Mister yelled. “I’m poor, Black, I may even be ugly. but dear God, I’m here. I’m here!” she responded. The Color Purple shows the power of retelling a story from a new perspective The ...

With the help of others and through her own bravery, she comes to terms that she is a radiant depiction of God’s heart in human form. At its core, that is the essence of The Color Purple—the ...

The fields of purple flowers, which had to be planted months ahead of filming, are more naturalistic as Celie and Shug walk through them in their philosophical discussion of God and the color ...

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.” Consider it a many ...

Alice Walker published “The Color Purple” in 1982. The novel tells the story of Celie, a young Black woman growing up in rural Georgia in the early 1900s, through her poignant letters to God.

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” fictional character Shug Avery says in the novel and film. In this iconic movie ...

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 ...

One of the year’s best performances arrived in last summer’s coming-of-age dramedy, “Are You There, God? It’s Me Margaret ... incarnation of “The Color Purple.” ...

This "Color Purple" (★★★½ out of four ... back in a tub leads to a fantastical moment where Celie sings “Dear God – Shug” while dancing on a humongous record player, and the put ...