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Tag: River Of No Return
Marilyn at the Cinémathèque Française
A full retrospective of Marilyn’s movies – sponsored by Chanel – began tonight at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris with … More
A Stunning Backdrop: Revisiting Marilyn in Alberta
River of No Return is featured in a new book about the history of filmmaking in Alberta, Canada, the Calgary … More
Marilyn in Hollywood … From Worst to Best
Writing for Screen Rant, Jack Carter ranks Marilyn’s 29 films from worst (Hometown Story) to best (The Misfits, Gentlemen Prefer … More
Marilyn’s Underrated Greats: From ‘Love Nest’ to ‘River of No Return’
Writing for Collider, Yenyiyani Siegfried recommends ten ‘great, underrated’ Monroe films, including the innocuous but sweet Love Nest (1951), in … More
Critics Pick Marilyn’s Top Ten Movies (Bar One)
Writing for Indiewire, a group of critics have compiled a list of Marilyn’s Top 10 movies, with one notable exception. … More
Cheers, No Tears: Marilyn’s Movies Shine On
Marya E. Gates isn’t a fan of Blonde – but it did inspire her to reconsider Marilyn’s life and work, … More
Marilyn Movie Double Bill in Bradford
The Seven Year Itch (1955) will be screened in the Pictureville Cinema at the National Media and Science Museum in … More
Marilyn’s Western Rhapsody in Denim
Although best-known for her ultra-feminine glamour, Marilyn often wore denim onscreen in an era when the versatile fabric was expanding … More
From Norma to Marilyn: Early Fox Contract for Sale
A letter dated February 6, 1947, notifying Marilyn that her 6-month contract at Twentieth Century Fox had been renewed for … More