Evan Saathoff
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I feel Tyler Perry finds
I feel Tyler Perry finds success as a spiritual leader largely because his films offer viewers a kind of supplemental church which confronts real issues while simultaneously entertaining in a fashion church rarely achieves. He does not preach so much as i ... -
The Cost of Success
I often wonder if Tyler Perry's monumental success and media empire now directs him rather than the other way around. With so many people dependent on him financially, it seems as though his roughly two film per year output, along with his several te ... -
Audience
I derive my perception of Tyler Perry's audience as unsophisticated viewers willing to accept his films without condition or quality concerns from from his films' standing as Christian entertainment rather than anything involving race. ...