Tyler Perry

The Six Triple Eight: Stirring tribute to the only black women’s unit to serve in Europe during the second World War

The script is seldom subtle but impressive war tableaux act as a salve for dialogue

‘When these women left home there were rumours that they were sent to Europe to be concubines for black soldiers’

The Six Triple Eight director Tyler Perry on the true story behind his new film, about the only US army unit of black women sent to Europe during the second World War

Mrs Brown and Madea: A meeting of culturally reviled phenomena

Donald Clarke: Maybe this is the future. Locate discrete fanbases and double your appeal

Don’t Look Up: Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence’s new film misses its target

There are decent jokes but Adam McKay’s comedy feels overstuffed

Cicely Tyson, award-winning star of stage and screen, dies aged 96

Pioneering US actress won Emmy and Tony honours during extraordinary long career

Vice: Christian Bale is nuance-free as Dick Cheney

Review: The movie is never boring, but too often treats the audience like morons

'The BBC is giving Mrs Brown her own chat show? I need a lie down'

A talk show may be the ideal format for Brendan O'Carroll's Marmite creation

Obamas host their final White House party

Meryl Streep, Stevie Wonder, George and Amal Clooney among A-list attendees

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows review – Heroes in a half-baked shell

With a talking rhino from Cabra, this film is much more aware than Warcraft of its own ridiculousness

Kevin Hart: ‘People love a broad comedy’

The world’s biggest-grossing comedian is everywhere at the moment. He talks about new film The Wedding Ringer, ‘the knack’ of success and growing up in a tough part of Philadelphia

Gone Girl review: Nobody is escaping this marriage unscathed