'Madea's Family Reunion': Smoother, smarter, funnier
by Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
No question, Tyler Perry knows what he's doing, and he's doing it better with each movie. "Madea's Family Reunion" is a huge improvement over his debut theatrical feature "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" — which was directed by Darren Grant. But it's not just Perry taking over the director's chair that makes the difference. The writing and the acting are better, too.
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An unstoppable force of nature, Southern matriarch Madea may have finally taken on more than she can chew. She has just been court ordered to be in charge of Nikki, a rebellious runaway, her nieces Lisa and Vanessa are suffering relationship trouble, and through it all she has to organize her family reunion.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: B
"...often laugh-out-loud funny."
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