Tyler Perry is one of the most stacked filmmakers of his generation — and one of the most distinct, with his melding of comedy and melodrama. Across a few dozen films, most of which he directed, Perry ...

(The Root) — Confession? I actually like really bad movies. Film reviews and criticism, though valuable to those who enjoy thinking, aren’t too helpful when you know going into the theater that once ...

Tyler Perry has managed to sculpt an empire around Madea (full name Mabel Earlene Simmons), the no-nonsense matriarch he first portrayed in the 1999 play "I Can Do Bad All By Myself." Madea has a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: Tyler Perry attends the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, ...

After scoring on a series of Netflix dramas, including Straw and Madea's Destination Wedding, Tyler Perry prepares to release his next feature-length project for the streaming giant. Perry's upcoming ...

Tyler Perry is more than just Madea. Along with the iconic, no-nonsense matriarch, the mastermind behind the 13-film franchise has taken on a handful of other roles throughout the Madea-verse over the ...

With Straw, his latest Netflix original film starring the formidable Taraji P. Henson, currently topping the charts and stirring up conversations, there’s no better time to dive (or re-dive) into his ...

Tyler Perry is empowering the next generation of filmmakers through his newly launched Dream Collective. Tyler Perry is giving back in a major way with the launch of his Dream Collective short film ...

Since its release on June 6, “Straw,” the latest movie written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry has been a consistent conversation starter. Opinions have been extreme with some people saying it’s ...

Tyler Perry’s latest Netflix original film Straw has generated significant discussion within the entertainment industry due to the stark contrast between audience reception and critical evaluation, ...

Tyler Perry did a thing, and social media can’t get enough. If you're still nursing a headache from the tension (and that ending), here are other Tyler Perry films that will break your heart, shake ...