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The rise (and fall?) of Tyler Perry

It's Been a Minute

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The Complexities of Tyler Perry's Artistry

This chapter critically analyzes the artistic quality of Tyler Perry's work, highlighting a perceived decline in depth and complexity as he prioritizes commercial success. It explores Perry's navigation through Black culture, gender identity, and representation issues, particularly in his portrayal of characters like Medea. The discussion also addresses broader themes of masculinity, public perception, and the dynamics of power within the entertainment industry.

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