Current：Home > FinanceRevisiting 'The Color Purple' wars -FutureProof Finance
Revisiting 'The Color Purple' wars
View
Date：2025-04-24 17:32:43
Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple has been adapted a few times. Next week, a new version based on the Tony-winning musical hits theaters. The 1985 film is remembered as a fan-favorite centering Black women's lives, but this acclaimed adaptation was received quite differently among female viewers and male viewers. Today, we revisit our episode about the original film from our three-part documentary series Screening Ourselves, which explored films through the lens of representation – and misrepresentation – on screen.
veryGood！ (4426)
Related
- Jamie Foxx gets stitches after a glass is thrown at him during dinner in Beverly Hills
- Hunter Biden returning to court for arraignment on federal gun charges
- Sam Bankman-Fried set to face trial after spectacular crash of crypto exchange FTX
- Taiwan issues rain and strong wind alerts for Typhoon Koinu that’s approaching the island
- Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
- Nick Saban, Kirby Smart among seven SEC coaches making $9 million or more
- 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness lives up to its promises, on and off-road
- Consumer watchdog agency's fate at Supreme Court could nix other agencies too
- Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
- Georgia shouldn't be No. 1, ACC should dump Notre Dame. Overreactions from college football Week 5
Ranking
- The Louvre will be renovated and the 'Mona Lisa' will have her own room
- Hunter Biden returning to court for arraignment on federal gun charges
- McCarthy to call vote Tuesday on effort to oust him and says he won’t cut a deal with Democrats
- What is net neutrality? As FCC chair weighs return, what to know about the internet rule
- Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie return for an 'Encore,' reminisce about 'The Simple Life'
- Selena Gomez Just Had the Most Relatable Wardrobe Malfunction
- The Fate of Only Murders in the Building Revealed
- Stellantis recalls nearly 273,000 Ram trucks because rear view camera image may not show on screen
Recommendation
Don't let hackers fool you with a 'scam
Did House Speaker Kevin McCarthy make a secret deal with Biden on Ukraine?
Serbia says it has reduced army presence near Kosovo after US expressed concern over troop buildup
Part of Ohio’s GOP-backed K-12 education overhaul will take effect despite court order
Megan Fox's ex Brian Austin Green tells Machine Gun Kelly to 'grow up'
Department of Defense official charged with running dogfighting ring
Plans to accommodate transgender swimmers at a World Cup meet scrapped because of lack of entries
Seahawks safety Jamal Adams leaves with concussion in first game in a year