The Color Purple Tony Winner Cynthia Erivo Will Star Opposite Viola Davis in the Film Widows
Well this is one way to celebrate completing a marathon. The Color Purple star Cynthia Erivo will join fellow Tony winner Viola Davis on the big screen for the thriller Widows, Variety reports. 12 Years a Slave director Steve McQueen will helm the film, which will feature a screenplay by Gone Girl scribe Gillian Flynn. Based on the 1983 British miniseries, the film will follow a group of women who unite to pull off …