EXCLUSIVE: Emmy and Golden Globe winner Eddie Murphy is circling a new Pink Panther movie in early development at the Amazon-owned MGM, multiple sources have confirmed to Deadline. An iconic comedy…
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Murphy most recently starred opposite Jonah Hill, Julia-Louis Dreyfus and more in Kenya Barris’ feature directorial debut,— a comedy which is so far amongst the most-viewed to debut on Netflix in 2023.
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