Author of the article: Mark Daniell Publishing date: Feb 28, 2021 • February 28, 2021 • 10 minute read • Eddie Murphy attends the Celebration of Black Cinema at Landmark Annex on Dec. 2, 2019 in Los Angeles. Photo by Randy Shropshire /Getty Images for the Celebration of Black Cinema Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Like a lot of us, Eddie Murphy thought he had the next few years figured out. Then the pandemic came along and threw all those plans out the window. After “sitting on the couch for eight years,” the comedian had plotted a multi-year reset on a career that began 40 years ago when he joined