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Critics of Tyler Perry movies complain about Perry dressing as the female character Madea and having plots that are similar. In this article, I discuss the strengths of these plots and his decision to dress as a woman.

Tyler Perry and his character of Madea are a spiritual, profitable combination that have rocked the entertainment world. If you want to catch up, rent the movies even though the plays were first. Here is why.

Tyler Perry and Lion's Gate Films are looking to score big again with audiences. Madea's Family Reunion opens in theaters Friday, February 24th. The film adaptation of Perry's play "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" grossed over $50 million last year.

Tyler Perry known for the infamous Madea character in his movies, Diary of a Mad Black Woman and Madea's Family Union has brought a new show to TBS.

Tyler Perry thank you for addressing the issue that is detrimental to our community and I hope that the message wasn't lost simply because Madea didn't say but a father fighting to raise his children did.

If you enjoyed the Madea movies and Big Momma's House, this will be a movie you may enjoy as well.

Keke Palmer (Madea's Family Reunion) is Akeelah Anderson of Akeelah and the Bee (2006). This "feel-good" movie, which stars Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett, is directed by Doug Atchison.

As a card-carrying movie lover, I have to admit that I look forward to seeing what type of new movies Hollywood has in store each and every month.

It doesn't look like a very promising week for movies, but there's got to be something you might want to see.

The day before the Oscar nominations are announced, the Razzie nominations were announced. Where the Oscar represents the cream of the crop, the Razzie represents the s*** left over. And this year's nominations are no exception.

During the Christmas holidays, a divorced mother wants all her kids to gather under one roof, but that's easier said than done.

Stage plays are an important part of American culture. But for some reason (or reasons) African American stage plays get much less respect than the others. Here are some theories on why...

This movie is a must see for any couple, whether you've been married for years or just starting a new relationship.

With movies like his new flick, "Why did I Get Married," Tyler Perry is bringing the black audience back to the movie theaters!

A movie that feels more PG-13 than anything, Tyler's usual mix of unsually brutal relationships brought to the big screen in an old format.

A rundown of new DVD releases for September 11, 2007

Typer Perry's film and stage work have garnered him tremendous success. Will his new television show "House of Payne" follow suit?

When four couples spend seven days together, they are faced with infidelity and seek to answer the question, "Why Did I Get Married"? Based upon Tyler Perry's play.

One of the best movies I've ever seen, Diary of a Mad Black Woman will challenge the status quo in your life. Don't miss this movie I would term a modern classic.

Move over Fall, Summer has new television premieres sure to make dramatic, comical, and realistic splash!

It was a weak start for Tyler Perry's "House of Payne."

Reviews of the major movie releases of 2006

Few people have ever heard of Covington, GA. However, you might be surprised to find out just how well you really do know it!

Janet Jackson will be starring in the new Tyler Perry movie Why Did I Get Married.

Pop star Avril Lavigne and her rock star husband have bought a Tuscan-style home in the upscale Los Angeles Bel Air neighborhood for about $9.5 million.

If you have not seen a Tyler Perry play or movie, you need to check one of them out and judge the content for yourself. Tyler Perry gives a new twist to the same comedy style of Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence.

Main characters of Tyler Perry's new Gospel stageplay, 'What's Done in the Dark (will come out in the light)' will be featured in new television series: 'Meet the Browns' coming this fall to Trinity Broadcasting Network.

Test your knowlege of these memorable lines.

They're all fat black women.

Some girls have all the luck: a romantic man, chocolate strawberries, rose petals on the floor, sweet kisses, warm bubble baths and so much more. Yes, this Valentine's Day will be wonderful for some women but for others this time of year can make one feel lonely.

When I recently sat down to watch the entertaining film, Akeelah and the Bee, starring the incomparable Laurence Fishburne and realtive newcomer, Keke Palmer, I enjoyed the film and Palmer's performance immensely.

When people hear domestic violence they often don't realize this includes verbal, emotional and physical abuse.

From Joe Brown to Greg Mathis, African-American judges have been making their mark on the television industry for almost a decade now - and it would appear that they are going to continue entertaining audiences well into the next decade.

Getting older does not necessarily mean taking Geritol, wearing a hearing aid that looks like a fist or being locked up in the house all day. What I have found in recent years is that only because the numbers may go up every year, so can one's spirit.

Highlighting some of the great accomplishments by the author and discussing some of the book, and his book sighning debut in Jacksonville Florida

Cars (2006) is an enchanting little film that does what any children's film should do-it entertains, it makes one think, and it touches one's heart. The screenplay is written by Dan Fogelman, and directed by John Lasseter (Toy Story 2 - 1999).

Has your family had a reunion lately? If not, then maybe it's time! Find out how you can easily plan your own family reunion by reading this article today!

In addition to the five actors who portrayed the Huxtable kids in one of T.V.'s most elite African-American families, the Cosby Show kickstarted the careers of may of the actors that we have come to love over the years.

The humor of this film is crass. "Racist" is not the correct term. "Self-defeating" is a better term.