This legendary saga is 60 years old and has a sequel with a surprise comic and directed by Sonic!

This legendary saga is 60 years old and has a sequel with a surprise comic and directed by Sonic!

60 years after the Blake Edwards film, the Pink Panther is about to return to the cinema! The Hollywood Reporter It is revealed that Eddie Murphy is in talks to play Inspector Clouseau in this new version.

Thus, the American actor will take the place of Steve Martin, the last actor to interpret the French inspector in Sean Levy’s “The Pink Panther” (2006) and its sequel, which was released in 2009.

The Pink Panther saga began in 1963 with the Blake Edwards comedy, in which Peter Sellers lent his features to Jacques Clouseau. A role that the British actor later reprized in When the Inspector Gets Confused (1964), The Return of the Pink Panther (1975), When the Pink Panther Gets Big (1976) and Curse of the Pink Panther (1978). This was followed by Heir to the Pink Panther (1983) with Roger Moore, then Son of the Pink Panther (1993) with Roberto Benigni.

The Pink Panther (1963)

It will be the tenth film in the Pink Panther franchise, which focuses on the brash French detective and the titular character, who was originally only an animated character from the original series. The name “Pink Panther” actually refers to the name given to the extremely valuable pink diamond that is at the center of the heist in the original film.

Live action and CGI movie

Directed by Jeff Fowler, who already trusts the Sonic movies, this reboot is written by Chris Bremner (Bad Boys for Life, The Man From Toronto).

Just like Sonic, this will be a movie that combines live action and CGI. In this opus, the inspector must team up with the Pink Panther.

Known for comedies: Beverly Hills Cop, A Prince in New York, The Mad Professor and Dr. Dolittle. Eddie Murphy Recently appeared in the Netflix series You People.

Source: Allocine

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