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  1. Aug 13, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson portrays the Queen of Soul in "Respect," and she prepared in a number of ways including speaking to Aretha Franklin weekly for 10 years.

  2. Aug 12, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson Makes a Dazzling Aretha Franklin in the Satisfying and Potent Respect. T hough biopics about R&B and pop-music artists keep getting made—the past seven years or so have given us ...

  3. Aug 13, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson and Mary J. Blige in a scene from "Respect." It’s fitting that Franklin, who died in 2018, handpicked Hudson to portray her on screen. Both raised on church music, both having ...

  4. Sep 8, 2021 · Hudson says that makes it feel more like going to a concert, while Tommy notes: "Aretha Franklin really wanted a big fancy movie about her life, and I really wanted that for her, people should see ...

  5. Aug 13, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson doesn't try to mimic Aretha Franklin so much as channel her spirit. Franklin was heavily involved in the development of Respect up until her death in 2018, and she reportedly ...

  6. Aug 13, 2021 · The Queen: Aretha Franklin. Respect, in which Hudson stars, doesn’t — can’t — entirely do justice to such a vast talent, not least because Franklin’s life had an equally vast historical ...

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  8. Aug 8, 2021 · August 8, 2021 9:00 pm. "Respect". MGM. When Liesl Tommy’s Aretha Franklin biopicRespect ” opens, Aretha is still just a kid, hoping to please her dad (the formidable minister C.L ...