Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry TV? It Might Happen, Says Lionsgate

 August 10, 2011 By John Sellers 1 year ago

The "Medea" star may launch an Oprah Winfrey-style network

  

Tyler Perry, TV Power Lionsgate Q1 Fiscal Net Profit of $12.2M

Media | Movies
 August 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

A big improvement over its first quarter last year, when it was down $64.1M

  

'Rio' Nips Tyler Perry's Solid $25.8M Opening; Box Office Down 23% From Easter 2010

Movies | Box Office
 April 24, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Second weekend of Fox CG-animated film grosses $26.8M to win the box office; and while it was down holiday-to-holiday, the overall market was actually up big vs. the same calendar weekend last year

  

Brian White Doing 'Good Deeds' With Tyler Perry

Deal Central | Movies
 April 21, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

EXCLUSIVE: "I Can Do Bad All By Myself" actor will reunite with Perry in a romantic drama

  

Last Night on 'Conan': Tyler Perry's 'Row 11' Cameo [Video]

Television
 April 21, 2011 By John Sellers 2 years ago

While hawking "Medea's Big Happy Family," Perry gamely takes part in a recurring "Conan" sketch that skewers his work

  

Thandie Newton to Star With Tyler Perry in 'Good Deeds'

Deal Central | Movies
 April 6, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

"Good Deeds" reunites Newton with Perry, who directed her in the 2010 "For Colored Girls"

  

Lionsgate and Tyler Perry Reunite for 'Good Deeds'

Movies
 April 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Romantic drama focuses on a successful businessman who falls in love for a down on her luck single mother

  

Lionsgate Re-Ups Tyler Perry With Multi-Year Deal

Movies
 March 31, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Studio extends agreement with its most successful producer

  

Summit Gets Rights to 'I, Alex Cross'

Deal Central | Movies
 March 24, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

The movie, starring Tyler Perry, is based on James Patterson's bestselling novel

  

Jamie Foxx to Present Music Doc 'Thunder Soul'

Movies
 February 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

"Ray" star is throwing his weight behind the story of a high school funk band

  

Tyler Perry Lands Action Role in 'I, Alex Cross'

Movies
 January 31, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

The actor and filmmaker is replacing Idris Elba in the role of Alex Cross, the character from James Patterson's bestselling novels

  

Just Call It 'Tyler Perry's Image Awards' This Year

Awards
 January 12, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Writer/director/actor's projects score 19 nominations, including almost entire Supporting Actress category for "For Colored Girls"

  

Good Morning Oscar, October 25: The Rom-Com Bias

Awards | Oscars
 October 25, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

One actress works the room, and another fights that prejudice against romantic comedies

  

Good Morning Hollywood, October 4: Out of the Gate

Movies
 October 4, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

“Secretariat” leaves the gate, and Lionsgate downplays the actresses in “For Colored Girls"

  

Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa to Star in Next 'Madea' Movie

Deal Central | Movies
 August 11, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Tyler Perry personally upgraded actor's supporting role in "Colored Girls" to the lead in "Big Happy Family"

  

'Peeples' Producer Tyler Perry Back in Business With Lionsgate

Deal Central | Movies
 July 29, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Tina Gordon Chism ("ATL") is in final negotiations to direct from a script that she also wrote

  

Lionsgate Picks Up Tyler Perry's 'Family'

Movies
 April 28, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Perry returns as Madea in 11th film for studio, starts shooting "For Colored Girls..." on June 1

  

'Married Too's' Tyler Perry: 'I Broke Hollywood's Golden Rule'

Movies
 April 1, 2010 By Iain Blair 3 years ago

On his tiff with Spike Lee, saving 'Precious' and working with Janet Jackson post-Michael's death

  

Meet the Oscars, Tyler Perry

Awards | Oscars
 February 25, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

The writer-director becomes the latest booking designed to attract a younger, broader audience

  

'Hurt Locker' Tops Rental Charts

Movies
 January 20, 2010 By Lew Harris 3 years ago

Tyler Perry's "I Can Do Bad All by Myself" takes No. 1 sales spot

  

Tyler Perry Taking 'Madea' on the Road

Deal Central | People
 December 28, 2009 By Brent Lang 3 years ago

Director and writer will tour new play "Madea's Big Happy Family"

  

Tyler Perry Gifts $1M to NAACP

Movies
 November 24, 2009 By the Associated Press 3 years ago

Donation is to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the civil rights organization.

  

Perry's Sitcom Headed to Syndication

Television
 November 16, 2009 By Variety 3 years ago

"Meet the Browns" will begin airing in stations covering 70% of U.S. homes next September.

  

Hollyblog: 'Precious' Fails the Black Community

Movies
 November 13, 2009 By Lew Harris 3 years ago

"As dangerous as it is offensive, it is not representative of any community, past or present."

  

'Precious' Fails the Black Community

 November 13, 2009 By Anthony Smith 3 years ago

This film is as dangerous as it is offensive, and it is not representative of any community, past or present.

  

'Why Did I Get Married Too?' Trailer (Video)

Movies
 November 10, 2009 By Wrap Staff 3 years ago

Tyler Perry's latest stars Janet Jackson.

  
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