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moviesblog.mtv.com - 8/28/2008

Eddie Murphy Channels Charlie Chaplin For ‘1000 Words’

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He’s a razor sharp comic known for his biting wit – and profanity laced tirades – so it makes perfect sense that Eddie Murphy’s monster comeback won’t be “Beverly Hills Cop 4” or “Inglorious Bastards,” or any of a dozen other projects he has been alternately promising and rumored for. It’ll be with…a silent movie? Last month, Murphy told MTV News that for his next movie, “1000 Words,” he ...

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Eddie Murphy goes silent
Filmstalker — ... . Yeah, I can see where this is going too. The film is about a man who finds out that he only has a thousand words left before he dies, so he stays silent in order to stay alive. The comments on the film from Kerry Washington come from MTV Movies Blog : “It’s hilarious...It’s this really, really lovely poignant beautiful film...It’s just this fantastic story about a guy who learns to truly understand the importance of his words, and to say what he means. He doesn’t speak his truth [at the beginning] so it’s really about this guy having to learn how important his word is.” You ...

Can Eddie Murphy Pull Off Silent Comedy In ‘A Thousand Words’?
Movie Moron — ... only know Charlie Chaplin as ‘that guy who looks like Hitler’. This is going to be interesting… Eddie Murphy hasn’t been funny lately. Will shutting him up do the trick, and force him to work harder? - - Stop Press - - News Just In - - Brian Robbins also directed Norbit and Meet Dave. Forget it then… Forget I bothered. Readers, your thoughts please. …In a thousand words or less. Source: MTV ...