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Getting Into Character: Michelle Williams Channels Marilyn Monroe
Posted by Robin Paulson Categories: Weinstein Company, Drama, Period, Casting, Celeb News,
We saw what Naomi Watts’ Marilyn Monroe looked like; now Michelle Williams has donned the short, (very) blonde hair, red lips, and overall sultry appearance the sex symbol was known for.
Williams will co-star with Emma Watson and Dominic Cooper in My Week With Marilyn, a film centered on the filming of The Prince and the Showgirl.
What do you think? Can the normally sweet-natured, angelic-looking Williams pull off Marilyn’s iconic personality?
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Two Hollywood Blondes Preparing to Play Marilyn Monroe
Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Adaptation, Biopics, Casting, Celeb News, Upcoming Releases,
Decades after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most iconic film stars of all time - and actresses of today still long to be like her. Pretty soon, two of them will get the opportunity to pretend to be like her.
Naomi Watts (The Ring, King Kong) will star as the bombshell in a film adaptation of Blonde, the novel by Joyce Carol Oates. Meanwhile, Michelle Williams (Dawson’s Creek) will be playing Monroe in My Week With Marilyn, which revolves around the filming of the movie The Prince and the Showgirl (a fun, period piece co-starring Laurence Olivier).
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Michelle Williams Offered Marilyn Monroe Role
Posted by Andru Edwards Categories: Casting, Celeb News,
Michelle Williams has been asked to portray one of film’s biggest stars.
The Oscar nominee has been lined up to play tragic screen icon vMarilyn Monroe in movie My Week With Marilyn, a feature that will focus on the making of her 1957 film The Prince And The Showgirl with Laurence Olivier.
Although Michelle has been offered the part by director Simon Curtis and producer David Parfitt, the 29-year-old beauty has asked for some time decide whether or not the part is right for her. Simon is due to meet with her in 10 days to receive her decision. If she accepts, Michelle will start filming in London in June.
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