Tyler Perry on Why He’s Ending ‘Madea’ Franchise Next Year

Tyler Perry’s character Madea is extremely hard to kill — she even came back to life in “Boo 2! A Madea Halloween.” But Perry says he’s finally retiring the character for good in his upcoming “Tyler Perry’s a Madea Family Funeral.”“This is it,” Perry told SiriusXM radio host Bevy Smith on her show “Bevelations” on Monday.

“It’s time for me to kill that old bitch.

I’m tired!”Also Read: ‘Tyler Perry’s Acrimony‘ Film Review: Taraji P.

Henson Is Furious, But Is She Right?“Family Funeral,” which opens in theaters on March 1, 2019, will be the eighth and final film in the Madea franchise and the 11th film in which Perry’s portrayal of Madea has appeared.

Perry clarified that he shot the film two years earlier and planned to release it in between “Boo 2!,” the drama “Acrimony” with Taraji P.

Henson and his latest film “Nobody’s Fool,

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