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Reviews ‘Positive’ for ‘The Color Purple’
While additional reviews of “The Color Purple” will continue to pour in as the film releases nationwide on Christmas Day, “the initial response has been very positive” according to popular movie reviewer, Rotten Tomatoes. “The film takes more closely after the Broadway musical adaptation of the novel than the novel itself, but this has evidently worked in the movie’s favor for most....