Lesson 404: 40th Anniversary of Purple Rain (1984) - Password? (Spoilers)
The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy strike up the band and kick off the conversation with an insightful delve into the mind of Prince and the 40th anniversary celebration of his cinematic creation, Purple Rain (1984).
In this special 40th anniversary episode, The Filmlosophers dive deep into the iconic Prince film and explore its enduring legacy, impact on popular culture, and -of course- its timeless music. From Prince's electrifying performances to the film's exploration of themes like young love, abuse, rebellion, and the pursuit of dreams, we'll discuss everything that makes Purple Rain a unique cinematic discussion piece of the '80s.
So pull up a chair, take out your pens, grab your popcorn, and tune in to this week's episode of The Filmlosophers!