The movie is based on ntozake shanges play for colored girls who have. For colored girls cast interviews exclusive jami philbrick nov 4, 2010. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Janet jackson 2010 the for colored girls interview. Kimberly elisejanet jacksonloretta devinethandie newtonanika noni rosekerry.
In tyler perrys 2010 film for colored girls, jo janet jackson contracts hiv from her husband, who is cheating on her with men. Kimberly elise, janet jackson, loretta devine, thandie newton en. And this is for colored girls who have considered suicide but moved to the ends of their own rainbows. For colored girls interview with janet jackson still ms. Arkansas 2020 movie official trailer vince vaughn, liam hemsworth, clark duke loading. Phylicia rashad and janet jackson were spotted in new york filming a dramatic scene for for colored girls, in which rashad breaks down into. I wanted to love for colored girls, and i wanted a new generation of women and men who may not. Janet jackson list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. In scenes like these, for colored girls devolves into heavyhanded melodrama, despite the actors effort to make more of their material. For colored girls 2010 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. This isnt even the first time that tyler perry has used hiv to. For colored girls is in theaters today, november 5 for colored girls is based on the award winning play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf by ntozake shange in 1974, ntozake shanges choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf made its stage debut, combining poetry, dance and music, and.
My love is too beautiful to have it thrown back on my face. There has been much to do about tyler perrys latest film, for colored girls based off of ngote shange chloreopoem. Among others, miss janet jackson also does a stirling, job considering she is more a musician than actress. Movie info ntozake shanges obie awardwinning play exploring the plight of black women makes the leap from stage to screen with this ensemble drama directed by tyler perry, and starring janet. Kimberly elise crystalbrown, janet jackson jored, loretta devine juanitagreen. Written, directed and produced by tyler perry, the film features an ensemble cast which includes janet jackson. For colored girls full movie drama 2010 hd janet jackson. In for colored girls, janet jackson puts her walls up. Like a rainbow, each woman provides a different hue and perspective. In for colored girls, janet jackson puts her walls up mtv. Interview with janet jackson, who plays jored in for colored girls.
From tyler perry comes a colorful film of great magnitude, where different women find common ground. Ik ben fan van tyler perry en een cast om van te smullen janet jackson, thandie newton, kerry washington, loretta devine, anika noni rose. Janet jackson, thandie newton, and whoopi goldberg head up an allstar cast in a vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. For colored girls brings to the screen ntozake shanges obie awardwinning play, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a. For colored girls written, directed and produced by tyler perry, the film features an ensemble cast which includes janet jackson, whoopi goldberg, phylicia rashad, thandie newton, loretta devine, anika noni rose, kimberly elise, kerry washington, and macy gray. Tagged for colored girls, janet jacksons hairstyle, janet jacksons world tour, why did i get married too. For colored girls is a 2010 american drama adapted from ntozake shanges 1975 original choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Crises, heartbreaks and crimes will ultimately bring these nine women fully into the same orbit where they will find. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Janet jackson, thandie newton and kimberly elise discuss their roles in tyler perrys latest film. Tyler perry brings to the screen ntozake shanges obie awardwinning play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a female in this world. For colored girls 2010 janet jackson, thandie newton. Watch for colored girls movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. For colored girls tyler perry film starring janet jackson.
Learn about janet jackson including past and current movies, upcoming movies, and celebrity news at. Check out the first promotional shot of janet jackson and the cast of tyler perrys for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Watch the movie trailer for the drama for colored girls starring janet jackson, thandie newton, kerry washington, kimberly elise and loretta devine, see the latest movie posters and pictures. The most egregiously caricatured relationship is between janet jacksons imperious joanna and her onthedownlow husband, carl omari hardwick. The powerful work is a collection of, what shange calls choreopoems, about the complexities of black female identity and our struggles. Thandie newton, whoopi goldberg, janet jackson, omari hardwick, michael ealy, kerry washington, loretta devine release. North philly native opera singer karen slack can be seen in for colored girls, tyler perrys film that opens friday. For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Directorwriter tyler perrys ambitious for colored girls is based on the tonynominated for colored girls who have considered suicidewhen the rainbow is enuf by ntozake shange. The release of the tyler perry directed flick has been pushed up to november 5th, so as to make it eligible for the oscar. Tyler perry brings to the screen ntozake shanges obie awardwinning play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a. She lived at home with her sisters, while her brothers and father lived an extravagant life. For colored girls movie trailer and videos tv guide.
In the scene, jackson recites verses written by ntozake shange, the author of the play that inspired the film, for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Faced with the greater spectrum, they are gifted hope and inspiration. With janet jackson, anika noni rose, whoopi goldberg, kimberly elise. Jackson then costarred in the drama for colored girls, an adaption of the stage play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Tyler perrys for colored girls may be based on a decades old lyrical play by ntozake shange, but the issues it raises about black female rage and sorrow, couldnt be timelier. The movie is based on ntozake shanges play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Tyler perrys dramatic trailer for his upcoming drama for colored girls starring janet jackson, whoopi goldberg, anika noni rose, macy gray, and more. With for colored girls tyler perry works very hard and gets it mostly right. For once, tyler perry doesnt put his name above the title, but perhaps he should with for colored girls to distinguish this train wreck of a movie from the stunning theater piece of 36 years.
In 1974, ntozake shanges choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf made its stage debut. Naked janet jackson in for colored girls arrivals picture 17. The film is based on ntozake shanges electric play, the. Written, directed and produced by tyler perry, the film features an ensemble cast which includes janet jackson, whoopi goldberg, phylicia rashad, thandie newton, loretta devine, anika noni rose, tessa thompson, kimberly elise, kerry washington, and macy gray.
The move was moved up from a january 2011 release to november 5 in order to receive a push for the oscars. The film depicts the interconnected lives of ten women, exploring th. Thandie newton, whoopi goldberg, janet jackson, omari hardwick. What is the poem janet jackson did in for colored girls. The film is an adaptation of ntozake shanges awardwinning broadway play for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf. Kimberly elisejanet jacksonloretta devinethandie newtonanika noni rose kerry. Browse more than 100,000 pictures of celebrity and movie on aceshowbiz.
Hiding in plain sight full movie kelly oneil jackson, sharice henry chasi, irma p. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular. After her birth, her brothers formed a band later called the jackson 5. Now, how many times have you heard your man say it dont feel the same.
Movies in for colored girls, janet jackson puts her walls up that was a tough thing for me, to drop the please and the thank you, just trying to get into the role, she tells mtv news. A highprofile ensemble of black actresses janet jackson, loretta devine, kimberly elise, thandie newton, phylicia rashad, anika noni rose. The 44 year old megastar, who stars in the movie alongside whoopi goldberg, kerry washington. The movie is totally gripping from beginning to end with twists and turns that has you one minute laughing and the next crying and horrified by the turn of events. Though according to janet jackson, who shared her thoughts during this conversation about the movie, for colored girls is in many ways a love story. Janet jackson full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Peep janet jacksons promotional poster for new movie for colored girls. Yasmine, juanita, gilda, jo, alice, kelly, nyla, tangie, crystal. Many in the audience will have seen it onstage, and that will be an advantage. Adapted by writerdirector tyler perry from ntozake shanges acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of.
For colored girls weaves together the stories of nine different women joanna, tangie, crystal, gilda, kelly, juanita, yasmine, nyla and alice as they move into and out of one anothers existences. Dargis of the new york times called the film a thunderous storm of a movie. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Fsu grad laz lyles would like to know what it is about tyler perry that enabled him to assemble such an accomplished cast. Slack plays an opera singer in a scene in which janet jacksons character and her husband attend a concert slack, a 1993 graduate of the philadelphia high school for creative and performing arts and a 2002 graduate of the curtis institute, now lives in sacramento, calif.
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