: Detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back on the beat in Beverly Hills. After his daughter’s life is threatened, she (Taylour Paige) and Foley team up with a new partner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and old pals Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton) to turn up the heat and uncover a conspiracy.…

  • Candy Cane Lane:  Eddie Murphy Wants to Be the Elf of Christmas

    Candy Cane Lane: Eddie Murphy Wants to Be the Elf of Christmas

    Movie info via Rotten Tomatoes: Eddie Murphy stars in this holiday comedy adventure about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas home decoration contest. After Chris (Eddie Murphy) inadvertently makes a deal with a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) to better his chances of winning, she casts a magic spell…