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Candy Cane Lane Amazon Studios, Eddie Murphy Productions, Imagine Entertainment Amazon Prime Video Release date December 1, 2023 My Rating   5/10 #whatonwhatsgood Fan Club Rating   57% Description Eddie Murphy stars in this holiday comedy adventure about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas home decoration contest. After Chris (Eddie Murphy) inadvertently makes a deal with a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) to better his chances of winning, she casts a magic spell that brings the 12 Days of Christmas to life and wreaks havoc on the whole town. At the risk of ruining the holidays for his family, Chris, his wife Carol (Tracee Ellis Ross), and their three children must race against the clock to break Pepper’s spell, battle deviously magical characters and save Christmas for everyone. Genres Holiday, Comedy Starring Eddie Murphy as Chris Tracee Ellis Ross as Carol Jillian Bell as Pepper Ken Marino Nick Offerman Robin Thede Chris Redd Nic...

You People Khalabo Ink Society, Strong Baby, Misher Films Netflix Release date January 27, 2023 My Rating 6/10 #whatonwhatsgood Rating 58% #whatonwhatsgood Express Review 'You People' follows Ezra and Amira, a couple with two diverse backgrounds. After dating for a while, they are now ready to meet the parents.    How will the families react to Ezra and Amira getting married?   The pairing of Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy is quite entertaining.   The ensemble cast which includes Julia Louis-Dreyfus, David Duchovny, Mike Epps, and Deon Cole were quite funny.  Overall, I thought the movie was average at best.  I guess I sort of knew where the story was going.     Directed by Kenya Barris Written by Kenya Barris and Jonah Hill Produced by Kenya Barris, Jonah Hill and Kevin Misher Starring Jonah Hill as Ezra Cohen Eddie Murphy as Akbar Mohammed, Amira's father Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Shelley, Ezra's mother Lauren London as Amir...