James Earl Jones has departed for his heavenly abode at the age of 93. While the actor par excellence has left us, he will forever be immortalised by the characters he played on screen

John Landis’ hit 1988 comedy, showcased Zamunda as a fictional African country untouched by colonialism, and celebrated ‘pure’ Black culture through fashion, music and dance. The jokes were memorable and the joi-de-vivre contagious. This sequel takes the story forward but it also loses out on the clear-cut essence of the original.