Mabel Simmons — known as Madea to her extended family, and to millions of Tyler Perry devotees — is a dominatrix of tough love. When a 10-year-old disrespects her, she tells him, “I’m gonna beat your ...

An award-winning Mardi Gras Indians documentary ("Bury the Hatchet"), a new Madea movie from Tyler Perry ("Madea's Big Happy Family") and literary favorite starring Robert Pattinson and Reese ...

Madea jumps into action when her niece Shirley receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a family. But Tammy, ...

"African Cats": A nature documentary centered on two cat families and how they teach their cubs the ways of the wild. With: Samuel L. Jackson. Directors: Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey. (1:29) ...

Jaby & Michael react to Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family, a powerful stage play that balances sharp humor with real-life struggles. When a family crisis brings everyone together under one roof, ...

In Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family, three generations of family and friends come together and live life at the dinner table. To commemorate family and celebrate bonding over family dinner, ...

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In a return to familiar territory for Tyler Perry, "Madea's Big Happy Family" provides deadly serious soap operatics and aggressively rousing religious uplift. Once again, what likely will be the main ...

Jaby & Michael react to Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family, a powerful stage play that balances sharp humor with real-life struggles. When a family crisis brings everyone together under one roof, ...

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