And despite the movie’s 9% Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes, Norbit opened at the top of the box office and surpassed $159 million worldwide. Murphy’s Rasputia and Mr. Wong transformations also ...

If Alan Arkin had made a mean-spirited, vulgar comedy that played theaters last February, Eddie Murphy might be an Oscar winner today. Though Norbit earned $95 million in theaters — some folks can't ...

Brian Wilson, the movie “Norbit” and the Asbury Park Press will forever be linked in pop culture history. Yes, Wilson, the legendary member of the Beach Boys, really did say his favorite movie was the ...

Eddie Murphy’s comedy “Norbit,” in which he plays three wildly different roles, opened as the top weekend movie with $33.7 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. Movie fans couldn’t pass up ...

Eddie Murphy has no regrets about making the 2007 comedy film Norbit. The comedian and actor, 64, said he thinks the movie, which was highly-criticized at the time of its release, is “funny … to this ...

Think Norbit is Eddie Murphy's worst movie? Uh, the actor would like to remind you about the existence of The Adventures of Pluto Nash and Holy Man. Murphy pushed back at the assertion that his ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

After suffering through an anemic Super Bowl weekend at the boxoffice, Hollywood is counting on the fifth screen appearance of Hannibal Lecter as well as a comedian in a fat suit to restore life to ...

Few visual effects are as special as Rick Baker’s makeup for Eddie Murphy’s comedies. Whether he’s aging Murphy in “Life,” or providing convincing flesh to fill out fat suits in the “Nutty Professor” ...

Eddie Murphy is certainly a Hollywood legend. Whether through iconic stand-up routines or memorable movie characters, Murphy has cemented a legacy that can never be fully tarnished. However, Murphy ...

Although Eddie Murphy worked with Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson in the aughts, he might have been his own favorite leading lady. The Oscar nominee recently defended his 2007 comedy Norbit as a “funny” ...