After embracing her desire to also make music, Hudson tells IndieWire she suddenly “didn’t feel like something was missing anymore.” Then came “Song Sung Blue.”

Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno round out the cast of this concussive thriller from “Narc” director Joe Carnahan.

Her first five romance novels are all getting adapted for the screen, but as Henry readies for her very first movie to arrive, she sat down with IndieWire to talk “Heated Rivalry,” real chemistry, and why she knows readers are “voracious” for these stories.