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in Op-edOn the Radar… (Late Summer Edition)
Hmm…so the math on this was a little off. I traditionally do two months per “preview” article, but if I include August in the “Fall Edition” of this then I have to consider October part of the “Winter Edition” and then I have to figure out how to fit three months into that. I could […] More
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First Trailer Drops for ‘Respect’
Next year’s Oscars might feel a long way away, but one contender you’re going to want to keep in mind is Respect, the new Aretha Franklin biopic from director Liesl Tommy. More specifically, you’re going to want to keep an eye on Jennifer Hudson, as the Oscar-winning actress is taking on the role of the […] More
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New Images Released of Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’
A film, and performance, on everyone’s mind when it comes to (very early) Oscar predictions for next year is undoubtedly Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson as the icon Aretha Franklin in the upcoming film Respect. Today we’ve got a new look at some stills from the film, the feature directing debut of Tony nominee Liesl Tommy. […] More
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No ‘Respect’ For This Oscar Season
In yet another signal that studios are not yet finished with their schedule-shuffling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MGM announced today that they are postponing the release of their Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect, to August 13, 2021. Originally scheduled to be released in August of this year, the expected awards contender had been moved to January […] More
