🎯 Boomerang: Eddie Murphy’s Attempt at Making You Laugh AND Feel Things 💼❤️😏
Ah yes, Boomerang (1992) — the rom-com that asked, “What if Eddie Murphy was a suave marketing exec with a foot fetish, a fear of commitment, and a full 90s wardrobe budget?” 🎬👞💔 Let’s be real. This isn’t just Eddie Murphy trying to find love. This is Eddie Murphy trying to make romance cool for a crowd raised on Coming to America and Raw . Spoiler alert: it kind of works — if you like your emotional growth sandwiched between a perfume campaign and Eartha Kitt trying to seduce the lead in leopard print. (Yes. That happened. 🐆😳) Eddie plays Marcus, a smooth-talking player who suddenly gets a taste of his own cologne-soaked medicine when his new boss, played by Robin Givens, out-players the player. Oh, and then there's Halle Berry in her breakout “I deserve better” era before she started dodging mutant-hunting robots. 🎨💅 The film is stylish, unapologetically 90s, and chock-full of shoulder pads, candle-lit dinner scenes, and the lesson that maybe women aren't...