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*Nominees for the 33rd Annual RAZZIE Awards, “honoring” the Worst Achievements in Film for 2012, include the work of filmmaker Tyler Perry and actor Eddie Murphy. While “Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” led all nominees with 11, and Adam Sandler’s “That’s My Boy” followed with 8 nominations, including Worst Picture and Worst Actor for [...]
*Paramount’s “A Thousand Words” will have audiences laughing out loud in this hilarious yet thought provoking comedy with a holistic twist. Fast talking, swindling Eddie Murphy delivers the punches with or without words as Jack McCall, a high brow literary agent who inadvertently encounters a cosmic challenge to mince his words, or else. Kerry Washington brings the [...]
*(Via LA Times) – At the height of Eddie Murphy’s popularity, millions of Americans flocked to his hit films like “Beverly Hills Cop” and “Coming to America.” Paramount Pictures executives are crossing their fingers that even a fraction of that interest surfaces for the actor’s “A Thousand Words,” a comedy that arrives in theaters this [...]
*John Witherspoon is a staple in Ice Cube’s “Friday” films and the only one—other than Cube himself—who has appeared in all three. He says another “Friday” is about to go into production. On Friday, no pun intended, Witherspoon can be seen in “A Thousand Words” and tells The Film Strip in a phone interview that [...]
*Born in the Bronx on January 31, 1977, Kerry Washington attended the Spence School and graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from George Washington University. After making an impressive film debut in Our Song in 2000, she went on to win the NAACP Image Award just five years later for playing Ray Charles’ [...]
*Just one day after Eddie Murphy’s Oscar exit, the teaser trailer for his delayed comedy “A Thousand Words” has its debut. The Paramount/DreamWorks film, due in theaters March 23, 2012, stars Murphy as Jack, a man who will do anything to get what he wants (like faking a birth via phone to get to the [...]
*Paramount Pictures has rescheduled the Eddie Murphy film “A Thousand Words,” and will release it March 23, 2012, instead of January 13, 2012. The switch puts “A Thousand Words” head-to-head with Lionsgate’s “The Hunger Games,” according to the AP. It also puts the movie’s release date just less than one month after the Academy Awards, [...]
*A release date has finally been set for Eddie Murphy’s long-delayed family fantasy comedy “A Thousand Words,” which stars the actor as a man who discovers he only has 1,000 words left to speak before he dies. Murphy shot the film three years ago with director Brian Robbins, whom he previously worked with in “Norbit” [...]
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