The Color Purple

“Flickering Dreams” Episode 47: Reviews of The Color Purple, The Holdovers, The End We Start From & The Kitchen.

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In Episode 47 of Flickering Dreams I’m joined by: In this Hit-laden episode Bob, Scott, Andy, Emma and Dan review the following films: Also given the quick once-over are the drama “Padre Pio” starring Shia LaBeouf and the documentary “Scala!” about the infamous Kings Cross cinema. We also run through the UK/Ireland Top 10 at … Read more

The Color Purple (12): Female Subjugation in the Deep South? Hell No.

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Young Celie and Netty sitting on a tree branch in The Color Purple

A One Mann’s Movies Film Review of “The Color Purple” (2024). Originally filmed by Steven Spielberg in 1985 and starring Whoopi Goldberg as Celie (who makes a surprise and uncredited cameo appearance here), this version of “The Color Purple” is based on the hit Broadway musical which ran until 2008. Steven Spielberg is one of … Read more