Jan 13, 2025 · The Color Purple isn’t just a product of its time—it’s timeless. The issues it tackles, from racism to gender inequality, are still relevant today, even after 40 years.

Sep 26, 2023 · In this article, we'll delve into why bringing The Color Purple to the screen was not merely a good choice but a stroke of brilliance.

Mar 18, 2024 · Here’s everything you need to know about the remake—and why you might want to don your favorite purple ensemble when you see it.

Jan 10, 2024 · For this edition of My Five WHYs, we take you through our five reasons why you absolutely cannot miss this cinematic masterpiece. If you haven’t already seen the 2023 version of …

Filmed in Anson and Union counties in North Carolina, The Color Purple tells the coming-of-age story of a young African-American girl named Celie Harris and the brutal experiences she endured including …

Dec 25, 2023 · Reimagining Walker’s novel, and Spielberg’s film version, as a musical was a stroke of genius, a way of steering the story out of trauma-porn territory and into a world of hope and celebration.

Dec 19, 2023 · The Color Purple is a big, brash spectacle, an extravaganza blending the styles of Broadway musicals, Hollywood studio movies and music videos, with a mix of gospel, pop, blues and …

Feb 7, 1986 · Many praise his handling of serious themes and powerful performances, noting skillful cinematography and emotional storytelling. However, some critics argue his style clashes with the …

Dec 23, 2023 · Roslyn Brock wants every generation of her family to see the musical remake of “The Color Purple.” So, she is renting out a theater in Dothan, Alabama, on Christmas Day for 165 of her...

The Why Watch That Critic reviews The Color Purple and explores how well it translates Spielberg’s 1985 classic film and the stage musical into a new movie experience, while The Producer determines …