Jan 13, 2025 · The Color Purple isn’t just a product of its time—it’s timeless. The issues it tackles, from racism to gender inequality, are still relevant today, even after 40 years.

The color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in meaning and history 1 of 11 | Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, a cast member in “The Color Purple,” poses at the premiere of the film at …

Dec 19, 2023 · The Color Purple is a big, brash spectacle, an extravaganza blending the styles of Broadway musicals, Hollywood studio movies and music videos, with a mix of gospel, pop, …

1 day ago · Four decades after The Color Purple first arrived in theaters, the film continues to resonate far beyond nostalgia, reopening meaningful conversations about representation, …

Dec 18, 2025 · An Origin Story Thrives The Color Purple. Image: Amazon. The Color Purple has endured for more than 40 years, and the reason is simple: it tells a truth, a plain and painful one.

Dec 12, 2025 · The 1985 film, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey, was much criticised upon release but received 11 Oscar nominations.

Mar 18, 2024 · Here’s everything you need to know about the remake—and why you might want to don your favorite purple ensemble when you see it.

Dec 19, 2023 · The 2023 reincarnation of The Color Purple is a remarkable departure from Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel and its polarizing 1985 adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg.

Mar 7, 2024 · As you choose whether to go on this emotional journey, here are five strong reasons why The Color Purple deserves your attention and a spot on your must-see list.

Dec 7, 2023 · I thought that would be the end of my experience with The Color Purple, because normally you don’t revive a show for at least a decade. But when I went to Africa with Oprah …