Tyler Perry's 10 signature storylines
theGRIO Report - Constant criticism and critique is something that movie director Tyler Perry has become accustomed to since his emergence in Hollywood for his popular films...
Would you tune in to a Tyler Perry network?
theGRIO REPORT - Lionsgate, the production company behind Tyler Perry's successful movies, is reportedly in talks of launching a cable channel with Perry...
'For Colored Girls' a big winner at Image Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Image Awards celebrates outstanding achievements by people of color in film, television, music and literature...
Why 2010 was a bad year for black films
OPINION - Is prejudice really behind the paucity of quality black films and roles or are we not spreading the love with our pocketbooks enough to get good work recognized?...
Perry earns 19 NAACP Image Award nominations
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's Image Awards honor diversity in the arts and will be presented March 4...
'The Color Purple' 25 years later: From controversy to classic
OPINION - The success of 'The Color Purple' in publishing, Hollywood and on Broadway only proves that, in dreaming a world, black women can indeed be in the center...
It's time for 'Colored Girls' to move beyond the pain
OPINION - My concern is that once again black men are not seeing the proverbial forest for the trees...
Tyler Perry's new film isn't only 'For Colored Girls'
OPINION - As men, I believe we should approach the film with open ears, hearts and minds, and not just write the film off, choosing not to see it by calling it a 'chick flick'...
'For Colored Girls': Tyler Perry's closest film to perfection
REVIEW - That perfection was supported by a carefully woven clothe of Ntozake Shange's original words with Perry's deft and brilliant interpretation...
'For Colored Girls' critics overlook Perry's positive contributions
OPINION - Despite many proclamations to the contrary, Tyler Perry is not the worst thing that has ever happened to black film or American cinema...
