(L-R) Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks in 'The Color Purple' Warner Bros. /Courtesy Everett Collection Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most ...

This year marks 40 years since the “The Color Purple” hit theaters. Two writers from “The Root” debate whether you can call ...

Dec. 21 (UPI) --The Color Purple, It Ends with Us and Shōgun are being adapted for film and television this winter. New adaptations will open in theaters and debut on streaming services in December, ...

Like its central character, Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Color Purple” has had a long journey. Published in 1982, this lyrical story of a poor Black woman’s eventual triumph over ...

Danielle Brooks, Fantasia Barrino, and Taraji P Henson as Sophia, Celie, and Shug Avery on the poster for The Color Purple Image via Warner Bros. Steven Spielberg's 1985 film The Color Purple drove ...

The film officially hits theaters on Dec. 25. After dire advance buzz -- no nomination as best musical from the notoriously eager-to-please Golden Globes -- “The Color Purple” hits theaters for the ...

Director Blitz Bazawule’s remake of The Color Purple looks like it blends elements of the novel, the original movie, and the musical in its first trailer. Director Blitz Bazawule’s remake of The Color ...

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Growing up, Kris Bowers felt like he was an outsider trying to fit in. These days, he is anything but that in Hollywood. The Oscar-nominated composer has scored a wide array of projects in the past ...