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 film, which wrapped shooting just before the pandemic lockdown last spring, is scheduled to premiere in cinemas Aug. 13. No streaming plans have been announced, though a possible acquisition of ...
The world wept when the queen of soul Aretha Franklin passed in 2018, but — befitting an icon who sang timeless classics like “A Natural Woman” — her legend lives on. Respect, the Franklin biopic ...
The longtime collaborators reflect on the road that led to their musical biopic. By Scott Huver If there was one key ingredient that helped director Liesl Tommy and screenwriter Tracey Scott Wilson ...
The African American Film Critics Association said Wednesday that it has selected Netflix’s Western The Harder They Fall, King Richard, Respect, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Passing, Belfast, Who We Are, ...
Biography films about famous musicians is a genre in and of itself. Like with other genres, there are a lot of things that are very familiar and thus cliché. Those familiar things are substance abuse ...
In Australia, where social distancing is in place and Victoria’s cinemas are closed, Tenet did $2.5m at the box office in its opening weekend (this does not include the box office for the preview ...