Eddie Murphy News

Eddie Murphy sells house

May 18, 2012, 22:01 GMT

Eddie Murphy has sold his house - for less than half the original asking price.The 'Norbit' actor has sold his 25,000 square foot property, known as 'Bubble Hill', for $12 million - eight years after the New Jersey estate was first put on the market for $30 million. ... more

A Thousand Words arrives in June

May 9, 2012, 23:33 GMT

When every single word counts, what do you choose to say? The Eddie Murphy comedy A Thousand Words debuts on Blu-ray and DVD June 26th from Paramount Home Media Distribution. The film will also be available On Demand and for Digital Download on June 22nd. ... more

Martin Lawrence splits from wife

Apr 25, 2012, 8:01 GMT

'Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son' star Martin Lawrence has split from his wife Shamicka. ... more

Danny DeVito a 'babe magnet'

Apr 16, 2012, 5:01 GMT

Danny DeVito is a 'babe magnet,' according to his former flatmate Michael Douglas. ... more

Jimmy Kimmel to host Emmy Awards

Mar 26, 2012, 18:23 GMT

Jimmy Kimmel is to host the Emmy Awards for the first time, it was announced today (26.03.12). ... more

Mel B feels 'old'

Mar 16, 2012, 11:01 GMT

Mel B can't believe her eldest daughter Phoenix is now 13 years old and says being the mum of a teenager makes her feel 'old'. ... more

Sofia Vergara to host Saturday Night Live

Mar 16, 2012, 11:01 GMT

'Modern Family' actress Sofia Vergara is to guest host 'Saturday Night Live' on April 7. ... more

Tower Heist – Blu-ray Review

Feb 21, 2012, 15:23 GMT

A bit of popcorn fun that features both the little guy getting back at “the man” but also a return to form for Eddie Murphy. The problem may be that there are so many stars that it’s hard to find places to shoehorn a bit for everyone and the heist seems like one more fit for the screenplay than a real one.

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Unseen Movie Review: Defending Brett Ratner – Tower Heist

Nov 4, 2011, 14:00 GMT

Brett Ratner has a new film coming out this week called Tower Heist. Recently, I mentioned to a friend that I wanted to see this new movie and their response was “Pass! Ratner is such a hack he makes Ed Wood look like an Oscar winning director, LOL! OMG!” ... more

First pictures from Tower Heist

Oct 26, 2011, 12:10 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from Tower Heist. ... more

Rough Cut: Tower Heist sees Stiller and Murphy (VIDEO)

Oct 26, 2011, 2:05 GMT

Tune in alert for MTV as Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller meet up with with MTV News’ Josh Horowitz. ... more

Amusing second trailer for Murphy & Stiller comedy 'Tower Heist'

Oct 7, 2011, 8:41 GMT

We have added the new second trailer for director Brett Ratner's upcoming action comedy, 'Tower Heist.' The Universal Pictures film stars Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Tea Leoni, Matthew Broderick, Casey Affleck and Gabourey Sidibe.
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Oscar host Eddie Murphy, will he be more Crystal or Gervais?

Sep 6, 2011, 21:45 GMT

All bets are on as star of 'Raw', comic Eddie Murphy, is set to host the next Oscar telecast. ... more

First trailer for Eddie Murphy & Ben Stiller comedy 'Tower Hiest'

Jul 29, 2011, 0:46 GMT

Director Brett Ratner (Rush Hour 1, 2 & 3) returns to action comedy in the upcoming Universal Pictures movie, 'Tower Heist.' The first trailer is now online to the film that stars comedy giants Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller in the leading roles.
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Get in the Christmas spirit with Shrek the Halls!

Dec 14, 2010, 13:00 GMT

Shrek and pals celebrate Christmas in their own way with the Paramount Home Entertainment DVD release of Shrek the Halls and M&C’s giving five copies away!

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Shrek: The Whole Story - Blu-ray Review

Dec 9, 2010, 1:25 GMT

“The End” has come to everyone’s favorite green, grouchy ogre. Not that he doesn’t go out with a bang (and I never count anyone out in the land of Hollywood) and Dreamworks has put together a Blu-ray set with all of his adventures.

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Get Shrek: The Whole Story on DVD!

Dec 1, 2010, 15:34 GMT

Prepare for a celebration that has been a decade in the making as the DreamWorks Animation epic Shrek franchise makes an ogre-sized grand finale on DVD December 7th with the release of Shrek: The Whole Story. M&C’s getting in on the fun by giving away three copies of the box set which collects Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek the Third, and Shrek Forever After! ... more

Leoni in on the 'Heist'

Oct 22, 2010, 20:29 GMT

Tea Leoni has joined the cast of Universal and Imagine's comedy 'Tower Heist.'
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Eddie Murphy to pull off a 'Heist'

Oct 14, 2010, 20:37 GMT

Eddie Murphy will star in the Universal comedy 'Tower Heist,' opposite Ben Stiller and Alan Alda. ... more

'Shrek' wins third consecutive weekend

Jun 7, 2010, 20:34 GMT

Paramount and DreamWorks Animation's 3D cartoon 'Shrek Forever After' won its third straight weekend at the domestic box office with $25.3 million. ... more

'Shrek' beats out 'Persia' and 'Sex'

Jun 1, 2010, 20:41 GMT

DreamWorks Animation and Paramount’s 3D family comedy 'Shrek Forever After' won its second weekend in a row with $55.7 million over the four-day Memorial Day holiday weekend. ... more

'Shrek 4' opens on top of box office

May 24, 2010, 17:54 GMT

Paramount and DreamWorks Animation's 'Shrek Forever After' debuted atop the domestic box office over the weekend. ... more

Shrek Forever After opens a new-look Tribeca

Apr 22, 2010, 23:53 GMT

San Francisco/New York - The new Shrek movie has opened the Tribeca Film Festival in New York with a star-studded premiere attended by the film's stars Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas and Eddie Murphy, as well as festival founder Robert De Niro. ... more

Eddie Murphy feeling 'Fluffy'

Nov 20, 2009, 1:50 GMT

Eddie Murphy is attached to produce and could star in “The Misadventures of Fluffy,” a new buddy comedy that Paramount is pushing through with. ... more

Horror in Hollywood reflects an industry in crisis

Oct 8, 2009, 11:00 GMT

Los Angeles - Zombieland may rule the US box office at the moment. But the talk in Hollywood is about a real life slasher tale, where studio chiefs are being ruthlessly axed down in the corridors of power by corporate chieftains desperate to change an industry in crisis. ... more

In Pictures: 'Los Angeles Premiere of Imagine That'

Jun 8, 2009, 22:20 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Los Angeles Premiere of Imagine That'. ... more

Eddie Murphy pulls rank

Jun 3, 2009, 11:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy made his seven-year-old co-star cry. ... more

Eddie Murphy: Delirious - 25th Anniversary – DVD Review

Jun 2, 2009, 17:05 GMT

If you’re of a certain generation and onward, Eddie Murphy is a kid-friendly actor. However, if you’re from another time altogether you’ll remember him much differently and dirtier. ... more

Coming to America: I Love the 80's Edition – DVD Review

Feb 10, 2009, 18:09 GMT

Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall star in this fantasy comedy circa 1987, about an African prince who is searching for his love, his queen, where else but Queens in New York City. With adept comedic skill, the two young actors played the lead characters as well as several members of the supporting cast! It is good to see this comedy again! ... more

Eddie Murphy's Mel B distance

Feb 2, 2009, 9:55 GMT

Eddie Murphy reportedly doesn't visit his daughter because he wants to stay away from 'crazy' Mel B. ... more

Eddie Murphy's role riddle

Dec 19, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Eddie Murphy has not been cast in the new 'Batman' movie. ... more

Eddie Murphy's Riddler role

Dec 18, 2008, 9:15 GMT

Eddie Murphy is to play The Riddler in the new Batman movie. ... more

Meet Dave – DVD Review

Nov 25, 2008, 15:49 GMT

Eddie Murphy is “Dave” a spaceship that looks like a human being, but is operated by a crew of tiny aliens, including a captain that looks exactly like the ship. ... more

Shrek the Halls – DVD Review

Nov 6, 2008, 12:48 GMT

The not-so-jolly green giant returns in this television Christmas special. When he promises his new family that he’ll provide them a festive family Christmas, Shrek has to learn the meaning of Christmas. However, his noisy pals show up and to drive him to be a Grinch. ... more

Prepare for blast-off with a copy of Meet Dave

Oct 31, 2008, 16:12 GMT

Meet Dave, the family comedy about little aliens in a big world, lands onto DVD on Nov. 25th from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and M&C’s giving away three copies. ... more

Teamsters rat wasteful Eddie Murphy out

Oct 25, 2008, 19:27 GMT

Eddie Murphy is rumored to be 'the most demanding and arrogant' celebrity according to Janet Charlton's Hollywood blog. ... more

Shrek the Third - Blu-ray Review

Oct 13, 2008, 16:57 GMT

Since there isn’t anything as Green-Ray, Shrek just has to go Blu for his third outing. Since he only went high def on HD DVD it’s about time for the Blu-ray since HD DVD is no more. ... more

Meet Dave on DVD and Blu-ray in November

Sep 4, 2008, 13:35 GMT

Meet Dave, the family comedy about little aliens in a big world, lands on DVD and Blu-ray on Nov. 25th in time for the holidays from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. ... more

Eddie Murphy's holiday transport

Aug 29, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Eddie Murphy chartered two private planes to transport his friends to Greece. ... more

'Great kisser' Eddie Murphy?

Jul 16, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Eddie Murphy is a 'great kisser', says his co-star. ... more

Eddie Murphy decides to keep acting

Jul 3, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Eddie Murphy is not retiring from movies. ... more

Eddie Murphy hints at retirement

Jul 1, 2008, 10:20 GMT

Eddie Murphy has hinted he wants to retire from acting. ... more

Eddie Murphy back as Axel Foley for Beverly Hills Cop 4

May 29, 2008, 10:00 GMT

Eddie Murphy is to star in 'Beverly Hills Cop 4'. ... more

Eddie Murphy's $6m sale

Feb 4, 2008, 12:35 GMT

Eddie Murphy has sold his Californian house for $6.1 million. ... more

Eddie Murphy's mystery date

Jan 29, 2008, 13:35 GMT

Eddie Murphy was spotted canoodling with a mystery woman in his first public appearance since splitting from 'wife' Tracey Edmonds. ... more

'Jekyll' Eddie Murphy

Jan 24, 2008, 13:35 GMT

Tracey Edmonds reportedly split from Eddie Murphy because of his 'controlling Jekyll and Hyde-like character'. ... more

Eddie Murphy's prenup split

Jan 21, 2008, 11:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds split because she would not sign a prenuptial agreement. ... more

Eddie Murphy's kid split

Jan 18, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy's 'marriage' to Tracey Edmonds ended because her kids 'hate' him. ... more

Eddie Murphy is a solo act again

Jan 17, 2008, 11:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy and his new 'wife' Tracey Edmonds have split. ... more

Eddie Murphy's second wedding

Jan 4, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds must marry again in a legal ceremony in the US. ... more

Eddie Murphy marries

Jan 2, 2008, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds married in an idyllic ceremony on New Year's Day (01.01.08). ... more

HD DVD Review: Shrek the Third

Nov 23, 2007, 12:00 GMT

Dreamworks and Paramount brings the third adventure of everybody’s favorite ogre home with the visually jaw-dropping release of ‘Shrek the Third’ on HD-DVD. ... more

DVD Review: Shrek the Third

Nov 15, 2007, 19:13 GMT

I guess coming off the high of Shrek 2 that the next film had high expectations, unfortunately the Third one isn’t exactly terrible but it is a letdown. There are some funny moments but there are also moments that will leave you scratching your head in that they’ve got no heart. ... more

Eddie Murphy's marriage demand

Nov 1, 2007, 14:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy's fiancée Tracey Edmonds won't live with the actor until they are married. ... more

Eddie Murphy's foreign wedding

Oct 18, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy will marry fiancée Tracey Edmonds in an exotic location by the end of the year. ... more

Shrek the Third comes to DVD and HD DVD with orge-sized bonus features

Sep 27, 2007, 17:47 GMT

Hear ye! Hear ye! Prepare for “king-sized laughs” as DreamWorks Animation’s newest adventure in the largest theatrical animated franchise ever gets the royal treatment on DVD and HD DVD on Tuesday, November 13th. ... more

Eddie Murphy's 'small' wedding

Sep 21, 2007, 11:02 GMT

Eddie Murphy is set to marry fiancée Tracey Edmonds in a small and intimate ceremony. ... more

Haden Church looking to join Murphy in 'NowhereLand'

Aug 8, 2007, 15:11 GMT

Thomas Haden Church is in talks to star in Paramount Pictures comedy 'NowhereLand.' ... more

Mel B's Eddie plea

Aug 6, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Mel B has called on Eddie Murphy to play an active role in their daughter's life. ... more

Eddie Murphy is in for it

Aug 3, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Mel B had lunch with Eddie Murphy's ex-wife. ... more

Eddie Murphy proposes

Jul 30, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Eddie Murphy and his girlfriend Tracey Edmonds are engaged to be married. ... more

HD DVD Review: Norbit

Jul 17, 2007, 14:07 GMT

Dreamworks releases the mind-bogglingly confused, borderline awful ‘Norbit’ on HD-DVD - where we all can enjoy the film (that most likely cost Eddie Murphy his Oscar) in the splendor of high definition. ... more

Eddie Murphy's Cop comeback

Jun 28, 2007, 11:10 GMT

Eddie Murphy could return for a fourth 'Beverly Hills Cop' movie. ... more

Eddie Murphy is the father

Jun 25, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Eddie Murphy has been confirmed as the father of Mel B's daughter. ... more

Eddie Murphy not named father

Jun 13, 2007, 11:50 GMT

Eddie Murphy was not named as the father of Mel B's baby on her birth certificate. ... more

Eddie Murphy's baby vow

Jun 12, 2007, 11:10 GMT

Eddie Murphy has vowed to care for Mel B's daughter if tests reveal he is the father. ... more

Eddie Murphy's baby test

Jun 11, 2007, 11:40 GMT

Eddie Murphy will undergo a DNA test to today (11.06.07) to determine whether he is the father of Mel B's baby. ... more

Movie Review: Shrek the Third

May 18, 2007, 0:21 GMT

Shrek the Third if you ask me, is the one kids can most easily understand of the three. ... more

Interview: Mike Myers - Shrek the Third

May 13, 2007, 13:57 GMT

Casually attired in jeans and sweatshirt, Canadian-born Mike Myers is finally taking part in print interviews with journalists, eager to promoting the continuing saga of a certain large ogre in the much-anticipated 'Shrek the Third'. ... more

Mel B's Eddie court battle

May 3, 2007, 11:00 GMT

Mel B is taking ex-lover Eddie Murphy to court to make him take a paternity test. ... more

Melanie Brown squares off in court against Eddie Murphy

May 3, 2007, 3:33 GMT

Former Spice Girl Mel B, aka Melanie Brown, is hauling star Eddie Murphy to court to prove he is the father of her newborn daughter, Angel Iris Murphy Brown. ... more

Mel B's TV tell-all

May 1, 2007, 7:00 GMT

Mel B is set to tell-all on US TV about her relationship with Eddie Murphy. ... more

DVD Review: Dreamgirls (Two-Disc Showstopper Edition)

Apr 27, 2007, 14:41 GMT

Bill Condon’s ‘Dreamgirls,’ an adaptation of the 1981 Broadway musical about a Supremes-like trio vying for crossover success in the late 60s/early 70s, arrives on DVD in a packed 2-disc “showstopper” edition with enormous buzz, a thriving theatrical run and numerous award wins and nominations in tow. ... more

Mel B's mini-Eddie

Apr 24, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Mel B says her baby looks just like Eddie Murphy. ... more

Mel B's DNA distress

Apr 13, 2007, 11:20 GMT

Mel B was 'distraught' after her new baby underwent a DNA test to prove Eddie Murphy is the father. ... more

Mel B names Eddie as dad

Apr 11, 2007, 11:30 GMT

Mel B has named Eddie Murphy as the father on her daughter's birth certificate. ... more

Dreamgirls comes to DVD with Two-Disc Showstopper Edition

Apr 6, 2007, 10:07 GMT

Winner of two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe awards including Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy, Dreamgirls takes to the stage on DVD, Blu-ray and HD DVD on May 1st from Paramount Home Entertainment. ... more

Eddie Murphy's Oscar tantrum

Feb 27, 2007, 12:40 GMT

Eddie Murphy stormed out of the Oscars after losing the Best Supporting Actor award, it has been reported. ... more

Eddie Murphy takes Oscar loss hard

Feb 27, 2007, 4:01 GMT

'Dreamgirls' star Eddie Murphy is being reported by Us Weekly as being a bit of a sore loser. ... more

Oscar© Buzz

Feb 20, 2007, 13:06 GMT

You see it more an more every day in parts of Los Angeles, people huddled together at Starbucks, Seven-Elevens and even Albertsons. ... more

Weekend box-office: Norbit proves critics wrong

Feb 12, 2007, 1:22 GMT

Certainly one of the hottest movie topics swirling around the “net” last week (Ok, ok so Anna Nicole Smith was #1) were critics pan of Eddie Murphy’s new movie ‘Norbit’ which opened February 9th in the USA. ... more

Norbit may dash Eddie Murphy's Oscar dreams

Feb 8, 2007, 22:58 GMT

Actor Eddie Murphy is currently the whispered favorite to win an Oscar for his role in “Dreamgirls.” Several key sources and trades allege “Norbit” may hurt his chances. ... more

Oscar® nominees “do lunch”

Feb 6, 2007, 4:42 GMT

140 of Hollywood’s finest took the adage “Let’s do lunch” to heart Monday, February 5 as they gathered at the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 26th annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon. ... more

Eddie Murphy's Spice fan fear

Jan 29, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy avoided the London premiere of 'Dreamgirls' because he was scared of Mel B fans, it has been alleged. ... more

Mel 'scares' Eddie from London Dreamgirls premiere

Jan 28, 2007, 17:52 GMT

Eddie Murphy was nowhere to be found at Sunday's 'Dreamgirls' premiere in London, and the Daily News speculates it was because of Scary Spice Melanie Brown fan backlash. ... more

Ratner hot ensemble film to feature Rock, Murphy and Tucker

Jan 19, 2007, 4:39 GMT

Imagine an 'Ocean's Eleven' heist caper with the crème de la crème of African-American actors stuffed into each frame. It is exactly what Brett Ratner is cooking up for Universal, and the initial word is Chris Rock, Chris Tucker and Eddie Murphy are hip to the cause. ... more

Mel B's police guard

Jan 8, 2007, 12:30 GMT

Mel B is under 24-hour police guard after suffering abuse from aggressive Eddie Murphy fans. ... more

Norbit fights for PG-13 rating

Jan 6, 2007, 3:51 GMT

Eddie Murphy, hot off of 'Dreamgirls' has a new project waiting in the wings for release, 'Norbit.' ... more

Dreamgirls hits theaters

Dec 25, 2006, 1:55 GMT

Beyonce Knowles stars as Deena Jones ... more

Movie Review (2): Dreamgirls

Dec 23, 2006, 10:11 GMT

‘Dreamgirls’ is a great looking movie musical based on Michael Bennett's original Broadway blockbuster. ... more

Movie Review: Dreamgirls

Dec 23, 2006, 9:47 GMT

A film based on the hit Broadway musical 'Dreamgirls,' which opened in 1981, is finally here. ... more

Mel B gets tough

Dec 21, 2006, 12:10 GMT

Mel B has hired top a Hollywood lawyer in her paternity battle with Eddie Murphy. ... more

Mel B paternity riddle continues

Dec 18, 2006, 12:10 GMT

Eddie Murphy is convinced he is not the father of ex-lover Mel B's unborn baby, after seeing pictures of her with another man just weeks before they started dating. ... more

It's high school again for Posh, Mel B and The Cruises

Dec 14, 2006, 12:10 GMT

Victoria Beckham has begged friend Tom Cruise to help Mel B get through her messy break-up from Eddie Murphy. ... more

Murphy claims Mel B 'cheated' on him

Dec 11, 2006, 12:20 GMT

Eddie Murphy dumped pregnant girlfriend Mel B because she was having an affair - it has been claimed. ... more

Mel B gets scary

Dec 8, 2006, 12:10 GMT

Mel B is hiring a lawyer to prove Eddie Murphy is the father of her unborn baby. ... more

Mel B's Eddie shock

Dec 7, 2006, 12:20 GMT

Mel B only found out Eddie Murphy had dumped her after being told by friends. ... more

Eddie Murphy and Mel B split

Dec 5, 2006, 12:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy and his pregnant lover Mel B have split up. ... more

Eddie Murphy's 'scary' Dutch tv interview

Dec 4, 2006, 20:42 GMT

Actor Eddie Murphy, not long ago hot and heavy with Scary Spice Mel B, has revealed that he's split from the singer and recently was on a Dutch TV show questioning the paternity of his unborn child. ... more

Eddie Murphy to reprise Axel Foley role

Nov 30, 2006, 12:28 GMT

Axel Foley is coming back! ... more

Has Mel B 'scared' Eddie away?

Nov 15, 2006, 2:58 GMT

Is Eddie Murphy rethinking his possible marriage plans with Mel B? ... more

Mel B pregnant with Eddie's baby within days claim

Oct 19, 2006, 11:00 GMT

Mel B fell pregnant within days of meeting Eddie Murphy, it has been claimed. ... more

Scary Spice pregnant with Eddie Murphy's child

Oct 17, 2006, 23:13 GMT

Spice Girl Melanie Brown is allegedly four months pregnant with Eddie Murphy's baby. The news comes amid rumors that the couple will marry next month. TMZ reports that Scary Spice Mel Brown came into a lingerie boutique in West Hollywood on Saturday and was gushing about her impending birth with actor Eddie Murphy. ... more

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