Lionsgate’s ‘For Colored Girls’ opened in the No. 3 spot with an estimated $20.1 million box office. The Tyler Perry-helmed ensemble piece boasts an outstanding cast including Loretta Devine, Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Kimberly Elise, Phylicia Rashad and Thandie Newton, and is Perry’s first directorial effort not based on his own material. For Colored Girls […]
On October 25, director Tyler Perry and the cast of the film adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s choreopoem “For Colored Girls: Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” attended a press conference at the London Hotel in New York City. Several cast members of the film describe how they prepared for their intense roles. […]
"For Colored Girls" premiered last night in New York City and many fabulous celebs hit the red carpet in support of the Tyler Perry movie adapted from Ntozake Shange’s 1975 play.
Tyler Perry appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show and cried after sharing the details of his horrific childhood in New Orleans and abusive father.
Music From and Inspired By The Original Motion Picture ‘For Colored Girls’ will be released on November 2, but you can preview TODAY by streaming over at Atlantic Records.
Tyler Perry recently taped an interview with Oprah Winfrey where he spoke about being abused while growing up in New Orleans. He also tells the daytime host that he once tried to commit suicide.
Tyler Perry is canceling some dates of the “encore leg” of his "Madea's Big Happy Family" tour due to fatigue. A source traveling with the show said the large production is being pulled off the road after several performances this weekend in the New York City area.
Tyler Perry took to his official website to write a message to his fans regarding his film adaptation of "For Colored Girls." He's aware that there are non-believers - people that think he shouldn't have touched the original play - but despite them, he's got news that's worth celebrating.
The “For Colored Girls” soundtrack features all new and unreleased music from such artists as Nina Simone, Gladys Knight, Leona Lewis, Estelle, Laura Izibor, Macy Gray, Janelle Monae and Lalah Hathaway.
For Colored Girls may be the first Tyler Perry movie to be nominated for an Oscar. At least that's what he hopes. Watch the theatrical trailer below. Do you think it has Academy Award potential?
The “For Colored Girls” movie posters have just been revealed. Every actress appears alone and in character, including Janet Jackson, Phylicia Rashad, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Lionsgate and Tyler Perry appear to be tossing their hat into this year’s Oscar race. The studio recently announced morning that Perry’s next picture, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf,” will premiere on Nov. 5 … and not in 2011 as was expected.
