Eddie Murphy is Hong Kong Phooey

Eddie Murphy continues to be cast because the voice of Hong Kong Phooey inside a giant screen version of Hanna-Barbera's animated TV series.Directed by Alex Zamm (Dr. Dolittle: Billion Dollar Mutts), the film will mix live action with animation.Already well referred to as voice of Donkey within the Shrek number of films, Murphy will have Penry, a gentle-mannered dog who accidentally gains mystical forces. Changing into Hong Kong Phooey, he fights crime by using a feline partner known as Place."We're able to 't be more happy that Eddie Murphy will star as Phooey. There's no overstating his contributions to cinema, and also to such long lasting stars of family entertainments for example Shrek and Dr. Dolittle," stated producers Andrew Kosove and Broderick Manley.A lot for that go back to Eddie's fast-speaking, smart-cracking days that people wished could be sparked through the approaching Tower Heist.