One of my favorite films that I remember was The Color Purple. Heart-wrenching and universally loved, The Color Purple isn’t really about the color purple. It’s about the trials and tribulations of black women in the turn-of-the-century south, and how they conquered over all the abuse, the poverty, and the lack of anything resembling a life. The Color Purple received a whopping 11 Oscar nominations and won precisely zero. It was directed by Steven Speilberg. The movie tells the life story of Celie, played by … Continue reading →