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You know what IвЂ™m saying? ItвЂ™s like, we may not be that, but you can see in the way we move, in the way we shoot, in the way we run, weвЂ™re very inspired by those that came before us.вЂќ

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вЂњI was like, вЂI wanna make something so good that Eddie is like, вЂAlright, yeah, thatвЂ™s lit, thatвЂ™s lit.вЂ™ But I hope he knows that to me itвЂ™s, like, we wanted to beвЂ“ we wanted LeBron James to be to the series what Michael Jordan is to the movie. Waithe says she hopes the вЂњBoomerangвЂќ cast will вЂњsee it and theyвЂ™ll say, вЂOh, this is so dope. вЂњIf you wanna see some fresh faces and a new take on the movie, come watch the show.вЂќДЄlso Read: Turner Boss Kevin Reilly Doesn't Want WarnerMedia to Share 'Friends' With Netflix вЂњBut I always tell people, вЂIf you wanna see Grace Jones, and Eartha - may she rest - and Halle and Eddie and Robin, go watch the movie,вЂќ she said. Waithe, who co-wrote the pilot with executive producer/showrunner Ben Cory Jones, knows that вЂњa lot of people are definitely askingвЂќ if the OG cast will return. Lena came to me with her art, her passion, and a real desire to do it and I said yes before knowing how any of my other co-stars felt about this.вЂќ Please do this with me.вЂ™ So thatвЂ™s all I know. And you might she me, you might see me - for sure.вЂќД®xecutive produced by вЂњThe ChiвЂќ creator Waithe and Berry, the series will followВ вЂњEverybody Hates ChrisвЂќ alumВ Tequan Richmond and his вЂњAll NightвЂќ co-star Tetona Jackson, as the son and daughter, respectively, of the characters played by Eddie Murphy and Robin Givens in the вЂ™90s flick, as they try to step out of their parentsвЂ™ shadows and make a legacy of their own.ДЄlong with Murphy, Givens and Berry, the original filmвЂ™s cast included David Alan Grier, Martin Lawrence, Grace Jones,В Geoffrey Holder,В Eartha Kitt,В Chris Rock, Tisha Campbell-Martin, and Reginald Hudlin, among many others.ДЄlso Read: 'The Other Two' Renewed for Season 2 by Comedy CentralД«erry says she hasnвЂ™t spoken to anyone else from the group about coming back, telling reporters: вЂњLena came to me, this was her passion, she just wasвЂ“ she said, вЂI gotta do this and I really wanna team up with you, please.вЂ™вЂ¦ And she said, вЂI have to bring a modern version of this story to our people. вЂњI canвЂ™t speak for anybody else from the cast, I can only speak for myself,вЂќ she said.

Boomerang eddie murphy movie#

вЂњYou might see me at some point,вЂќ Berry told reporters during the Television Critics Association press tour Monday, with a little laugh.ДЄlso Read: 'Boomerang': BET Sequel Series to 1992 Eddie Murphy Movie Casts Tequan Richmond, Tetona Jackson as Leads

But as far as everyone else goes?В WeвЂ™ll have to wait and see, because Berry hasnвЂ™t asked her former co-stars to appear on Lena WaitheвЂ™s updated take on вЂњBoomerang.вЂќ Well, no, you might see executive producer Halle Berry reprising her role.

Fans of the 1992 romantic comedy вЂњBoomerangвЂќ who are looking to see the original filmвЂ™s cast appear on BETвЂ™s upcoming sequel series shouldnвЂ™t hold their breath.