Fantasia Barrino plays the role of Celie in "The Color Purple," out in theaters Monday. A viral clip of her singing during a table read has amazed fans on social media. Barrino is playing the role of ...

The director Blitz Bazawule narrates a scene from the musical, featuring the star performing as the dynamo Shug Avery. transcript The director Blitz Bazawule narrates a sequence from the musical, ...

Sofia (Brooks), Shug (Taraji P. Henson), and Celie (Fantasia Barrino) gather for Easter dinner in this clip from the double SAG nominee.

It seems Danielle Brooks and Oprah Winfrey had a blast on the set of "The Color Purple." On Jan. 3, Winfrey took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes video of her and Brooks reciting their ...

The Color Purple is an American masterpiece. “This story lives forever,” says Taraji P. Henson, quite emphatically. “It’s like Shakespeare. It’s never going to go away.” Henson, who plays Shug Avery ...

Maybe it was required reading in high school, perhaps you watched the Steven Speilberg-directed film in theaters or it's possible you became smitten with the story when you saw it as a Broadway ...

NEW YORK — “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker’s “The Color Purple.” In nature, among the priestly ...

The color purple is, in a way, invented by our brains. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The world is awash with the color purple — ...

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...