Celebrating its 100th year, Warner Bros. unveiled a packed lineup of new big-screen films, from a live-action “Barbie” comedy to Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg’s remake of “The Color Purple. | AFP
Across a two-and-a-half-hour presentation, Zaslav and fellow Warner bosses brought out A-list stars including Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya.
Oprah Winfrey took to the stage to introduce her and Steven Spielberg’s new version of “The Color Purple,” out Christmas Day.The movie is based on the Broadway musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about Black women enduring trauma, sexual abuse and racism in the rural Deep South in the early 20th century.
Chalamet described the “bizarre” process of shooting the origin story—which involved “a lot of swimming in pools of actual chocolate.”
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