“Whether the choice was made to focus on that or not in the cinematic iterations of The Color Purple, it’s still a movie about Black lesbians. People can try to say the story is about ...

What to know about 'The Color Purple' movie musical Directed by Blitz Bazawule, "The Color Purple" tells the story of Celie (Barrino), a Black woman living in rural Georgia in the early 1900s who ...

The Color Purple' (Dec. 25) "American Idol" winner Fantasia Barrino might be seeing the color gold this awards season. She takes on her first major movie role in "The Color Purple," a film version ...

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In 1909 Celie a black American girl is given away in marriage by her abusive father to a local farmer Albert who treats her cruelly. Celie is God fearing and deliverance comes in the form of jazz ...

What links “The Color Purple,” “Wicked” and other key ... in Elphaba’s yearning for a better place and optimism at the movie’s beginning,” he continued, emphatically concluding ...

The Color Purple's trailer, though revealing a snippet of musicality, downplays its Broadway roots. I think studios need to ask themselves: Are they willing to jeopardize long-term loyalty for a ...

This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900's. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 - and pregnant - by her father. We stay with her for the next 30 ...