COMING SOON The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical BRUCE R. MILLER Nov 24, 2023 Nov 24, 2023 Updated Jan 18, 2024 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Movie critic Bruce Miller says "Killers of the Flower Moon” is true cinema. It’s art in its highest form that never fails to entertain. 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E96 q@2Ek^DEC@?8m – {:<6 “r92C:@ED @7 u:C6[” E9:D 7@==@HD 2 DA@CED E62> WC@H:?8X 2D :E EC:6D E@ H:? ~=J>A:4 8@=5 :? v6C>2?J] %96 J62Ci `hbe] %96 5:C64E@Ci v6@C86 r=@@?6J]k^Am THE COLOR PURPLE Fantasia stars in the musical version of "The Color Purple." kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^D:@FI4:EJ;@FC?2=]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^c5f76_5_\ged3\``66\2c7a\f3fbcbg3`52bQm$:@FI r:EJ y@FC?2=VD %@A $E@C:6D 7@C E96 (66< @7 }@G] `a[ a_abk^2mk^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^D:@FI4:EJ;@FC?2=]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^hed74_`6\f7ad\``66\2egh\h34c2agfch3dQm&?=:>:E65 p446DD E@ E96 $:@FI r:EJ y@FC?2=k^2mk^Am Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal. 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Locations Iowa Siouxcity Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. 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