The Color Purple, 2023. Directed by Blitz Bazawule. Starring Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, H.E.R., Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ciara, Louis Gossett Jr., David Alan Grier, Deon Cole, Stephen Hill, Jon Batiste, Tiffany Elle Burgess, Aba Arthur, Terrence J. Smith, Tamela Mann, Adetinpo Thomas, Charles Green, […]
The Color Purple unveils a final trailer
Ahead of its US release this Christmas Day, Warner Bros. has released a third trailer for the musical drama The Color Purple, director Blitz Bazawule’s upcoming adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and Marsha Norman’s stage play; watch it below… A story of love and resilience, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of […]
The Color Purple gets a new trailer
Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for The Color Purple, the upcoming musical drama based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and Marsha Norman’s stage play. Directed by Blitz Bazawule, the film features a cast that includes Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, H.E.R., Halle Bailey, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, and Fantasia Barrino. […]
The Color Purple featurette outlines a bold new take on the classic Deep South drama
Warner Bros. has released a featurette for Blitz Bazawule’s new take on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize winning The Color Purple, which promises to put the story “back out into the world” in order to “connect with the younger generation”. The screenplay is by acclaimed playwright Marcus Gardley (Maid), which combines Walker’s novel with the musical […]
Reimagined version of The Color Purple gets a first trailer
The Color Purple is back to touch a new generation with its gripping tale. Taking its cue from the hit Broadway version, Blitz Bazawule’s new take will introduce songs to the story once brought to life by the iconic Steven Spielberg. In The Color Purple 2023, we see a musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel […]
