Tyler Perry Gets It Right
His latest film is based on a subject that the filmmaker knows way too much about, based on his recent disclosure of severe childhood abuse.
His latest film is based on a subject that the filmmaker knows way too much about, based on his recent disclosure of severe childhood abuse.
people.com | Michael Y. Park | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment
There's nothing funny about Tyler Perry's latest work: a revealing account of the horrific abuse he suffered as a child. "I always thought I would ...
Brad Balfour | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment
Tyler Perry came to Manhattan to offer a lively Q&A session with a broad range of press people. Once it opened it topped the box office.
Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 09.16.2009 | Entertainment
The music, the story, the solid acting of all the cast make this a movie to remember.
AP | ALICIA QUARLES | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment
TORONTO — Lee Daniels has an Oscar-winning movie to his credit, but he still needed some big-time help to draw attention to his latest film abou...
AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 11.13.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Being bad is good for Tyler Perry, whose latest movie, "I Can Do Bad All By Myself," opened at the top of the box office this week...
The Hollywood Ham | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy
The new slogan accompanies a shift in the programming. In addition to a merger with the CW, NBC has signed a deal with popular black man, Tyler Perry.
AP | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment
PHILADELPHIA — Tyler Perry is paying for 65 children from a Philadelphia day camp to go to Walt Disney World after reading about allegations tha...
tmz.com | Posted Apr 20th 2009 9:55AM by TMZ Staff | Posted 05.22.2009 | Entertainment
TMZ has obtained the restraining order against the woman accused of stalking Tyler Perry -- and the document is nothing short of shocking .... the all...
Dan Abramson | Posted 05.08.2009 | Comedy
As you can see from my picture, I am a white guy. Not even a cool white guy. I'm the white guy that black comedians do impressions of. And as you can imagine, like most white people, I do not see your movies.
AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 04.01.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — "Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail" wasn't paroled from the top spot at the box office, taking No. 1 for a second straight weekend ...
AP | MICHAEL CIDONI | Posted 03.29.2009 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — Tyler Perry wants Madea dead. That may come as a surprise, given the big-hearted but foul-tempered, pistol-packin' granny has eme...
Marshall Fine | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment
This reconfigured Oscars telecast failed for a simplereason: It was the most ineptly directed Oscar show ever.
AP | Posted 02.27.2009 | Entertainment
ATLANTA — Six construction companies have filed liens against actor-screenwriter Tyler Perry's home and movie studio, claiming they are owed tho...
Scott Mendelson | Posted 01.29.2009 | Entertainment
Let's discuss certain scenes, moments, character beats, and what-not that worked in 2008, regardless of the quality of the films that contained them.
Deadline Hollywood Daily | Posted 11.03.2008 | Entertainment
One of Barack Obama's staunchest supporters and prized campaigners and film biographers from the motion picture and television business has just been ...
New York Times | Robbie Brown | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
ATLANTA -- So proud are Atlantans of their sprawling canopy of dogwoods, magnolias and pines -- and, of course, peach trees -- that builders must pay ...
236.com | Posted 05.13.2008 | Home
"Time" magazine's "100 Most Influential People" issue hit newsstands Friday, putting rising superstars Miley Cyrus and Tyler Perry in the company of l...
Hollywood Reporter | Gregg Goldstein | Posted 04.26.2008 | Entertainment
Little Rudy from "The Cosby Show" all grown up and playing a hooker? Yes indeed, thanks to Tyler Perry. Keshia Knight Pulliam will star as an impriso...
Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
People like Rev. Jeremiah Wright don't speak for all blacks. We are not in lock step, no matter how much we all might like rap music.
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment
Academy Awards heavyweights such as George Clooney and Cate Blanchett were no match for another of Tyler Perry's populist tales. The Lionsgate releas...
Trish Kinney | Posted 10.13.2009 | Entertainment