Not Another Church Movie
- James Michael Cummings
- Jim Cardwell
- Paul Saleba
- Jaron Marquis
- Johnny Mack
- Vern Nobles Jr.
- Kevin Daniels
- Vivica A. Fox
- Lamorne Morris
- Tisha Campbell
- Jasmine Guy
- Lydia Styslinger
- James Michael Cummings
- Kyla Pratt
- Mickey Rourke
- Jamie Foxx
- Ainz "Brainz" Prasad
- Ameya Saraf
companies
- JMC Media
- Monty the Dog Productions
- May 10, 2024 (2024-05-10)
Not Another Church Movie is a 2024 American parody film written and directed by Johnny Mack. It stars Kevin Daniels, Vivica A. Fox, Lamorne Morris, Tisha Campbell, Jasmine Guy, Lydia Styslinger, James Michael Cummings, Kyla Pratt, Mickey Rourke, and Jamie Foxx. It parodies the films of Tyler Perry.
Plot
Taylor Pherry, is a man who finds himself on a divine mission from God himself. Taylor is tasked with writing a movie inspired by his own crazy and dysfunctional family, in an effort to inspire people in his community. However, the Devil has his own devious plans to disrupt Taylor's mission and turn everything upside down. Taylor navigates the challenges of his mission, he must deal with the antics of his lovable but dysfunctional family and the interference of the Devil.
Cast
- Kevin Daniels as Taylor Pherry / Madude[3]
- Vivica A. Fox[4] as Judge Loreal
- Kyla Pratt[4] as Beverly
- Lamorne Morris[4] as Monte Carlo
- Tisha Campbell[4] as Flora Black
- Jasmine Guy[4] as Miss Mildew
- Wayne Stamps as Moe Himms
- T'Shaun Barrett as Tallahassee / Darnell
- Brittney Jefferson as Ellen
- Lydia Styslinger as Mary (dtenographer)
- Luc Ashley as Hoprah Windfall
- Buddy Lewis as Michael Sr.
- Kearia Schroeder as Julie
- Yves B. Claude as Mr. Black
- James Michael Cummings as factory manager / white prison guard / police captain
- Mickey Rourke as the Devil[5]
- Jamie Foxx[6] as God[7]
- Jaden Miller as Michael Junior[8]
- Xaveria Baird as Calvin[9]
Production
The film was shot in Savannah, Georgia in 2022.[10][11]
According to Daniels, Mack wanted Queen Latifah to play God.[12]
Release
The film was released in the United States on May 10, 2024.[13] It was previously scheduled to be released in October 2023.[14]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 11% of 9 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 3.1/10.[15]
Luke Y. Thompson of Comingsoon.net gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Perry aficionados ought to see it at least once, but it looks and feels so cheap that you’ll hate yourself for paying full price."[16] Korey Coleman of Double Toasted also gave it a negative review, saying it would be hard to beat as the worst theatrically released film of 2024.[17]
References
- ^ "Not Another Church Movie (2024)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ "Not Another Church Movie – Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ Simpkins, Brandy (August 3, 2022). ""Not Another Church Movie" in Savannah". Savannah Tribune. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e Grobar, Matt (July 18, 2022). "Kevin Daniels, Mickey Rourke, Vivica A. Fox, Lamorne Morris & More To Star In Comedy 'Not Another Church Movie' From Directors James Michael Cummings And Johnny Mack". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Sarkisian, Jacob (July 31, 2022). "New Girl star lands next movie role in new comedy". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Rupinta, Amber (June 12, 2023). "Raleigh high school student set to star in first feature film". WTVD. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Valle, Ali (August 26, 2023). "Not Another Church Movie Pits Jamie Foxx and Mickey Rourke in a Heavenly Face-Off". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on September 5, 2023. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ Bisesi, Ryan (December 18, 2022). "Speedy Cardinal Gibbons student on track to make feature film debut in 2023". WRAL-TV. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Petithomme, Neydja (May 9, 2024). "Asheville native makes big debut in 'Not Another Church Movie' next to Jamie Foxx, more". WLOS. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ "Wake County student to star in feature film". WSOC-TV. June 13, 2023. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "'Not Another Church Movie' being filmed in Savannah". WTOC-TV. July 29, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ Victorian, Brande (May 10, 2024). "Kevin Daniels on What Tyler Perry Might Think of 'Not Another Church Movie:' "I Hope He Gets the Joke"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (March 27, 2024). "Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Comedy 'Not Another Church Movie' Starring Kevin Daniels, Jamie Foxx & Mickey Rourke". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ Garrity, Karena (June 12, 2023). "Jaden Miller's Debut Film Coming Out + Retro Gamers' Summer Expo". Patch. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "Not Another Church Movie". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Luke Y. (May 10, 2024). "Not Another Church Movie Review: Thank You Perry Much". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "NOT ANOTHER CHURCH MOVIE - MOVIE REVIEW". YouTube. May 13, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Not Another Church Movie at IMDb