With a clear homage to the Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film, The Godfather, here is the first look at the new poster for Tyler Perry’s next film, Madea’s Big Happy Family. You better believe Perry got clearance before moving forward with this imagery! Read the rest of this entry »
Reel Images | Madea’s Big Happy Family
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Tags: Bow Wow, Francis Ford Coppola, Loretta Devine, Madea's Big Happy Family, The Godfather, Tyler Perry
Categories : Reel Images, Tyler Perry
Reel Shorts | For Colored Girls
5 11 2010This review first appeared in Jet Magazine.com. To read this review at its original source, click here.
Since his debut in 2005, writer/producer/director Tyler Perry has nurtured and maintained a loyal following with a series of popular films based on his stage plays that mix emotional characters, spirituality and comedy into a winning formula. His latest film, “For Colored Girls,” is an overly-talky drama featuring some strong individual performances that uplifts the ladies while treating the men as cinematic roadkill. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Anika Noni Rose, Based on a Play, Brewster's Place, For Colored Girls, Hill Harper, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Khalil Kain, Kimberly Elise, Loretta Devine, Macy Gray, Michael Ealy, Mo'Nique, Movie Reviews, Ntozake Shange, Omari Hardwick, Phylicia Rashad, Precious, Richard Lawson, Tessa Thompson, Thandie Newton, Tyler Perry, Waiting To Exhale, Whoopi Goldberg
Categories : Academy Awards, Anika Noni Rose, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Mo'Nique, Movie Reviews, Reel Shorts
Reel Images | For Colored Girls
10 09 2010Earlier this week, Lionsgate announced that they will shorten the title of Tyler Perry’s upcoming film to “For Colored Girls.” Now comes the release of eight teaser posters spotlighting various cast members. It appears that they are pulling out ALL of the stops for some potential awards season attention. Tell us what you think! Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Anika Noni Rose, For Colored Girls, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Kimberly Elise, Loretta Devine, Phylicia Rashad, Reel Images, Thandie Newton, Tyler Perry, Whoopi Goldberg
Categories : Anika Noni Rose, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Thandie Newton
The Fall Movie Preview
10 09 2010This feature first appeared in Jet Magazine.com. To read this review at its original source, click here.
As the dog days of summer come to an end, the big-budget blockbusters begin to make way for more serious, award-caliber fare. But for the first time in a decade, there are no fall releases garnering awards buzz that showcase Black actors. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Anika Noni Rose, Bokeem Woodbine, Bruce Willis, Denzel Washington, Devil, Djimon Hounsou, Documentary, Due Date, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Fall Preview, Faster, For Colored Girls, George Tillman, Helen Mirren, Idris Elba, Jamie Foxx, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Legacy, Loretta Devine, Morgan Freeman, Movie Lists, Ntozake Shange, Phylicia Rashad, RED, Thandie Newton, The Tempest, Tyler Perry, Unstoppable, Waiting for Superman, Whoopi Goldberg
Categories : Academy Awards, Anika Noni Rose, Denzel Washington, Djimon Hounsou, Dwayne Johnson, Idris Elba, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Morgan Freeman, Movie Lists, Tyler Perry
Reel Images | Lottery Ticket
14 08 2010Here is a gallery for the Bow Wow and Brandon T. Jackson hood comedy, “Lottery Ticket.” Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Bill Bellamy, Bow Wow, Brandon T. Jackson, Charlie Murphy, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Ice Cube, Loretta Devine, Lottery Ticket, Mike Epps, Naturi Naughton, Reel Images, Terry Crews
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Reel Images | Death at a Funeral
15 04 2010Here is a gallery for producer and star Chris Rock’s remake of the 2007 British dark comedy, “Death at a Funeral.” Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Chris Rock, Columbus Short, Danny Glover, Death at a Funeral, Family Comedy, Loretta Devine, Martin Lawrence, Photo Gallery, Reel Images, Regina Hall, Tracy Morgan, US Remake, Zoe Saldana
Categories : Chris Rock, Columbus Short, Danny Glover, Martin Lawrence, Reel Images, Zoe Saldana
Janet and Mariah are “Colored Girls!”
24 03 2010Writer/director/producer Tyler Perry has cast superstars Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey in his upcoming dream project, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf.” Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Based on a True Story, Beyonce Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry, Janet Jackson, Jurnee Smollett, Kerry Washington, Kimeerly Elise, Loretta Devine, Macy Gray, Mariah Carey, Ntozake Shange, Oprah Winfrey, Phylicia Rashad, Tyler Perry, Whoopi Goldberg
Categories : Academy Awards, Beyonce, Eddie Murphy, Halle Berry, Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Mariah Carey, Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry