Founded in 1932, Sight & Sound is a UK magazine owned by the British Film Institute (BFI.) For many years … More
Category: Movies
Marilyn Scores Twice (Plus a Standby) in the Mail’s Movie Top 100
Marilyn makes two appearances in Brian Viner’s list of the 100 Greatest Films Ever for the Weekend supplement in today’s … More
‘The Enchanters’: Hollywood Agency Nabs Ellroy’s Marilyn/Otash Novel
James Ellroy’s latest novel, The Enchanters – a heavily fictionalised account of Marilyn’s final days – is being shopped around … More
Snubbed No More: Marilyn’s ‘Bus Stop’ at MoMI
Whenever Oscar season comes around, there’s always talk of how Marilyn was never nominated – usually pointing to her role … More
Noir City Brings Marilyn to Oakland
The Asphalt Jungle (1950) is showing at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland, California next Friday, January 26, at 7:15 … More
Darryl F. Zanuck, Marilyn and the ‘Fox Blonde’ Musicals
In his latest book, The Gentleman Preferred Blondes, film historian Bernard F. Dick looks back at the musicals produced by … More
All About Marilyn’s Hollywood History
On January 14, 1954 – 70 years ago this month – Marilyn married Joe DiMaggio in a surprise ceremony at … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Niagara’ to Portland, Oregon
Marilyn’s first leading role in a major motion picture, Niagara was released in January 1953. It was also the first … More
A Bumper CD Reissue for the ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ Soundtrack
The Gentlemen Prefer Blondes soundtrack has been reissued on CD by Sepia Records. In addition to the original six-track album … More
Marilyn’s Culture Clash in ‘Yours Retro’
The October issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#67, with James Dean on the cover) takes a closer look … More
The Marilyn Report 