Coming 2 America
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Coming 2 America is a fun trip back in time: Review
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Ruth E. Carter breaks down the vibrant costumes of Coming 2 America
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Eddie Murphy once entertained a Coming to America sequel pitch from Ryan Coogler
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Coming 2 America is now coming to Amazon for a 2021 premiere
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Arsenio Hall has a Smart & Classy standup special coming to Netflix
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Coming to America sequel director thinks 'America needs Akeem and Semmi right now'
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Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones, more cast in Coming to America sequel, James Earl Jones returning
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Coming to America sequel enlists Oscar-winning Black Panther costume designer
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Coming to America sequel gets a director and new writer
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Coming to America sequel in the works with original writers