Tyler Perry, WWII and Kerry Washington

Tyler Perry Says This Is the Secret to Keeping Long-Lasting Friendships with Pals Like Kerry Washington (Exclusive)
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Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry's 'Six Triple Eight' movie tells true story of Black women in WWII
Kerry Washington and filmmaker Tyler Perry join for "The Six Triple Eight" to highlight WWII's only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit overseas.
Recreating WWII WAC Uniforms For Tyler Perry’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
To recreate thousands of garments and accessories for Tyler Perry’s “The Six Triple Eight,” costume designer Karyn Wagner focused on details, and the work is incredible.
Kerry Washington goes to war in Tyler Perry’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Tyler Perry salutes the nation’s first and only WACs (Women’s Army Corps) unit of color to serve overseas with Kerry Washington as Major Charity Adams, commanding officer of the 6888th Central
Tyler Perry’s World War II drama, ‘The Six Triple Eight,’ partially filmed in Chattanooga
Tyler Perry has tackled several genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of the only Black female World War II battalion to inspire him to delve into historical drama for the first time.
What is the true story behind Tyler Perry's 'The Six Triple Eight'?
Perry's new drama is based on the incredible true story of the first predominantly Black battalion of women sent overseas during World War II.
Filmmaker Tyler Perry Details How He Brought the Historical Drama The Six Triple Eight to Life
Filmmaker Tyler Perry has tackled a wide variety of projects throughout his career, not only in the types of stories he helps tell, but also in the roles he plays in making these narratives become a reality.
Tyler Perry’s ‘Six Triple Eight’ debuts on Netflix
Discover the heroism of the U.S. Army's 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the first all-Black female unit deployed overseas during WWII.
'The Six Triple Eight' review: Kerry Washington rescues Tyler Perry's war drama
Unfortunately, The Six Triple Eight hits the same as most sentimental dramas that treat war as a postcard. A story about an underestimated battalion delivering long-delayed mail to soldiers on the front lines,
Tyler Perry Still Doesn't Care What You Think of His Writing, But What's Black Twitter Say About His New Film 'The Six Triple Eight?'
Writer/director/producer Tyler Perry has often been criticized for his films and TV series feeling narratively repetitive. Viewers claim that he’s just using the same stories over and over. Many fans and critics who think media mogul’s lack of reliance on a traditional writers room is the reason for his creative storytelling.
Tyler Perry rebukes criticism of not having writers room: 'I don't give that energy'
Tyler Perry is pushing back against those who criticize him not using other writers on his TV shows and films: "I don't give ...
Netflix and Tyler Perry Have Made a Lot Worse Than ‘The Six Triple Eight’
Are you at war, or are you taking a nap?!?” This is one of the many rhetorical questions asked by Kerry Washington’s Captain ...
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Tyler Perry brings history of the only Black female WWII battalion to life for Netflix
(Tribune News Service) — Tyler Perry has tackled several different genres over the years, but it took the real-life story of ...
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Netflix's New WW2 Movie Can't Shake Off Tyler Perry's Poor Rotten Tomatoes Streak
Critics have never been especially reliable supporters of Tyler Perry. The creator of the comedic Madea franchise, Perry ...
Was the Six Triple Eight Real? All About the History-Making Army Unit Depicted in Netflix's New Movie
Kerry Washington plays Lt. Col. Charity Adams, the real-life commander of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, in ...
Kerry Washington's new movie is now available to watch on Netflix
The Six Triple Eight is now available to watch on Netflix following its limited cinema release earlier this month. Tyler ...