Based on a true story, Dolemite Is My Name is a classic comedy film directed by Craig Brewer. When all the ways to Hollywood doors are closed, comedian-actor Rudy Ray Moore takes a different path to ...
Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
Eddie Murphy's latest film is Netflix movie Dolemite is My Name, released on October 25. In it he plays Rudy Ray Moore, a stand-up comedian turned blaxploitation movie star, and one of Murphy's ...
Usually when a former mega-star mounts a comeback, he takes his career in a completely new direction. John Travolta was the king of 1970’s musicals and dance films like Grease and Saturday Night Fever ...
In the first trailer for Netflix movie 'Dolemite Is My Name,' Eddie Murphy plays a struggling comedian who finds success performing stand-up under the persona of Dolemite, a pimp with a cane and a ...
Dolemite Is My Name is a new Netflix biopic about comedian Rudy Ray Moore, who created a flamboyant alter ego and became a blaxploitation legend in the 1970s. The film stars Eddie Murphy, who's joined ...
LOS ANGELES – Eddie Murphy has always wanted to do a story about the unbelievably outrageous career of Rudy Ray Moore – even if many people wouldn't know who the comedian and filmmaker is. "I would ...
In 2002, right there in the lobby of the Broadmoor Cinema 4 in Baton Rouge, a legend held court. “Well, let me explain to you,” said Rudy Ray Moore, the actor and comedian known as Dolemite. “I have ...
#OscarsSoWhite? Let’s add #OscarsSoDumb. While it’s ludicrous that this year’s nominees in the acting categories include only two people of color, the most egregious snub was Eddie Murphy’s, who has ...