HOLLYWOOD -- "The Color Purple" was a novel by Alice Walker published in 1982. It became a movie in '85 and was nominated for 11 Oscars. In 2005, it hit Broadway as a musical. Now, as we end 2023, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Major spoilers for The Color Purple below. “I remember being on a set and looking around like, ‘Oh my God ...

The Color Purple star Oprah Winfrey has admitted featuring in the musical remake would have been "distracting". The talk show host is a producer on the new movie alongside Steven Spielberg, who ...

Apparently, three songs were Kenough for the Academy’s song branch, as the Greta Gerwig-directed juggernaut continues its hot streak in awards season. It became the first film since the shortlists ...

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 showcasing the ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. The end of the year brought a lackluster performance for the latest adaptation of “The Color Purple,” a musical that blew ...

Warning: There are mild spoilers ahead for "The Color Purple" remake. The musical is an empowering story of resilience, self-love, and forgiveness. Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks give ...

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...

Spoiler Alert: Audiences were delighted to see a certain familiar face in the musical remake that’s now in theaters. Winfrey, a producer of the film, explains why it made sense and why there aren’t ...

While the Original Song Oscar shortlist is typically good about spreading the wealth around, three movies dominated close to half the spaces. Barbie nabbed noms for three songs, while The Color Purple ...

The lack of nods probably had little to do with the negative press around the movie's production. The strike, a late release date, and WB's Oscars push for 'Barbie' likely didn't help its chances.

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