*Madea is headed back into theaters before year’s end. Tyler Perry’s “Boo 2! A Madea Halloween” will arrive in theaters on October 20, Lionsgate announced. The first “Boo” beat Tom Cruise’s “Jack ...

LOS ANGELES — It was a spooky weekend at the box office for nearly everyone but Tyler Perry. Perry's comedy sequel "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween" scared up a healthy $21.7 million in its first weekend in ...

The comedy horror film revolves around Brian (Tyler Perry) forbidding his daughter Tiffany (Diamond White) from attending a frat party, which sets off a string of Halloween pranks. Speaking with ...

For 20 years, Tyler Perry’s Madea has delivered laughs, tough love and some valuable life lessons in between. Madea, short for Mabel Simmons, is the no-filter grandmother figure fans have grown to ...

Tyler Perry has managed to sculpt an empire around Madea (full name Mabel Earlene Simmons), the no-nonsense matriarch he first portrayed in the 1999 play "I Can Do Bad All By Myself." Madea has a ...

LOS ANGELES -- Tyler Perry was sued for sexual assault by an actor who appeared in "Boo! A Madea Halloween," marking the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of ...

Mario Rodriguez, who was told to audition for one of Perry's movies, seeks at least $77 million from the filmmaker and Lionsgate. Perry has denied the allegations. By Winston Cho Tyler Perry has been ...