Review of Respect (2021) by Cassie Da Costa for Vanity Fair — 17 Aug 2021
Director Liesl Tommy and screenwriter Tracey Scott Wilson do not let reverence for the legend trap them in an unimaginative limbo. In following Franklin from ages 8 to 29, they place a musically expressive yet interpersonally mysterious woman within multiple vital contexts, and with visual and sonic specificity and flair.
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This review of Respect (2021) was written by Cassie Da Costa and published by Vanity Fair on 17 Aug 2021.
Respect has generally received positive reviews.
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