{"id":285360,"date":"2019-12-20T07:26:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T14:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1104762"},"modified":"2019-12-20T07:26:46","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T14:26:46","slug":"jennifer-hudsons-first-trailer-as-aretha-franklin-will-have-you-shouting-r-e-s-p-e-c-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/jennifer-hudsons-first-trailer-as-aretha-franklin-will-have-you-shouting-r-e-s-p-e-c-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Hudson&#8217;s First Trailer as Aretha Franklin Will Have You Shouting R-E-S-P-E-C-T"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.429179978701\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019104\/rs_634x1024-191104054339-634-Jennifer-Hudson-LT-110419-MEGA540810_001.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Jennifer Hudson\" alt=\"Jennifer Hudson\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\"> LRNYC \/ MEGA <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25.649028077754\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jennifer_hudson\">Jennifer Hudson<\/a><\/strong>is the queen of soul.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than a year since&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/aretha_franklin\">Aretha Franklin<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/959719\/aretha-franklin-queen-of-soul-dead-at-76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">death at 76 years old<\/a>, the life of the late icon is on its way to the big screen with&nbsp;<em>Respect<\/em>. With the Grammy-winning songstress at the helm of the aptly titled biopic\u2014a star Franklin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/909982\/jennifer-hudson-confirmed-to-star-in-aretha-franklin-biopic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handpicked for the project<\/a>&nbsp;when she was alive\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1089209\/see-jennifer-hudson-s-incredible-portrayal-of-aretha-franklin-in-first-look-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">serious buzz has been mounting<\/a> over the upcoming project and, according to the first footage released on Friday, the movie deserves it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Much R.E.S.P.E.C.T to the queen of soul,&#8221; Hudson tweeted along with the movie clip on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In the newly released clip, Hudson shines as she belts the iconic lines from &#8220;Respect,&#8221; singing, &#8220;What you want\/Baby, I got it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What you need\/Do you know I got it?&#8221; Hudson continues in the clip, which will give you chills. &#8220;All I&#8217;m askin&#8217;\/Is for a little respect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The clip then jumps to Hudson singing, &#8220;R-E-S-P-E-C-T\/Find out what it means to me\/R-E-S-P-E-C-T\/Take care, TCB.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.075085324232\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.662116040956\">\n<p>The Oscar winner is in esteemed company as the <strong>Liesl Tommy<\/strong>-directed film features a star-studded cast, including&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/forest_whitaker\">Forest Whitaker<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Marlon Wayans<\/strong>, <strong>Audra&nbsp;McDonald<\/strong>, <strong>Marc Maron<\/strong>, <strong>Tituss Burgess<\/strong>, <strong>Saycon Sengbloh<\/strong>, <strong>Hailey Kilgore<\/strong>, <strong>Tate Donovan<\/strong>, <strong>Heather Headley<\/strong>, <strong>Skye Dakota Turner<\/strong>&nbsp;and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/mary_j_blige\">Mary J. Blige<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31.5\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"2.8125\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Much R.E.S.P.E.C.T to the queen of soul <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RespectMovie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@respectmovie<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0oLjwRECZZ\">pic.twitter.com\/0oLjwRECZZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jennifer Hudson (@IAMJHUD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAMJHUD\/status\/1208024296246960131?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>Watch the first trailer for <em>Respect<\/em> above!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"31.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p><em>Respect&nbsp;<\/em>hits theaters on Oct. 9, 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1104762\/jennifer-hudson-s-first-trailer-as-aretha-franklin-will-have-you-shouting-r-e-s-p-e-c-t?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LRNYC \/ MEGA Jennifer Hudsonis the queen of soul.&nbsp; More than a year since&nbsp;Aretha Franklin&#8216;s death at 76 years old, the life of the late icon is on its way to the big screen with&nbsp;Respect. With the Grammy-winning songstress at the helm of the aptly titled biopic\u2014a star Franklin handpicked for the project&nbsp;when she was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-08 10:15:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}