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5 days ago · On a personal level, much of the film Purple Rain can be seen as autobiographical, but any details that were inspired by Prince’s own life ended up being filtered through a purely fictional lens.
4 days ago · It was an inherently risky career strategy that could have derailed the Purple One's remarkable rise to greatness in one fell swoop. Instead, Purple Rain enjoyed blockbuster success at both the box office and on the charts, with the film grossing more than $68 million worldwide and the album topping the Billboard 200 for a remarkable 24 weeks.
5 days ago · Albert Magnoli’s 1984 Prince vehicle, Purple Rain is celebrating its 40th anniversary and to honor the occasion, Warner Bros is releasing the iconic film on 4K UHD for the very first time. While I would never call Purple Rain a great film, I would say that if you grew up being a fan of the late-great artist and his music, then it is easy to forgive the film’s numerous faults, acting being ...
2 hours ago · 5. In honor of its 40th anniversary, Prince’s “Purple Rain” will return to select theaters on July 3. ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection. But then there was the music, which was ...
4 days ago · It had never rained during a halftime show—not a single time in 40 years. As producer Dan Mischer recalled in his memoir, the first half of the game only saw light misting, but “about 30 ...
3 days ago · Purple Rain film poster (Image: IMDb) The biggest album of Prince’s career happened because he wanted to be a movie star. It wasn’t because the man was desperate for success. 1982’s 1999 had gone platinum, due in no small part to hit singles in “Little Red Corvette,” “Delirious” and the title track.
3 days ago · 4K Info: “Purple Rain” is released on a single-disc 4K from Warner Brothers Home Entertainment in honor of its 40th anniversary. The film has a running time of 111 minutes and is rated R for sexuality, some nudity, language, and some violent content. It comes with a digital copy of the film as well.
