The Family That Preys (movie)

Movie Projector: 'Act of Valor' to gun down box-office rivals

2012-02-23 16:33:15

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Box office: A blowout weekend, but no blowout openers [updated]

2010-11-07 16:32:55

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First look: Tyler Perry shines again, '9' has a mixed debut

2009-09-17 08:53:29

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Gold Derby nuggets: Oscars odd couple | 'Lost' actors find new work

2010-02-25 21:33:11

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Review: 'Madea Goes to Jail'

2009-02-21 00:00:00

Tyler Perry offers something for everyone, whether it fits together or not. "Madea Goes to Jail," the latest addition to writer-director-actor Perry's ever-growing empire, is, by a conservative estimate, two movies squeezed into one. -------------------...

Lionsgates novel plan of attack: Blitz em

2008-08-14 00:00:00

IT'S SOMETHING that few film distributors would ever consider -- premiering four new movies in wide release over four consecutive weekends. But Lionsgate doesn't usually abide by industry custom. Between Labor Day weekend and Sept. 19, the Santa Monica...

Northwestern tackles the career (and controversies) of Tyler Perry

2012-11-22 00:00:00

There are no sacred cows on the NBC sitcom "30 Rock." The show happily skewers its own network along with any number of pop-culture phenomena, and last week's episode was no different, with a running joke aimed squarely in the direction of Tyler Perry,...

Barbra Streisand, Barbara Cook -- ageless voices that still thrill

2012-10-24 01:15:14

"THE BEST pop singers never seem to age." So wrote music critic Anthony Tommasini, musing in a positive fashion over the recent concerts of Barbara Cook at Carnegie Hall and Barbra Streisand at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn. Obviously, audiences and...

Tyler Perry Sticks with Lionsgate

2008-07-24 00:00:00

One of cinema's most profitable partnerships will remain intact, as Tyler Perry has reached a new agreement with Lionsgate. The studio announced Wednesday (July 23) that Perry has inked a three-year first-look pact covering both theatrical and home...

Comcast On Demand Highlights: March 2009

2008-09-04 09:18:21

PREMIERES Are You Scared 2 : 3/3/2009 - 4/30/2009 Australia HD : 3/3/2009 - 9/24/2009 Battle in Seattle : 3/10/2009 - 5/7/2009 Blindness HD : 3/12/2009 - 5/14/2009 Boogeyman 3 : 3/6/2009 - 4/9/2009 Center Stage: Turn it Up : 3/6/2009 - 4/9/2009 The...

'Burn After Reading' fires up the box office

2008-09-15 00:00:00

Finally, a weekend to hooray about in Hollywood. After seven straight weekends of ticket sales below year-ago levels, box-office grosses came out on the plus side, led by an estimated $19.4 million for the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading" and $18...

Tyler Perry Plans 'Madea' Return

2007-11-15 00:00:00

After stepping away from his wildly popular Madea character for his past two films, Tyler Perry will drag up old memories for "Madea Goes to Jail." Lionsgate announced Wednesday (Nov. 14) that the company has acquired the rights to Perry's next two...

Famous for: With "Hill Street Blues" and "Desperate Housewives" on TV, as well as "Cross Creek" and "The Family That Preys" on film, Woodard's credits have earned her assorted Emmy, Golden Globe, Oscar and SAG accolades. Her character: In " Star Trek : First Contact," she played Lily Sloane,

2009-05-06 18:37:19