01of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock; NetflixOne ofthe most striking recreationsfeatured inNetflix’sBlondeis when Ana de Armas sportsMarilyn Monroe’s iconic pink dress fromGentlemen Prefer Blondes. The dress itself has become asignificant piece of pop cultureas many stars have recreated the look over the years, including Blake Lively inGossip Girland Madonna in her “Material Girl” music video.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock; Netflix
One ofthe most striking recreationsfeatured inNetflix’sBlondeis when Ana de Armas sportsMarilyn Monroe’s iconic pink dress fromGentlemen Prefer Blondes. The dress itself has become asignificant piece of pop cultureas many stars have recreated the look over the years, including Blake Lively inGossip Girland Madonna in her “Material Girl” music video.
02of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year ItchMatty Zimmerman/AP/Shutterstock; NetflixIn one scene from the film, which has beengiven a NC-17 rating, de Armas wearsMonroe’s iconic white halter dressfromThe Seven Year Itch, which famously blew up as she stood over a subway grate in N.Y.C.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch
Matty Zimmerman/AP/Shutterstock; Netflix
In one scene from the film, which has beengiven a NC-17 rating, de Armas wearsMonroe’s iconic white halter dressfromThe Seven Year Itch, which famously blew up as she stood over a subway grate in N.Y.C.
03of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Life Magazine PhotoshootMarilyn Monroe (L); Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Alfred Eisenstaedt/Pix Inc./Time & Life Pictures/Shutterstock; NetflixIn another image, de Armas recreatesa photoshoot Monroe once did withLifemagazine, in which she is shown wearing a black turtleneck, white pants, and her iconic blonde hair in curls.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Life Magazine Photoshoot
Marilyn Monroe (L); Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Alfred Eisenstaedt/Pix Inc./Time & Life Pictures/Shutterstock; Netflix
In another image, de Armas recreatesa photoshoot Monroe once did withLifemagazine, in which she is shown wearing a black turtleneck, white pants, and her iconic blonde hair in curls.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe in Niagara
Marilyn Monroe, Ana de Armas.20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock; Netflix
05of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Pin-Up PhotoGeorge Rinhart/Corbis via Getty; NetflixMonroe was well-known forher pin-up portraits, and in this photo, de Armas recreates one of her more memorable photos as she dons a strapless white bathing suit.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Pin-Up Photo
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Monroe was well-known forher pin-up portraits, and in this photo, de Armas recreates one of her more memorable photos as she dons a strapless white bathing suit.
06of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s PhotoArthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe (L); Adrien Brody and Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Shaw Family Archives/Getty; NetflixThe film does a pretty spot-on recreation of a 1957 photo of Monroe withher then-husband, playwright Arthur Miller, on whomAdrien Brody’s character in the filmis seemingly based.
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s Photo
Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe (L); Adrien Brody and Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Shaw Family Archives/Getty; Netflix
The film does a pretty spot-on recreation of a 1957 photo of Monroe withher then-husband, playwright Arthur Miller, on whomAdrien Brody’s character in the filmis seemingly based.
07of 07Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Mirror ShotMarilyn Monroe (L); Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Shaw Family Archives/Getty; NetflixDe Armas certainly channels Monroe’s glamour in this black-and-white photo in front of a mirror. She’sone of many celebrities who have taken on the role of Monroe,and she threw herself into the job. ““It was the most intense work I’ve ever done as an actress,“she toldEW.“It took me a year to prepare for that — research and accent and everything you can imagine … It was three months of shooting nonstop — like, a crazy schedule.”
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Ana de Armas Recreating Marilyn Monroe’s Mirror Shot
Marilyn Monroe (L); Ana de Armas inBlonde(2022).Shaw Family Archives/Getty; Netflix
De Armas certainly channels Monroe’s glamour in this black-and-white photo in front of a mirror. She’sone of many celebrities who have taken on the role of Monroe,and she threw herself into the job. ““It was the most intense work I’ve ever done as an actress,“she toldEW.“It took me a year to prepare for that — research and accent and everything you can imagine … It was three months of shooting nonstop — like, a crazy schedule.”
source: people.com
