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Big Momma's House is a 2000 [4] crime comedy film, directed by Raja Gosnell, and written by Darryl Quarles and Don Rhymer.The film stars Martin Lawrence as an FBI agent who is tasked with tracking down an escaped convict and his loot, by going undercover as the estranged grandmother of his former girlfriend, unaware of the bond he will form with her.
The character of Big Momma is a plus-size older Black matriarch and homemaker with overtly religious beliefs and a nurturing demeanor. Another mammy stereotype that the movie displays is the one of midwifery and domestic work. This originates from the history of older Black women serving as midwives on plantations. [25]
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son is a 2011 American crime comedy film. It is the third and final installment in the Big Momma film trilogy, and a sequel to 2000's Big Momma's House and 2006's Big Momma's House 2. The film was directed by John Whitesell and stars Martin Lawrence reprising his role as FBI agent Malcolm Turner. Lawrence is the ...
Big Momma's House 2 is a 2006 American crime comedy film, the sequel to 2000's Big Momma's House and the second installment of the Big Momma Trilogy. The film was directed by John Whitesell and stars Martin Lawrence reprising his role as FBI agent Malcolm Turner, along with Nia Long, Zachary Levi, Mark Moses, Emily Procter, Kat Dennings and Chloë Grace Moretz in supporting roles.
Also, at the time Crews wrote Bigmama's, and even in an interview a few years later, he acknowledge that there weren't "many books about Black families and their lives." [ 4 ] Thus, in addition to writing Bigmama's as a way to share stories with his own family, Crews felt some responsibility to contribute this type of book to the field of ...
Black Mama White Mama also contains elements of Black Power, as it was released during the middle of the Black Power era. The revenge that Lee Daniels gets on her former pimp is nothing short of Black Power, and "1973 marked the first time that audiences saw African American women in non-servitude roles." [17] Lee also wears her hair in an Afro.
Big Black was founded by Steve Albini in 1981 during his second year of college at Northwestern University. [1] [2] [3] Albini had become a fan of punk rock during his high school years in Missoula, Montana, and taught himself to play bass guitar in the fall of 1979, his senior year, while recuperating from a badly broken leg resulting from being struck by a car while riding his motorcycle.
"Bloody Mother Fucking Asshole" was used at the end of the second episode in season three of the Netflix original series Orange is the New Black, [citation needed] and at the end of the fourth episode in season one of the HBO original series Big Little Lies. [citation needed]