Paramount hires original ‘Coming to America’ writers for sequel

It looks like Paramount is finally moving forward on that long-anticipated sequel to Coming to America.

According to The Hollywood ReporterBarry Blaustein and David Sheffield, the writers behind the original 1988 classic, will be returning to write the sequel, which is still in its early stages. Additionally, Kevin Misher is reportedly set to produce the sequel.

There is very little news about the project thus far, though as production continues, we’re expecting to see casting news, such as whether or not Eddie Murphy will be returning to reprise his role as Prince Akeem.

What do you think, Grio fam? Are you excited about a sequel in the works?

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