>>> THEY SAY THERE IS NO FURY OF THAT LIKE A WOMAN SCORNED.
IF THAT WOMAN IS TARAJI HENSON, WATCH OUT.MAN IS TARAJI HENSON,
WATCH OUT. >> TARAJI PLAYS THE FAITHFUL
WIFE TO HER UNFAITHFUL HUSBAND,
LYRIQ BENT.
LYRIQ BENT.
>> AFTER HE WAS CAUGHT CHEATING
ONCE, SHE SUSPECTS HES UP TO
HIS OLD TRICKS AGAIN.
TAKE A LOOK.
>> I WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR YOU. AND I DID. DO ANYTHING FOR YOU.
AND I DID. AND YOU LIE AND YOU CHEAT ON ME.
IM DONE WITH YOU.
IM DONE.
IM DONE. GET OUT.
GET OUT. GET OUT!
GET OUT! >> GET OUT!
THIS IS ONE OF THOSE MOVIES
WHERE YOURE TALKING BACK TO THE
SCREEN WHEN YOURE IN THE
THEATER.
THEATER.
>> YOU WATCH THE MOVIE. >> YOU HAD TO JUST DIG IN.
YOU READ THIS SCRIPT, YOU JUST
HAD TO, DIDNT YOU?
>> I D BUTID, BUT I WAS SCARED
BECAUSE HE WAS TALKING ABOUT
SHOOTING IT IN 10 DAYS.
WHO DOES THAT?
>> GOOD DIRECTORS.
>> THEN THERES THAT.
BUT WE HAD TO HAVE THAT SCHEDULED BECAUSE I WAS STILL ON
"EMPIRE."
"EMPIRE."
>> SO YOU HAD TO SHOOT IT IN THAT TINY WINDOW.SHOOT IT IN
THAT TINY WINDOW. >> YEAH, SO WE SHOT OUR PORTION
IN FIVE DAYS.
THE WHOLE THING WAS DONE IN
EIGHT.
>> LYRIQ, IS THIS THE FIRST TIME YOUVE WARKDORKED WITH TARAJI?IME
YOUVE WARKDORKED WITH TARAJI? >> IT WAS THE FIRST TIME AND IT
WONT BE THE LAST TIME.
>> MELINDA IS JUST A CHARACTER.
>> THE FIRST FEW TIMES I HAD NO
IDEA WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO DO.
I LIKED THAT BECAUSE IT WAS
ALWAYS REAL, IT WAS RAW, IT
WASNT REHEARSED.
WASNT REHEARSED. WE DIDNT HAVE ANY REHEARSAL.
WE NEVER SPOKE ABOUT THE SCRIPT.
>> HOW DID YOU GUYS HAVE THAT
CHEMISTRY IF YOU HADNT SPENT
ANY TIME TOGETHER?
>> SHES A PROFESSIONAL, SHE
REALLY IS.
REALLY IS. SHE BASICALLY JUST LENT ALL OF
HERSELF --
HERSELF --
>> SHE WENT THERE. >> YEAH, SHE WENT THERE.
I WAS JUST ON THIS BANDWAGON.
>> COME ON, DONT DOWNPLAY YOUR
TALENT.
TALENT.
HES REALLY GOOD, AND TYLER
KNOWS ME.
THIS IS OUR THIRD MOVIE NOW, AND HE KNOWS THAT I NEED TALENT. AND
HE KNOWS THAT I NEED TALENT. I NEED SOMETHING TO WORK WITH.
SO HE FOUND LYRIQ, AND I
REMEMBER LOOKING AT HIM ON IMDB
AND I THOUGHT, WOW, HES
HANDSOME.
HANDSOME.
BUT CHARMING. I THOUGHT, WOW, THIS GUY IS
ROBERT.
ROBERT.
THE AUDIENCE HAS TO HATE HIM, BUT THEY HAVE TO LOVE HIM, TOO.
THEY HAVE TO SEE WHY SHE FELL IN
LOVE WITH HIM.
HES SO CHARMING AND SO
VULNERABLE.
VULNERABLE.
IT WAS GREAT.
>> I CANT WAIT TO SEE THIS! >> DID YOU DO THE MOVIE BECAUSE
OF THE SCRIPT WRITER, OR BECAUSE
YOU KNEW HOW A TYLER PERRY MOVIE
WAS GOING TO WORK.
>> I LOVE WORKING WITH TYLER,
AND TYLER DOESNT JUST CALL OUT
OF THE BLUE IF HE DOESNT HAVE
SOMETHING YOULL SAY YES TO.
>> THIS IS DIFFERENT FOR HIM,
TOO.
TOO.
>> YES, HE SAID, IM TRYING TO
DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT, AND HE
SAID, TRUST ME, TRUST ME, THIS
IS YOUR GLENN CLOSE IN "FATAL
ATTRACTION" MOMENT.
HE SENT ME THE SCRIPT AND I WAS LIKE, OOH! THE SCRIPT AND I WAS
LIKE, OOH! THEN HE SAID WE WERE DOING IT IN
10 DAYS AND I SAID, YOURE
CRAZY.
CRAZY.
TRUST HIM I DID, AND IM SO GLAD. HIM I DID, AND IM SO
GLAD.
>> HOW WAS YOUR AUDITION FOR THIS?W WAS YOUR AUDITION FOR
THIS?
WHAT WAS THAT LIKE?
>> IT WAS A PHONE CALL THAT
SAID, THIS IS MY GONE GIRL. THATS HOW HE PRESENTED THE.
THATS HOW HE PRESENTED THE SCRIPT TO ME, AND THAT HE WANTED
TO DO SOMETHING VERY DIFFERENT.
I WAS SHOOTING A COUPLE PROJECTS
AT THE TIME, SO I DIDNT THINK
IT WAS ANYTHING THAT WAS GOING
TO HAPPEN IMMEDIATELY.
AND THEN I HEARD THAT ILL BE
FLYING OUT NEXT WEEK.
>> FIVE DAYS, BASICALLY.
>> I DIDNT KNOW IT WAS FIVE
DAYS.
DAYS.
>> NO REHEARSAL OR ANYTHING. THATS NOT DONE. OR ANYTHING.
THATS NOT DONE. >> OUR FIRST SCENE WAS THE
FIGHTING SCENE ONE.
I WAS LIKE, HI, ERIC, NICE TO
MEET YOU.
MEET YOU.
>> AND TYLER SAYS, HEY, LYRIQ,
THIS IS TARAJI.
TARAJI, LYRIQ.
HI, HOW YOU DOING? ACTION. YOU DOING?
ACTION.
>> YOURE KIDDING!
YOU CAN GO THERE, TARAJI?
>> OH, YES, SHE CAN. >> YOU STUDIED AT A UNIVERSITY,
RIGHT?
RIGHT? >> IM A THESPIAN.
I COME FROM THEATER.
>> SHE GOES IN AND OUT LIKE NO