Loretta Devine

Dates are changing by the hour, so I will be updating this as studios complain, “Wait, we've moved that!” Morning Glory moved up to Nov. 10 from Nov. 12 just this week. Miramax pulled its holiday films. Gwyneth Paltrow's Country Strong is ...

She's a mainstay of the big screen and small, comically and soulfully juicing up films from “Death at a Funeral” (pictured, with James Marsden) and “Lottery Ticket” to “This Christmas.” But Loretta Devine has not...

The release on Friday of "For Colored Girls," the movie version of Ntozake Shange's landmark play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf," is generating a lot of excitement, particularly among fans of the play.......

It's dated, theatrical and over-the-top. In the 35 years since the play's premiere, it still doesn't cut black men a lot of slack. But Tyler Perry's film adaptation of  Ntozoke Shange's legendary 1970s play, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered...

Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park staged a moving version of Ntozoke Shange’s classic 1970s play, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf” this season. And now Tyler Perry has adapted it into a film with s...

On ascending the podium at Thursday’s Essence Black Women In Hollywood luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Jennifer Hudson gazed out at the audience, a sea of famous faces, and thanked everyone in the room for the award she was......

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The quarterly dividend from Tyler Perry Inc. is out, and fans/investors will be happy to see that the company has renewed its focus on its core business, putting Perry in a wig, dress and over-sized glasses. “Madea's Big Happy Family” is...

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“Jumping the Broom” is like a Tyler Perry movie with polish. An ensemble comedy about a wedding that joins a wealthy, Martha's Vineyard family of African American professionals with the groom's more down to Earth working-class Brooklynites, it...