VIDEO : Tyler Perry Has Had ?Conversations? With Marvel & DC

Madea filmmaker Tyler Perry says he?s had conversations with both Marvel Studios and DC about directing a superhero film. As the writer, director, producer and star of the Madea movie series, Perry seems to have Hollywood and his audiences all figured out. The films in the gender-bending Madea series (where he plays the titular no-nonsense grandmother-type character), are most often panned by critics and are usually produced on a low budgets, yet are generally massive hits with audiences. For example, Perry?s 2016 comedy Boo!