Eddie Murphy is going pink.
actor talks to act pink pantherMGM comedy based on the classic property. He will star as Inspector Clouseau.
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Sonic the Hedgehog Filmmaker Jeff Fowler is directing from a script by Chris Bremer with Rideback's Dan Lin and Jonathan Erich.Aladdin) manufacturing through their Rideback banner. Larry Merrick and Julie Andrews are also producing.
pink panther The films told the adventures of babbling Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers), including the gem called Pink Panther in the first film. A cartoon panther appeared in the opening credits, and became popular in its own right, starring in cartoons for decades.
According to sources, the new feature project will be a live-action/CG hybrid and will combine both the traditions. The story is said to be based on the live-action crew of Pink Panther breaking him out of an animated prison for committing a burglary. Insiders classified the project as still in deep development stages.
Murphy became one of the world's top comedy stars with hits such as beverly hills coop And coming to America in the 1980s, nutty professor And doctor dolittle movies in the 1990s and shrek movies in the 2000s. He recently starred in Netflix you people and Amazon's 2 Coming To America,
Murphy has been replaced by WME and Ziffren Brittenham.
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