Viewed through a conventional, critical lens, "Norbit" is just another crass Eddie Murphy comedy. Of course the movie -- featuring the toothy comedian as a Chinese curmudgeon, a bespectacled goofball ...

Eddie Murphy’s gift for inhabiting characters (and fondness for make-up) gets a plus-sized workout in “Norbit,” a rude new vehicle. This is a screwball comedy in which he plays a husband and wife.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leaning into every racial stereotype imaginable to generate humor, Norbit feels like a warped mirror of the wholesome yet ...

Norbit: Comedy. Starring Eddie Murphy and Thandie Newton. Directed by Brian Robbins. (PG-13. 105 minutes. At Bay Area theaters. For complete movie listings and show ...

EDDIE MURPHY is the most gifted shape-shifter working in comedy today. He can do just about anything and make us laugh — usually the more sophomoric, the better. But in the crass comedy “Norbit,” he’s ...

Eddie Murphy plays three roles in his latest Nutty Professor clone, titled Norbit. And Eddie Griffin still steals his movie from him. Murphy, Oscar-nomination aside, has spent much of the past decade ...

Hot on the heels of his richly deserved Golden Globe for Dreamgirls, Eddie Murphy stars in what I can only hope is the worst movie I’ll have to sit through this year. I ponder whether it’s on a par ...

The first thing you have to say about Norbit is that it has taken full advantage of cutting-edge advances in artificial cellulite technology. More dimpled and roly-poly than Eddie Murphy's Klump ...