Completing the cycle from book to movie to musical to movie musical, “The Color Purple” lands on screen with its vibrant colors intact, opening up the musical numbers for the screen and ...

Fantasia Barrino in 'The Color Purple' Courtesy of Warner Bros. Alice Walker started the phenomenon with her Pulitzer-winning 1982 book, and three years later Steven Spielberg turned it into a ...

Taraji P. Henson Says Playing Shug in ‘The Color Purple’ Stretched Her ‘Beyond My Imagination’ TheWrap magazine: “I was nervous as hell,” the Oscar nominee says.

The Color Purple 2023 musical drama, featuring an all-star cast including Fantasia, Taraji P. Henson, Halle Bailey, Ciara, H.E.R., Tamela Mann, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins and Louis Gossett Jr ...

The Color Purple Rated PG-13 for incest, rape, racism and abuse. Running time: 2 hours 20 minutes. In theaters Dec. 25. The Color Purple. Find Tickets.

Oprah Winfrey, who credits her extraordinary career entirely to “The Color Purple,” played Sophia in Steven Spielberg’s 1985 film version and was among the producers of Broadway’s musicals.

Steven Spielberg, a Broadway show and now a movie musical all have tried to capture the queer love story in Alice Walker's novel. Here's how they did it — and why some argue they've all failed.

On Dec. 16, 1985, Warner Bros. unveiled Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of The Color Purple at its premiere in New York. The film went on to garner 11 Oscar nominations, including for best picture ...

The Color Purple landed in theaters exactly 33 years ago and caused a shift. A shift, as in, the adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, literally moved the culture forward.

That chance week of movies also allowed me to reflect on the unprecedented journey and ultimate cinematic triumph of “The Color Purple.” Starting in rural Georgia in the early 20th century ...