“The Color Purple” is not a remake, producer Scott Sanders insists. It’s a fresh reimagining of Alice Walker’s novel and the celebrated 1985 film — and the star-studded cast wants the new movie, now a ...

Something profound happened to me when I saw The Color Purple. I went in very familiar with the material. I've read Alice Walker's book, watched the 1985 film, and seen the Broadway musical multiple ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: The Color Purple (2023) is now available to buy or rent online, less than four weeks after the movie opened in theaters on Christmas Day. The news may come as a surprise ...

Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of Alice Walker's "The Color Purple" was released in 1985. The movie starred Whoopi Goldberg as Celie, Oprah Winfrey as Sofia, and Margaret Avery as Shug. Here's ...

'The Color Purple' movie musical starring Halle Bailey, Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks, releases in theaters Dec. 25 The Color Purple movie musical is just over three months away! On Friday, ...

In the original 1985 film, Whoopi Goldberg played Celie. More than 30 years later, Fantasia Barrino takes on the dynamic character in a new musical adaptation. In 1985, Whoopi Goldberg introduced fans ...

The musical adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel seemed an instant hit, but it sold less than $5 million in tickets in its second weekend. By Brooks Barnes Reporting from Los Angeles “The ...

The Oscar-nominated actress made headlines after tearfully calling out Hollywood for not giving Black actresses the equity they deserve. While it’s unclear if playing the role of Shug Avery in 'The ...

The Color Purple remake star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was disheartened that the film seemed to cut out a central queer story line. She continued: “What is hard for me is that when we have those spaces ...

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, ...

ET spoke with the 'American Idol' winner about her second take on 'The Color Purple' role at Variety's Power of Women event. It's impossible to imagine the Blitz Bazawule-directed reimagining of The ...