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| studio = [[Tyler Perry Studios]]
| studio = [[Tyler Perry Studios]]
| distributor = [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]]
| distributor = [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]]
| runtime = 101 minutes<ref name=BOM/>
| runtime = 101 minutes<ref name=BOM />
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'''''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'''''{{efn|(stylized in marketing as '''''Boo! Two: A Madea Halloween''''')}} is a 2017 American [[comedy film|comedy]] [[horror film]] written, produced, directed by and starring [[Tyler Perry]]. It is the tenth film in the ''[[Madea]]'' series, the sequel to ''[[Boo! A Madea Halloween]]'' (2016) and the third ''Madea'' film (after ''[[Madea's Witness Protection]]'' and ''Boo!'') not adapted from the [[stage play]]. The film was released on October 20, 2017 by [[Lionsgate]].<ref name="release"/>
'''''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'''''{{efn|(stylized in marketing as '''''Boo! Two: A Madea Halloween''''')}} is a 2017 American [[comedy film|comedy]] [[horror film]] written, produced, directed by and starring [[Tyler Perry]]. It is the tenth film in the ''[[Madea]]'' series, the sequel to ''[[Boo! A Madea Halloween]]'' (2016) and the third ''Madea'' film (after ''[[Madea's Witness Protection]]'' and ''Boo!'') not adapted from the [[stage play]]. The film was released on October 20, 2017 by [[Lionsgate]].<ref name="variety-release" />


==Plot==
==Plot==
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== Production ==
== Production ==
Principal photography on ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' began in March 2017 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween (2017)|url=https://www.movieinsider.com/m15160/madea-boo-2|work=Movie Insider|date=March 9, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2017/film/news/lionsgate-tyler-perrys-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-october-1202445939/|title=Lionsgate Sets ‘Tyler Perry’s Boo 2: A Madea Halloween’ for October|author=McNary, Dave|website=Variety|date=May 26, 2017|accessdate=May 26, 2017}}</ref> [[Lionsgate]] released a [[teaser trailer]] for the film on July 18, 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eA5MHLL5dwk |title=Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017 Movie) Official Teaser Trailer “Peek-A BOO BOO!” – Tyler Perry - YouTube |publisher=www.youtube.com |date= |accessdate=2017-07-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Boo 2! A Madea Halloween Teaser Trailer #1 (2017) |url=http://www.tubehall.com/video/boo-2-a-madea-halloween-teaser-trailer-1-2017-movieclips-trailers/|work=Hot Trailers Collection|date=July 19, 2017}}</ref> and a full trailer on August 18.<ref>https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2017/08/tyler-perrys-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-gets-a-trailer/</ref>
Principal photography on ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' began in March 2017 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween (2017)|url=https://www.movieinsider.com/m15160/madea-boo-2|work=Movie Insider|date=March 9, 2017}}</ref><ref name="variety-release" /> [[Lionsgate]] released a [[teaser trailer]] for the film on July 18, 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eA5MHLL5dwk |title=Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017 Movie) Official Teaser Trailer “Peek-A BOO BOO!” – Tyler Perry - YouTube |publisher=www.youtube.com |date= |accessdate=2017-07-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Boo 2! A Madea Halloween Teaser Trailer #1 (2017) |url=http://www.tubehall.com/video/boo-2-a-madea-halloween-teaser-trailer-1-2017-movieclips-trailers/|work=Hot Trailers Collection|date=July 19, 2017}}</ref> and a full trailer on August 18.<ref>https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2017/08/tyler-perrys-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-gets-a-trailer/</ref>


== Release ==
== Release ==
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===Box office===
===Box office===
In the United States and Canada, ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' will be released alongside ''[[Geostorm]]'', ''[[The Snowman (2017 film)|The Snowman]]'' and ''[[Only the Brave (2017 film)|Only The Brave]]'', and is expected to gross $20–25 million from 2,388 theaters in its opening weekend.<ref name="preview">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2017/10/geostorm-bomb-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-blade-runner-2049-happy-death-day-box-office-preview-1202190426/|title=Boo 2!’ To Shut Down Expensive ‘Geostorm’ In Crowded Weekend – Box Office Preview |work=[[Deadline.com]] |author=Anthony D'Alessandro|date=October 18, 2017|accessdate=October 18, 2017}}</ref> The film made $760,000 from Thursday night previews, down from the $855,000 made by the first film the previous year.<ref name=opening>{{Cite web |url=http://deadline.com/2017/10/tyler-perry-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-geostorm-bombs-blade-runner-2049-weekend-box-office-1202191950/|title=‘Boo 2!’ Draws $760K In Thursday Night Previews – Weekend Box Office|author=Anthony D'Alessandro|work=[[Deadline.com]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>
In the United States and Canada, ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' was released alongside ''[[Geostorm]]'', ''[[The Snowman (2017 film)|The Snowman]]'' and ''[[Only the Brave (2017 film)|Only The Brave]]'', and is expected to gross $20–25 million from 2,388 theaters in its opening weekend.<ref name="preview">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2017/10/geostorm-bomb-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-blade-runner-2049-happy-death-day-box-office-preview-1202190426/|title=Boo 2!’ To Shut Down Expensive ‘Geostorm’ In Crowded Weekend – Box Office Preview |work=[[Deadline.com]] |author=Anthony D'Alessandro|date=October 18, 2017|accessdate=October 18, 2017}}</ref> The film made $760,000 from Thursday night previews, down from the $855,000 made by the first film the previous year.<ref name="deadline-opening">{{Cite web |url=http://deadline.com/2017/10/tyler-perry-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-geostorm-bombs-blade-runner-2049-weekend-box-office-1202191950/|title=‘Boo 2!’ Draws $760K In Thursday Night Previews – Weekend Box Office|author=Anthony D'Alessandro|work=[[Deadline.com]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>


===Critical response===
===Critical response===
On review aggregation website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], the film has an approval rating of 8% based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 2.1/10.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tyler_perrys_boo_2_a_madea_halloween|title= ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' (2017)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], which assigns a normalized rating to reviews, the film has a weighted average score of 17 out of 100, based on reviews from 7 critics, indicating "universal dislike".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/tyler-perrys-boo-2!-a-madea-halloween|title=''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' reviews|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>
On review aggregation website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], the film has an approval rating of 8% based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 2.1/10.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tyler_perrys_boo_2_a_madea_halloween|title= ''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' (2017)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], which assigns a normalized rating to reviews, the film has a weighted average score of 17 out of 100, based on reviews from 7 critics, indicating "universal dislike".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/tyler-perrys-boo-2!-a-madea-halloween|title=''Boo 2! A Madea Halloween'' reviews|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref>

Anthony D'Alessandro of ''Deadline.com'' describe Boo 2 as "critic-proof".<ref name="deadline-opening" />


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Revision as of 00:56, 21 October 2017

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTyler Perry
Written byTyler Perry
Produced by
  • Tyler Perry
  • Ozzie Areu
  • Will Areu
Starring
CinematographyRichard Vialet
Edited byLarry Sexton
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
  • October 20, 2017 (2017-10-20)[1]
Running time
101 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million[2]

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween[a] is a 2017 American comedy horror film written, produced, directed by and starring Tyler Perry. It is the tenth film in the Madea series, the sequel to Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016) and the third Madea film (after Madea's Witness Protection and Boo!) not adapted from the stage play. The film was released on October 20, 2017 by Lionsgate.[1]

Plot

Madea, Bam, Viv, and Hattie take a vacation to a campground with their family members, unaware that the grounds are haunted. When monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed, Madea and company must fight it out with them.

Cast

Production

Principal photography on Boo 2! A Madea Halloween began in March 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia.[3][1] Lionsgate released a teaser trailer for the film on July 18, 2017[4][5] and a full trailer on August 18.[6]

Release

In May 2017, Lionsgate announced the film will be released on October 20, 2017. [7]

Box office

In the United States and Canada, Boo 2! A Madea Halloween was released alongside Geostorm, The Snowman and Only The Brave, and is expected to gross $20–25 million from 2,388 theaters in its opening weekend.[8] The film made $760,000 from Thursday night previews, down from the $855,000 made by the first film the previous year.[9]

Critical response

On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 8% based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 2.1/10.[10] On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating to reviews, the film has a weighted average score of 17 out of 100, based on reviews from 7 critics, indicating "universal dislike".[11]

Anthony D'Alessandro of Deadline.com describe Boo 2 as "critic-proof".[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c McNary, Dave (May 26, 2017). "Lionsgate Sets 'Tyler Perry's Boo 2: A Madea Halloween' for October". Variety. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween (2017)". Movie Insider. March 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017 Movie) Official Teaser Trailer "Peek-A BOO BOO!" – Tyler Perry - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  5. ^ "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween Teaser Trailer #1 (2017)". Hot Trailers Collection. July 19, 2017.
  6. ^ https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2017/08/tyler-perrys-boo-2-a-madea-halloween-gets-a-trailer/
  7. ^ "Tyler Perry's 'Boo 2! A Madea Halloween' Sets Release Date". May 26, 2017.
  8. ^ Anthony D'Alessandro (October 18, 2017). "Boo 2!' To Shut Down Expensive 'Geostorm' In Crowded Weekend – Box Office Preview". Deadline.com. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  9. ^ a b Anthony D'Alessandro. "'Boo 2!' Draws $760K In Thursday Night Previews – Weekend Box Office". Deadline.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  10. ^ "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  11. ^ "Boo 2! A Madea Halloween reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 20, 2017.

Notes

  1. ^ (stylized in marketing as Boo! Two: A Madea Halloween)

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween at IMDb

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