Aretha Franklin handpicked Jennifer Hudson to portray her in the ‘Respect’ biopic in theaters Aug. 13. BY DWIGHT BROWN, NNPA News Wire Film Critic “They want to hear you sing,” said Rev. C.L. Franklin (Forest Whitaker) to his 10-year-old daughter Aretha (Skye Dakota Turner). And she did. Eventually singing herself into 25 Grammys, a posthumously […]
