Winter debut chills Perry

'Tyler Perrys Good Deeds' offered within the helmers second-least expensive opening-weekend domestic B.O. Still, "Deeds" is definately not done. The pic, which toplines Perry, Thandie Newton and Gabrielle Union, saw the finest Friday-to-Saturday uptick connected having a Perry opening, up 25%. This can be a really important improvement due to the pic's solid "A" CinemaScore rating.Perry's dramas are often slated as fall releases, for instance 2010's "For Colored Women," which opened up as much as $19.5 million.Women rated the film finest in exit polls, that may also mean very good news, as femme auds frequently disassociate with opening weekend. Males gave the pic a b -- evaluation.Perry doesn't have extended to attend to prove themselves again. His next film, "The Marrige Counselor," launches Stateside about this summer time 27 via Lionsgate -- the director's first summer season opening.