Although Perry's latest film, Boo! A Madea Halloween, came in at number one this weekend, soundly beating out beating out Tom Cruise's action sequel, Jack Reacher, Perry says he still has issues getting screens in white neighborhoods.
"Tyler Perry's Too Close to Home" premiers tonight on TLC, but some are questioning if Perry's latest production hits anywhere close to his home demographic. That's because according to the promotional material, "Too Close To Home" features an all-White cast.
1. Madea is a southern-mama! Madea, whose real name is Mabel Simmons, was born in Greensburg, Louisiana about 20 minutes away from Britney Spears’ hometown…
Writer/director Tyler Perry has some new drama on his hands. A woman has filed a lawsuit against the movie mogul claiming he stole her idea…
Tyler Perry was joined by Madea and actress Kym Whitley on The Steve Harvey Morning Show to discuss the new movie Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas, which is in theaters now. Tyler also talked about the new season of The Haves and The Have Nots, premiering January 7 on OWN. Listen to this exclusive interview […]
Via: Eurweb.com Hey, if the king of “Everything Madea” wants to take some time off, we say shut up and let ‘em! The man has worked hard, and in a letter to some of us ‘insiders,’ (Ok, those of us who went to the TP website) Tyler Perry explains why now has got to be the […]
Via: Essence.com The weekend box office numbers are in and Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Witness Protection had a strong showing. The film earned $26.4M, landing at number four among moviegoers. Ted took home the top spot with $54.1M, Magic Mike earned $39.2M, while Brave took home the third spot with $34M.
Tyler Perry brought Madea along when he stopped by the Steve Harvey Morning Show today to talk about his 13th film Madea’s Witness Protection Plan, which is in theaters today (June 29). The Atlanta filmmaker also discussed how he still has to fight for movie screens and budgets despite his success, and said he understands […]
Tyler Perry was the latest victim of the South Park creators animated snarkfest. In the episode entitled “FunnyBot,” the boys host their town’s very first annual Comedy Awards. The Atlanta filmmaker is presented with the Kathy Griffin Award, which is given to the person most likely to show up and accept such a lame prize. […]
Tyler Perry visited The Monique Show and voiced how he felt about Spike Lee’s “attack” against him. Tyler Perry makes some good points about the state of the black race in general and in film, but he obviously wasn’t paying attention to the news a few years back when he said he never saw Italians […]
As expected, Tyler Perry cleaned up big at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. The Atlanta-based actor and director, famous for his cross-dressing Madea character, had more nominations in the categories of film and television than anyone else. While he didn’t get much love from the Oscars or The Golden Globes he won Outstanding Motion […]
How many times have you sat down to watch a movie and cringed at incredibly cheesy line of dialogue? It’s happened to us all.
