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Why 'Precious' pushes, and other answers from Sapphire, the author of 'Push'
... more on how Precious learns to read and write, and what she eventually reads (including Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple') but 'on the screen, that process would be boring.' On the other hand, Precious' fantasies of being a TV star and dancer 'are ... Comment?
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ArtBeat finds news 'n' notes from all over
... . The overwhelming demand for tickets and unprecedented response from audiences for "The Color Purple" at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans prompted Broadway Across America, Arts Center Enterprises and the New Orleans Theatre Association to ... Comment?
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Reviewers' choices for most intriguing
... the musical, comes to Arsht Celie, the central character in Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple , lives a life most folks would consider unendurable. A poor black girl who grows up in Georgia in the early 1900s, she's still ... Comment?
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Brooklyn Today: Friday December 18, 2009
... producer-director Steven Spielberg (E.T., Indiana Jones, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Jurassic Park, The Color Purple), actress Katie Holmes, movie critic Leonard Matlin and singer Christina Aguilera. At 11 a.m., the Catholic Charities' ... Comment?
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... for broad storytelling hampered his attempts at more complex filmmaking. While generally well received, The Color Purple (1985) and Empire of the Sun (1987), in the view of many critics, lacked emotional depth or insight. Schindler's List (1993), ... Comment?
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Spielberg Earns Democratic Legacy Award
... a thousand times. Of course, 'Schindler's List' was, technically, a fantastic film.' Baca, who identified 'The Color Purple' as his favorite Spielberg movie, praised the ADL's accomplishments, as well as the community from which it sprang. 'The ... Comment?
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... sexually abused by their fathers, and now their own mothers? How many times must I watch and weep over "The Color Purple?" I just can't take any more. I'm not in denial about incest, rape and child abuse. But "Precious" is a compilation of all the ... Comment?
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Precious little patience for blaxploitation
... sexually abused by their fathers, and now their own mothers? How many times must I watch and weep over "The Color Purple?" I just can't take any more. I'm not in denial about incest, rape and child abuse. But "Precious" is a compilation of all the ... Comment?
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a Best of Both Worldsa star Jeannette Bayardelle.
tage actress Jeannette Bayardelle had a not-untypical reaction when she first met "The Color Purple" producer Oprah Winfrey . "I just started crying," Bayardelle told the Track . "I never thought I'd cry when I met Oprah, but I started bawling like a ... Comment?
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Adann-Kennn Movie Reviews: New
... With such a dynamic cast of mainly African-American females, this film is comparable to the majesty of "The Color Purple" (Director Steven Spielberg, 1985), a great film of yesteryear. Like "Color Purple," "Precious" tackles sexism, sexual abuse, ... Comment?
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My Review of Steven Spielburg's Movie The Color Purple
I'd never watched the Steven Spielberg directed movie "The Color Purple", originally a book by Alice Walker, until a couple weeks ago in English class. Comment?
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'The Color Purple' is good, but falls short of book, film
The cast sings one lovely syllable - angelic and choir-like - at the very end of 'The Color Purple': 'Aaaahhhhh ... .' Then pint-sized Celie finishes that holy word: 'Men.' It's a subtle moment -emphasizing the word 'men' in 'amen' - but it makes perfect poetic sense within the hit musical playing at The Philharmonic Center for the Arts in ... Comment?
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Opraha s top ten moments according to CNN and Time
... moments and more. 1. Acting debut, Oprah starred as strong-willed Sofia in Steven Spielberg's 1985 film The Color Purple, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker. For her portrayal, Oprah was nominated for an Academy Award for Best ... Comment?
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Precious a heart-wrenching realistic movie on abuse
... meeting. In the interview with Marvel, Sapphire explains that she was inspired by Alice Walker's book, The Color Purple. "I don't think I could have written Push if Alice Walker had not written The Color Purple, or if Toni Morrison had not written ... Comment?
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Theater Review: 'The Color Purple' is beautiful but blurry
The cast sings one lovely syllable - angelic and choir-like - at the very end of "The Color Purple": "Aaaahhhhh...." Then pint-sized Celie finishes that holy word: "Men." It's a subtle moment -emphasizing the word "men" in "amen" - but it makes perfect poetic sense within the hit musical playing at The Philharmonic Center for the Arts in Naples. Comment?
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Adann-Kennn Movie Reviews: New
... With such a dynamic cast of mainly African-American females, this film is comparable to the majesty of "The Color Purple" (Director Steven Spielberg, 1985), a great film of yesteryear. Like "Color Purple," "Precious" tackles sexism, sexual abuse, ... Comment?
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The Viion Network has Released New Shows for the 3 main TV shows:...
... platform. Actual talk about the real world of fashion. Miami, FL, December 07, 2009 -- IALive TV presents: The Color Purple Broadway Show in Miami Florida with live interviews with host Chris Phashion featuring: LaToya London of American Idol who ... Comment?
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'Color Purple' crew takes a bow after building a Katrina survivor's new home
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Lynette Harvey and her grandson, Al Williams, stand on the front porch of her new Violet home, one of 21 rebuilt for Katrina survivors by the cast of the Broadway musical, 'The Color Purple.' Kenita R. Miller, who stars as Celie in "The Color Purple," joined the rest of the cast and crew on a different stage Wednesday morning. Comment?
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Sunday Journal: Mystery of Zora Neale Hurston inspires literary pilgrims
... women. One in particular, Maureen Ryan, assigned students an essay by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple , Alice Walker. I wanted a copy to keep and purchased a collection, and in doing so discovered many of Walker's other essays. ... Comment?
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Danny Glover coming to CMU in January
... by Minority Student Services administrative secretary Jeanette Smith. Glover is well known for being in "The Color Purple" as well "The Lethal Weapon" series. He also played the President of the United States in the recent movie "2012." CM Life ... Comment?
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