First Look Featurette at Jennifer Hudson Becoming Aretha Franklin

 

Watch Jennifer Hudson embody Aretha Franklin as she becomes the Queen of Soul in a new behind-the-scenes look at the making of the upcoming film “RESPECT.”

 

*Also featuring commentary from Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Mary J. Blige, director Liesl Tommy, screenwriter Tracey Scott Wilson, and more.

 

 

Directed by: Liesl Tommy

Screenplay by: Tracey Scott Wilson

Story by: Callie Khouri and Tracey Scott Wilson

 

Starring: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Kimberly Scott, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Heather Headley, Skye Dakota Turner, Tate Donovan and Mary J. Blige

 

Producers: Harvey Mason Jr., Scott Bernstein, p.g.a., Jonathan Glickman, Stacey Sher

Executive Producers: Jennifer Hudson, Liesl Tommy, Sue Baden-Powell, Aaron L. Gilbert, Jason Cloth

 

Rated: PG-13

Run Time: 2h 25min

Genres: Biography, Drama, Music

 

 

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Respect Movie Trailer

 

To become the queen, she needed to find her voice.

 

 

Trailer for Respect

 

 

Directed by: Liesl Tommy

Written by: Tracey Scott Wilson

 

Starring: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Audra McDonald, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Brenda Nicole Moorer, Marlon Wayans, Mac Maron, Tituss Burgess, Kimberly Scott, LeRoy McClain, and Tate Donovan

 

Rated: PG-13

Genres: Biography, Drama, Music

 

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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything Docuseries Trailer

 

Apple TV+ debuts trailer for groundbreaking docuseries “1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything.”

 

Featuring: John Lennon, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, The Who, Joni Mitchell, Lou Reed

 

New series from Academy, BAFTA and Grammy Award winners Asif Kapadia and
James Gay-Rees premieres Friday, May 21 on Apple TV+

 

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Summertime Announcement

 

‘Summertime’

 

 

 

Tran teams up with director, Carlos López Estrada, for second film!

 

 

 

Directed by: Carlos López Estrada

 

Written by: Paolina Acuña-González, Jason Alvarez, Austin Antoine, Marquesha Babers, Bryce Banks, Bene’t Benton, Marco Bizio, Amaya Blankenship, Mila Cuda, Walter Finnie Jr., Dave Harris, Hanna Harris, Raul Herrera, Gordon Ip, Khamal Iwuanyanwu, Marcus James, Vero Kompalic, Lukas Lane, Nia Lewis, Carlos López Estrada, Pathum Madigapola, Maia Mayor, Daniel McKinley, Olympia Miccio, Xochitl Morales, Anna Osuna, Madyson Park, Zach Perlmuter, Cyrus Roberts,
Tyris Winter

 

Starring: Austin Antoine, Marquesha Babers, Bryce Banks

Rated: R

Run Time: 1h 35mins

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music

 

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