As a runt-turned-celebrity returning to Georgia for a family reunion, Martin Lawrence mugs it up, withstands the abuse and learns that the family that flays together stays together. By The Associated ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Written and directed by Malcolm Lee (The Best Man and Undercover ...

No matter how high you rise, you can't escape your roots, according to the amiable and frequently hilarious comedy "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins." Martin Lawrence is Roscoe Jenkins, a Dr. Phil-style ...

The much-abused hero of this family-reunion comedy shares his first name with a Los Angeles restaurant chain best known for its chicken 'n' waffles -- a delicious if artery-clogging combo. The ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Martin Lawrence can’t act. Every character he’s played has pretty much been the same thing, ...

“Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins” treads some pretty familiar territory. It’s a picture about a deluded Hollywood star who comes home and finds himself crossed with a sprawling family comedy. That alone ...

Cast: Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Cedric The Entertainer, Mo’Nique, Joy Bryant, Nicole Ari Parker, Mike Epps, Margaret Avery, Damani RobertsDirected and Written by: Malcolm D. LeeHas Malcolm D.

Uneven, tasteless and just not all that funny, “Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins” is another non-stellar vehicle for Martin Lawrence. Lawrence is an enigma to me. He’s truly talented, a raunchy, hilarious ...

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins follows daytime TV talk show host "Dr. RJ Stevens," a.k.a. Roscoe Steven Jenkins, Jr. (Martin Lawrence). A cross between Dr. Phil and Jerry Springer, RJ has made a fortune ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. I’ve never understood the perception that Martin Lawrence is funny, just as I’ve never understood the notion that he’s an ...