Some Like It Hot is showing in The Film House at FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catherine’s, near Niagara … More
Tag: Censorship
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
‘Some Like It Hot’ in the AFI Movie Club
Some Like It Hot was yesterday’s pick for the AFI Movie Club, “a global, virtual gathering of film fans who … 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
Marilyn’s Marquee Moment at the Historic Sidney Theatre
The Historic Sidney Theatre in Shelby County, Ohio has been open since 1921, and is now returning to first-run movies … More
CNN Reframes the Story of Marilyn’s ‘Diamond Dress’
The history of Marilyn’s ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ costume from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – from the too-risqué original, … More
From Venus to Marilyn: the ‘Naked Dress’ in History
In an article for i-D magazine, Zoë Kendall argues that the history of the ‘naked dress’ began with the Venus de … More
Jack Cole: Marilyn’s Hidden Hero
From Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) to Let’s Make Love (1960, pictured), Jack Cole was Marilyn’s choreographer of choice, and they … More
AFI Movie Club Scratches ‘Itch’ for Marilyn
Having featured All About Eve and Some Like It Hot earlier this year, the AFI Movie Club (hosted online by … More
Marilyn, Arthur and ‘Binkie’ Beaumont
The former London home of theatrical impresario Hugh ‘Binkie’ Beaumont ( who died in 1973) is on sale for £3.9 … More
The Marilyn Report 