Directed by Andrew Dominik, it stars Ana de Armas, who judging by the movie’s trailer will just shine very brightly. ‘Blonde’ is based on the homonymous novel written by the phenomenal Joyce Carol Oates. Do not expect a biography of Marilyn Monroe, as this is fictional take on her life.
The supporting roles are played by the great actors Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Xavier Samuel.
Synopsis
Norma Jeane Mortensen ventures to Hollywood in the 50’s early 60’s, leaving her traumatic upbringing behind. Under the pseudonym Marylin Monroe she pursues an acting career that leads her to the highest echelons in the industry. She proves to be an outstanding actress on screen, while in her private life is subjected the excruciating difficulties in love and work, dealing with power abuse by characters around her, and her dealing with her dependency on drugs.
What We Expect
If the movie manages to do the book justice, we can expect a cinematic masterpiece. Offering us an intimate and intelligent encounter with the complex character of Marilyn Monroe, and with those characters in her life.
We look forward to gripping and unforgettable movie that has talent written all over it.
Release Date
September 28, 2022.
Where to Watch Blonde
On Netflix.
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