HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES -- In the new movie "Respect," Jennifer Hudson takes on the monumental role of the late, great Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. "Respect" tells the story of Franklin's ...
The Aretha Franklin biopic Respect, from 2021, is a standard-issue piece of awards bait, but it comes alive when Franklin, played by Jennifer Hudson, enters the studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, ...