Danielle Brooks, from left, Fantasia Barrino, Blitz Bazawule and Taraji P. Henson pose for a portrait to promote the film "The Color Purple" on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy ...

AN UPSTATE NATIVE WILL SOON BE ON MOVIE SCREENS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. RASHAD WILLIAMS INTRODUCES US TO PARIS GOODMAN, A TEENAGER IN THE UPCOMING NEW ADAPTATION OF THE COLOR PURPLE. THE COLOR PURPLE, ONE ...

Director Blitz Bazawule is arriving fashionably late to the fall awards race with the 2023 musical revamp of “The Color Purple,” adapted from the Alice Walker novel and the popular Broadway stage ...

The Color Purple had a long road from Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to Academy Award-nominated movie adaptation to Tony Award-winning musical, and back to the big screen. To understand director Blitz ...

There’s a dazzling moment in the new “The Color Purple” (in theaters Dec. 25) in which Fantasia Barrino sings while walking atop an enormous shellac record spinning on a huge gramophone, all while ...

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 movie ...

When speaking about her performance as Sofia in Warner Bros.’ new big-screen musical “The Color Purple,” Danielle Brooks references Maya Angelou: “You come as one, but you stand as 10,000.” The quote ...

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Exuberant performances from a cast led by Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks breathe life into Blitz Bazawule’s stirring “The Color Purple,” adapted from the Tony-winning Broadway ...