Apollonia

Purple Rain [VHS] When Prince’s dazzling and dynamic Purple Rain (movie and soundtrack album) and the hypnotic hit single “When Doves Cry” exploded onto the pop-culture scene in 1984, it seemed there was nothing the purple one couldn’t do. The film is basically a feature-length music video, but no musician has ever had a better big-screen showcase for his many talents. The plot is really just a theme (about the son of an abusive father struggling not to continue the pattern) upon which to...Read Full Story

Purple Rain Prince (Actor), Apollonia Kotero (Actor), Albert Magnoli (Director) | Format: DVD 450 days in the top 100 (179)Buy new: $5.19 111 used & new from $2.48(Visit the Bestsellers in African American Cinema list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)Product ImagesReview & DescriptionPURPLE RAIN - DVD MovieWhen Prince's dazzling and dynamic Purple Rain (movie and soundtrack album) and the hypnotic hit single "When Doves Cry" exploded onto the pop-culture scene...Read Full Story

Purple Rain [VHS] When Prince’s dazzling and dynamic Purple Rain (movie and soundtrack album) and the hypnotic hit single “When Doves Cry” exploded onto the pop-culture scene in 1984, it seemed there was nothing the purple one couldn’t do. The film is basically a feature-length music video, but no musician has ever had a better big-screen showcase for his many talents. The plot is really just a theme (about the son of an abusive father struggling not to continue the pattern) upon which to...Read Full Story

Today, February 9, we celebrate the feast of Saint Apollonia of Alexandria (died 249), Deaconess, consecrated virgin, and martyr of the Church. Persecuted under the reign of Emperor Philip, Saint Apollonia refused to recant her faith, and instead chose, according to Saint Augustine, an “act of heroic faith.” She is the patron saint of those with dental problems (clearly demonstrating the Church’s sense of humor!) and the elderly.Apollonia was a well-respected, consecrated virgin of advanced...Read Full Story

You know how much I am a sucker for quirky pop and slightly left-field.  Well today is no exception as EQ presents to you the brand new video for "Apollonia" by the amazing Felix and The Future.  Beautifully shot in shot on location in Real De Catorce, Mexico, an abandoned silvering mining town in the mountains of Central Mexico. "Apollonia" embodies drama, passion and beauty as Felix battles a giant dodo bird in a bullfighting ring. We asked Felix to commente on the video and track and this...Read Full Story