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‘The Color Purple’ Cast: What Everyone’s Up To 40 Years Later

As The Color Purple celebrates its 40th anniversary, the film remains a cultural cornerstone. We revisit the iconic story and ...
Yahoo

After Not Being Cast In "The Color Purple" Film Adaptation, Cynthia Erivo Hinted At Tension With The Filmmakers

You probably remember that a film adaptation of The Color Purple — specifically, the smash Broadway musical that was based on Alice Walker's 1982 book — came out last year. / ©Warner Bros/Courtesy ...
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Cynthia Erivo Acknowledges Tensions With ‘The Color Purple’ Movie Team: ‘That’s a Long, Complicated Conversation’

When Warner Bros.’ 2023 movie adaptation of the Broadway musical “The Color Purple” began casting and production, many fans of the 2015 revival — and its Tony-winning lead actress, Cynthia Erivo — ...
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Steven Spielberg Told the Same Story Twice 37 Years Apart (& Both Versions Are Masterpieces)

There's no doubt about it: Steven Spielberg knows how to make a good film, including two adaptations of The Color Purple released almost 40 years apart. Even those who aren't movie buffs know who ...
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THE COLOR PURPLE (2023) Out of the Theater REACTION!! | WB

John Rocha brings you his OUT OF THE THEATER REACTION for THE COLOR PURPLE (2023) a new theatrical adaptation of the Alice ...
Rolling Stone

Jennifer Hudson, Cynthia Erivo Reunite for ‘The Color Purple’ Duet

Nearly 10 years after Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo co-starred in the Broadway production of The Color Purple, the powerhouse vocalists sang a soulful duet during a Wednesday episode of the ...
Gold Derby

The Color Purple Movie Musical

Thank you, Tasiandee, for keeping such good track of who’s playing who. If this really is our cast, then I have enormous confidence in this film. Especially since the director co-directed Beyoncé’s ...