Marilyn is mentioned twice in the latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#48, with Doris Day on the … More
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Reading With Marilyn … in Hollywood
Marilyn features twice in Esquire‘s list of the 125 Best Books About Hollywood: firstly, Eve Arnold’s monograph, and then – … 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
Don Murray: From Marilyn to ‘Promise’
Actor Don Murray – Marilyn’s last surviving leading man – has taken on a new film role at the grand … More
Why John Huston Gambled On Marilyn
It’s often said that careers are made by talent, hard work, and a little luck. Marilyn’s breakout role in The … More
Judith Woodbury: Marilyn’s ‘Chorus Lady’ at 100
Judith ‘Judy’ Woodbury, who appeared in one of Marilyn’s earliest films, Ladies of the Chorus (1948), was born 100 years … More
Forever Young: Hayley Mills Remembers Eli Wallach (and Marilyn)
As Marilyn’s career wound down in the early 1960s, a generation of new faces emerged. Among them was English teenager … More
When Marilyn Was Banned in Kansas
In an article for SlashFilm, Danielle Moore looks back at Some Like It Hot‘s battle with the censors. “The movie … More
The Long and Winding Road to ‘Blonde’
While director Andrew Dominik hoped his fictional Monroe biopic, Blonde, would play at Cannes in May, it is now reported … More
Marilyn Dresses the Part in ‘Yours Retro’
In 1953, Marilyn first rocked the big screen in Dorothy Jeakins’ sleek modern designs for Niagara, while in her next … More