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Tyler Perry

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2012

    Carl Icahn's Move on Netflix Spells Trouble

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    October 10, 2012

    "Alex Cross": Tyler Perry Finds a Home in Comedic Action Thriller

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    August 15, 2012

    Whitney Houston: Surveying the Great Diva's Checkered Film Career

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    August 15, 2012

    "Sparkle": Whitney Houston Shines in Lackluster Remake

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    June 27, 2012

    "Madea's Witness Protection": Tyler Perry's Done Worse

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    February 29, 2012

    "Tyler Perry's Good Deeds": The Only Novelty Is the Setting

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Film

    January 11, 2012

    "Joyful Noise": Nothing Is Sacred in This Gaudy Mess

    The last thing Netflix needs right now is Carl Icahn, but there he is, his dour puss looming above Los Gatos as he buys up shares in the company and makes noises about how he thinks it should be run. The trouble is that he has no idea about how it should be run, and all he cares about is pulling in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    The Game's The R.E.D. Album: A First Listen

    ​ The Game needs no introduction. The man who was kicked out of G-Unit and made a whole album about whinily stalking ex-benefactor Dr. Dre has most recently performed two actions: 1) Releasing a diss track called "Uncle Otis," whose targets include Tyler, the Creator; and 2) releasing a collab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Best Practices for Shopping High at Costco

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • News

    November 17, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • Film

    November 3, 2010

    "For Colored Girls": Tyler Perry mangles Ntozake Shange's play

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • Film

    March 31, 2010

    Hannah Montana gets upstaged by sea turtles in "The Last Song"

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • Film

    November 11, 2009

    Precious locates the heart — and hell — of its heroine's struggle

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • Film

    September 17, 2008

    Art House

    ​clarksworth/FlickrSmoke up in the car first, and this can feel like a fucking blast.​Like complaining about people on welfare while collecting unemployment yourself, eating 99-cent double-bacon cheeseburgers while voting down health care, shopping at Costco is one of our God-Given Right ... More >>

  • Film

    September 3, 2008

    In the Heat of the Knight

    Summer '08: Batman saved the season, while a little Sex went a long way and the indies went south.

  • Music

    February 6, 2008

    Jill Scott's Sexual Healing

    Summer '08: Batman saved the season, while a little Sex went a long way and the indies went south.

  • Film

    January 9, 2008

    Church Boys

    Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan get religion in First Sunday

  • Film

    April 26, 2006

    Letter Perfect

    Akeelah spells out a fantasy that feels wonderfully real

  • Film

    February 23, 2005

    Summary of a Bad Black Movie

    Tyler Perry's Diary will make audiences mad

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