The New York Times Loves It, The Root Hates It; How Will Reviews of ‘For...
by Selam Aster How will “For Colored Girls” fair upon its release this weekend? Interestingly enough, Tyler Perry, the filmmaker that everyone loves to hate, is getting mixed reviews from unexpected...
View ArticleSay What? The Skanky Black Men in “For Colored Girls”
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View Article20 Questions with Anika Noni Rose
The star talks the Oscars, For Colored Girls and the films she'd like to see.
View ArticleHow She Became One of Hollywood’s Most Sought After Costume Designers
The costume designer for "For Colored Girls."
View ArticleAnd You Thought Your Man Was Bad: The Worst On-Screen Boyfriends
Hopefully your boo is nothing like these losers.
View ArticleMichael Ealy Thanks Black Women for Their Support
He says he was worried people would look at him differently after "For Colored Girls."
View ArticleBad Never Looked So Good: Fine Fictional Characters That Scared Us For Real
Which of these guys had you shaking in your seat?
View ArticleLeave It Alone: 10 Books That Should Not Have Been Made Into Movies!
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View ArticleMovie Villains We Love To Hate: 11 On-Screen Bad Guys And Girls We Absolutely...
If you ever say, "UGH!" when you watch these movies, or shake your head at these characters a few times, then you'll probably agree that they were villains you loved to hate.
View ArticleOur Favorite Movies Adapted From Black Books
Big screen adaptations of novels written by black authors are few and far between, which is why these 10 movies were so monumental.
View ArticleWe All Eatin’ Now: Movies That Starred E’rybody And Their Mama And Daddy
When a movie poster starts to look like a jigsaw puzzle, you know some serious checks were cut.
View ArticleNtozake Shange, Playwright And Author Of “for colored girls…” Passes Away At...
Getty It is with heavy hearts we report that author, poet and playwright, Ntozake Shange has passed away. ABC News reported yesterday that her daughter, Savannah Shange, a professor of anthropology at...
View ArticleTyler Perry’s For Colored Girls Film Heads to Theaters November 5th
(Broadway.com) — Tyler Perry’s film adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enufwill hit theaters on November 5, according toVariety. The movie...
View ArticleExclusive Pics From ‘For Colored Girls’ Premiere
Last night, Black Voices attended the premiere and after party of Tyler Perry’s ‘For Colored Girls.’ Held at The Ziegfeld Theater in New York City, with the exception of Whoopi Goldberg, who’s...
View ArticleOmari Hardwick on His Fearless “Down Low” Role
After starring in the action-packed comic book film, ‘Kick-A$$,’ co-starring with Dylan McDermott in the TNT drama series, ‘Dark Blue,’ followed by a cameo appearance in ‘The A-Team,’ Omari Hardwick is...
View Article5 Reasons They Love & Hate Tyler Perry
1) Lovers say: “He sells tickets like no other!” There are few filmmakers more bankable than Tyler Perry. When he drops his name on anything, black women flock to the theaters like five year olds...
View ArticleExclusive Interview: Janet Jackson Talks ‘For Colored Girls’& More
After many years of being in the spotlight for her music career, Janet Jackson is putting her first passion and first love back in the forefront — acting. Having already done ‘Why Did I Get Married?’...
View ArticleThe New York Times Loves It, The Root Hates It; How Will Reviews of ‘For...
by Selam Aster How will “For Colored Girls” fair upon its release this weekend? Interestingly enough, Tyler Perry, the filmmaker that everyone loves to hate, is getting mixed reviews from unexpected...
View ArticleSay What? The Skanky Black Men in “For Colored Girls”
I went to see “For Colored Girls” hoping to gain insight into the experiences of black women in America. I consider myself a Tyler Perry fan, but was a little saddened by some of what I saw. I’m not...
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