Aretha Franklin's Family Slams NatGeo's 'Genius' Limited Series for Ignoring Them
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justjared.comAretha Franklin‘s family is not happy with the upcoming NatGeo limited series Genius: Aretha based on the late singer’s life.
Last week, Aretha‘s granddaughter Grace Franklin took to TikTok to share a video protesting the show, which she claims ignored them. “As the immediate family, we feel that it’s important to be involved with any biopic of my grandma’s life, as it’s hard to get any accurate depiction of anyone’s life without speaking to the ones closest to them,” Grace said. “During the process of writing, directing, and filming this movie, we’ve reached out to Genius as a family on multiple occasions where we have been disrespected and told we will not be worked with,” Grace continued. “As the immediate family — emphasis on
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