The decades-spanning story follows a Black woman named Celie who overcomes trauma, finds love and learns to forgive. Steven Spielberg directed the 1985 film starring Whoopi Goldberg, which was adapted ...
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The first movie in color is not the one you think
One common misconception about cinema history is that color film was invented sometime in the 1930s. It's easy to understand why people assume this — the films most commonly identified as classics of ...
It’s hard to believe it’s been 40 years since “The Color Purple” hit theaters on Dec. 18, 1985. The film, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey, was a screen adaptation of Alice ...
Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks are among the cast for the new movie, adapted from the Tony-winning stage musical. Both the first movie and the stage musical are tough acts to ...
It seems musical movie adaptations are all the rage. With 2021's "West Side Story" remake and the upcoming "Mean Girls" musical, audiences are getting plenty of opportunities to get a taste of the ...
The screen version of Broadway's The Color Purple isn't in movie theatre until December 25, but the soundtrack releases December 15 from Warner Brothers, WaterTower Music, and Gamma.
From a huge Gramophone to a dizzying array of showstopping pants, the movie musical of “The Color Purple” may be a different experience than previous versions, but it’s no less breathtaking or vital.
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