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The Color Purple Musical Adaptation Begins Filming

Aidan King is a graduate of Fitchburg State University and loves writing and talking about both movies and TV. In his spare time, Aidan participates in an Improv comedy group. Yesterday, it was ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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 Black woman ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Color Out of Space’ Filmmaker Richard Stanley Is Planning a Lovecraft Trilogy

More than 20 years after the director was fired from 'Island of Dr. Moreau,' he is back with 'Color Out of Space.' By Simon Abrams South African filmmaker Richard Stanley is currently enjoying a years ...
Rolling Stone

H.E.R. to Make Acting Debut in ‘Color Purple’ Musical Film Adaptation

H.E.R. will make her big-screen debut in the upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical version of The Color Purple. The Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer is set to play Squeak — a juke joint ...
WALB

This Day in History: December 18, 1985, ‘The Color Purple’ film adaptation released

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 18, 1985, the film adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel “The Color Purple” was released.