Trading Places Added To Paramount Presents

Trading Places, the outrageous comedy starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy, is the latest title to join the Paramount Presents line. While this film is just shy of its 40th anniversary, it could have been made in any year and still be relevant.  Randolph Ralph Bellamy) and Mortimer Duke (Don Ameche) are a pair of very rich and greedy brothers.  They stoop so low as to make a wager that street hustler Billy Ray Valentine…

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Coming to America Arrives on 4K Ultra HD

The newly remastered Coming to America makes its arrival on 4K Ultra HD just in time for the release of the sequel in March 2021. One could say that Eddie Murphy did a favor in bringing John Landis on board to direct the film.  If you recall, John Landis was a director of  a scene in The Twilight Zone: The Movie when a helicopter crashed on set.  In any event, Landis supervises the restoration of…

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The Blues Brothers Celebrates 40 Years with 4K

An iconic musical comedy classic, The Blues Brothers, celebrates its 40th anniversary with a recently released upgrade to 4K Ultra HD. When it comes to 1980, it was a seminal year for comedies on the big screen.  In just a few months, the year saw the likes of The Blues Brothers, Airplane, Caddyshack, and 9 to 5.  National Lampoon’s Animal House had been a big hit in 1978.  It’s no surprise that everyone wanted to…

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