Groundbreaking film with Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey was released in 1985. — -- Thirty years ago, the movie "The Color Purple" brought to the big screen a world audiences had scarcely seen ...

Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg have come a long way. The two ladies reunited on the Weds, Jan. 14 episode of The View, ...

A literary landmark, Alice Walker’s 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Color Purple” returned this week in a new film version inspired by Broadway’s musicalized adaptation that starred Fantasia ...

The Color Purple has achieved the second-best Christmas day domestic box office opening of all time with ticket sales reaching $18.15 million. As reported by Comscore, The Color Purple only failed to ...

An empowering and uplifting spectacle, “The Color Purple” is one of the best movies of 2023. Based on Alice Walker’s novel, the new big-screen adaptation reimagines the beloved 1985 film and ...

This new, rousing version of “The Color Purple” based on the 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker is not a remake of the 1985 film directed by Steven Spielberg. This new “The Color Purple ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. The latest rendition of "The Color Purple" surpassed box office expectations with an $18 million domestic gross on Monday, making ...

The world is awash with the color purple — lavender flowers, amethyst gemstones, plums, eggplants and purple emperor butterflies. But if you look closely at the visible-light portion of the ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A new movie musical based on "The Color Purple" grossed more than $18 million on its first day of release, making it the biggest Christmas day launch at the U.S. box office in a ...