‘Respect’ review: Jennifer Hudson honors Aretha Franklin and belts out another Oscar-worthy performance Film Reviews ‘Respect’ review: Jennifer Hudson honors Aretha Franklin and belts out another Oscar-worthy performance Maria Garcia August 8, 2021 Liesl Tommy’s Respect opens in Detroit, in the home where Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) lived for much of her childhood. It is 1952, and “Re,” the family’s sobriquet... Read More
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