Coming 2 America First Look: James Earl Jones Says It's 'the Perfect Time' to 'Return to Zamunda!'

Coming 2 America is almost here — and the movie's stars think the long-awaited sequel is coming at the "perfect time."

The anticipated follow-up to Eddie Murphy's classic 1988 comedy will debut on Amazon Prime on March 5, with James Earl Jones also returning as the beloved King Jaffe Joffer.

PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at Jones, 89, back in his regal role, one the actor exclusively tells PEOPLE is still one of his favorites to play.

“Of the countless characters I’ve portrayed, King Jaffe Joffer remains one of the most enjoyable and iconic characters I’ve had the pleasure of playing," he tells PEOPLE. "With his regal and commanding presence as the ruler of Zamunda, I reveled at bringing his presence to life for Coming to America in 1988. And now, over 30 years later, I am honored to reprise my role once again in the sequel, Coming 2 America.

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