The new action-thriller Alex Cross, which stars Tyler Perry and hits theaters today, hasn’t proven itself and already a deal is in the works for a sequel. Bestselling author James Patterson’s crime novel Double Cross is being looked at for the second movie starring Tyler Perry as the beloved Washington, D.C., detective. Perry’s version of the character in Alex Cross opens today and it is his first leading role […]

The brink of fall is here but there’s still plenty to do this weekend. Whether you want to hit up a concert or stay inside for Sweetest Day for a move, there’s lots of ideas for you to have an eventful weekend. TJMS’ Nikki Woods has the scoop: Football’s rolling right along and for you […]

Actor/director/producer/writer Tyler Perry is in all measurable ways a success. The Atlanta-based Perry went from homeless to Hollywood with his gospel-influenced stage plays and then moved into movies and TV. But, like many successful people, he has critics. Industry veterans like Spike Lee and increasingly, some viewers, find his work stereotypical and his shows banal. […]

Mr. Madea, Tyler Perry, is adding action hero to his resume. Yep, that’s right. if you haven’t heard, Perry was picked (over Idris Elba, among others) to replace Morgan Freeman in the Alex Cross series of films. Well, the newest adventure is simply titled Alex Cross and it’s scheduled to come out in October. Watch […]

We told you last month that Tyler Perry made Forbes’ Highest Paid Celebrity List. With and plays like Madea Goes to Jail and Why Did I Get Married 1 &2, he continues to be a household name and doesn’t show signs of slowing down anytime soon. Tyelr called in to the TJMS to talk about his fantastic voyage […]

Add detective to Tyler Perry’s resume…Tyler Perry has signed on to play the role of Alex Cross the crime-solving detective in James Patterson’s seemingly never-ending series of popular novels — in a new movie called “I, Alex Cross.” The character was previously played by Morgan Freeman in “Kiss The Girls”and “Along Came A Spider.” The […]