Marilyn, Billy Wilder and ‘The Seven Year Itch’

Rick McGinnis takes a closer look at The Seven Year Itch in an article for Rick’s Flicks. “The 1955 film … More

Marilyn and the Women of ‘How to Marry a Millionaire’

Writing for Collider, Julia Harari argues that ‘How To Marry A Millionaire Shows Degrees of Femininity, From Monroe to Bacall … More

‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ on the Page, Stage and Screen

Classic film fan Angela compares Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to Anita Loos’ 1926 novel on her Hollywood Revue blog, as part … More

Marilyn the Poet … in ‘Fragments’

On the Paris Review website today, Elisa Gonzalez explores Marilyn’s poetry (collected in the 2010 book, Fragments.) “Marilyn’s poems are, … More

Will ‘Blonde’ Do Justice to Marilyn?

Amid all the hype surrounding Blonde, due for release this autumn (see here), one very important factor has been largely … More

Fans Celebrate Marilyn’s 96th Birthday

Floral tributes were placed by Marilyn’s crypt at Westwood Memorial Park on Wednesday June 1, honouring the star on what … More

Marilyn Gets Full Marks at the Academy

In her all too brief career, Marilyn never won an Oscar, or was even nominated – and she attended the … More

Marilyn’s Family Secrets in ‘Paris Match’

Marilyn is featured in the latest issue of Paris Match, with a 12-page article investigating her father’s true identity – … More

Shades of Red: Marilyn, the Scarlet Blonde

In a blog post for the British Film Institute (BFI) website, Sophie Monks Kaufman adds Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to her … More

Noir Scenes: Marilyn in ‘Niagara’

Chris Wade’s review of Niagara, first published in Scenes magazine, is posted at his new blog here. Chris is also … More