Aretha Franklin Biopic Respect, Starring Jennifer Hudson, Changes Release Date to MLK Weekend
Audiences eager to watch Oscar winner and Broadway alum Jennifer Hudson take on the role of music icon Aretha Franklin will have to wait a little longer. Deadline reports that the film Respect, directed by Tony nominee Liesl Tommy, will now arrive in theaters on January 15, 2021 (close to the holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18). It was originally scheduled for a December release, S…