Marilyn’s breakthrough movie, The Asphalt Jungle, is featured in Kimberly Truhler’s new coffee-table book, Film Noir Style: The Killer 1940s. … More
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Milton’s Marilyn in Catalunya
Marilyn Monroe by Milton Greene: The 50 Sessions, an exhibition featuring 84 images from the 2017 book, The Essential Marilyn … More
Marilyn Movie Matinees in Amsterdam
A movie retrospective for Marilyn begins at Amsterdam’s Lab111 today, with a screening of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Over the next … More
Marilyn’s ‘Asphalt Jungle’ a TCM Essential
Marilyn’s 1950 breakthrough in The Asphalt Jungle is featured in Jeremy Arnold’s new book for Turner Classic Movies (TCM), The … More
Marilyn, John Huston and a Hollywood Heist
Setting a blueprint for the genre, The Asphalt Jungle (1950) heads up Esquire‘s list of the 12 Greatest Heist Movies. … More
‘The Asphalt Jungle’: Morals, Money and Marilyn
During the COVID-19 crisis, film fans have turned to streaming, with some of Marilyn’s movies gaining renewed attention – including … More
‘The Asphalt Jungle’: A Steal for Marilyn
The Asphalt Jungle (1950), which gave Marilyn her first important role, heads up Lisa Durant’s list of the Best Movie … More
Marilyn Awakes in ‘The Asphalt Jungle’
Continuing his series for Classic Movie Hub, Gary Vitacco Robles looks at Marilyn’s breakout role in The Asphalt Jungle (1950.) … More
