A new feature-length documentary in French, Marilyn: Woman of Today, will be broadcast on the France 5 channel next Monday, … More
Tag: Marilyn Monroe
‘Dear Bobbybones’: Marilyn and Robert A. Miller
Bob Miller, Marilyn’s stepson from her third marriage to Arthur Miller, has died aged 74. You can read my tribute … 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
Norman Rosten’s ‘Marilyn: Shadow and Light’ in France
One of the best books ever written about Marilyn is Marilyn: The Untold Story (aka Marilyn: A Very Personal Story), … More
Marilyn’s Father: Documentary to Explore Family Secret
After the recent CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe, and ahead of the April 27 release of a feature-length Netflix documentary, … More
Method or Madness: Marilyn at the Actors Studio
In my second post on Isaac Butler’s new book, The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act, I look … More
Beginnings: Marilyn and the Method
The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act by Isaac Butler is a new history of method acting, from … More
Spot the Difference: Collecting Marilyn’s Signature
As a teenage movie fan in the 1950s, Joan Moore regularly wrote to the studios requesting signed photos of the … More
Wrapped in Diamonds: Marilyn Lights Up the Screen
Marilyn is featured in Vogue‘s list of the 20 Most Iconic Dresses in Cinematic History. However, it’s not her ubiquitous … More
‘Truly, Madly’: Marilyn and the Oliviers
Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and the Romance of the Century is a new book by Stephen Galloway, looking … More
