Not Another Church Movie Explained

Director:Johnny Mack
Cinematography:Vern Nobles Jr.
Editing:Taylor Nida
Distributor:Briarcliff Entertainment
Country:United States
Language:English
Gross:$576,242[1] [2]

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.

Production

The film was shot in Savannah, Georgia in 2022.[3] [4]

According to Daniels, Mack wanted Queen Latifah to play God.[5]

Release

The film was released in the United States on May 10, 2024.[6] It was previously scheduled to be released in October 2023.[7]

Reception

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."[8] 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.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Not Another Church Movie (2024). June 2, 2024.
  2. Web site: Not Another Church Movie – Financial Information . The Numbers . June 2, 2024.
  3. Web site: Wake County student to star in feature film. June 13, 2023. WSOC-TV. July 6, 2023. July 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230707161911/https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/wake-county-student-star-feature-film/HZMT7GM4VZABFBGMZPLWLH7Y5Y/. live.
  4. Web site: 'Not Another Church Movie' being filmed in Savannah. July 29, 2022. WTOC-TV. July 6, 2023. July 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230707162616/https://www.wtoc.com/2022/07/29/not-another-church-movie-being-filmed-savannah/. live.
  5. Victorian. Brande. Kevin Daniels on What Tyler Perry Might Think of 'Not Another Church Movie:' "I Hope He Gets the Joke". May 10, 2024. The Hollywood Reporter. May 10, 2024.
  6. Web site: Grobar. Matt. Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Comedy 'Not Another Church Movie' Starring Kevin Daniels, Jamie Foxx & Mickey Rourke. March 27, 2024. Deadline Hollywood. March 27, 2024.
  7. Web site: Garrity. Karena. Jaden Miller's Debut Film Coming Out + Retro Gamers' Summer Expo. June 12, 2023. Patch. July 6, 2023. July 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230707161955/https://patch.com/north-carolina/raleigh/jaden-millers-debut-film-coming-out-retro-gamers-summer-expo. live.
  8. Web site: Thompson. Luke Y.. Not Another Church Movie Review: Thank You Perry Much. May 10, 2024. Comingsoon.net. May 12, 2024.
  9. Web site: NOT ANOTHER CHURCH MOVIE - MOVIE REVIEW. YouTube. May 13, 2024. May 15, 2024.

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