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“The Color Purple” Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Says Movie Musical Sanitized 'Story About Black Lesbians'
The star said author Alice Walker, who published the original book in 1982 ... I want people to walk away from The Color Purple thinking, 'I just saw a movie about Black lesbians.' ...
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Movies to watch in December, from 'Wonka' to 'The Color Purple'
Snyder originally conceived "Rebel Moon" as a "Star Wars" film before turning it into an original property ... She takes on her first major movie role in "The Color Purple," a film version ...
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THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees!
“The Color Purple–Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” – Various Producers (WaterTower Music/Gamma) was also nominated for Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album.
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A new ‘Color Purple’ adaptation hits theaters, returning author Alice Walker’s history of antisemitism to spotlight
(JTA) – The bright, colorful movie musical “The Color Purple,” which opens in theaters on Christmas, tells a story that has by now become a familiar part of the American canon — of a young ...
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Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey Reunite 40 Years After “The Color Purple” to Honor Quincy Jones at 2025 Oscars
“In 1967, Quincy Jones was the first Black composer nominated in the original song category ... Quincy Jones 'discovered' me for 'The Color Purple' movie in 1985. My life changed forever for ...