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Go figure Tyler Perrys most focused film to date still feels like assembly footage from someone elses TV series.
But thats not always a bad thing, it turns out.
Especially when youve gotTiffany Haddishrunning through your scenes, wild and profane and free.
Or maybe its five movies in two.
Or six movies in three.
Its a mess, whatever it is, but its not without its charms.
Which begs the question: How widespread does Tyler Perry thinkthis whole List thingis?
(Yes, someone does make an O.J.
But hes the dude in Cell Block D.
This is Tyler Perry, folks.
He has no filter.
And in Haddish, with her foul-mouthed, pure-id energy, hes found an ideal partner.
But this hodgepodge of styles has become the writer-directors hallmark.
It might be the secret to his success.
(I look forward to the inevitable supercut of the actresss scenes.)
ButNobodys Foolhas something likesevenof these speeches, and they seem to start about halfway through.
Then the credits roll.
Im still not sure its over.
