Marilyn Monroe Estate Defends Ana de Armas Casting Amid ‘Blonde’ Accent Backlash - IndieWire


8/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Samantha Bergeson

The Marilyn Monroe Estate supports the Cuban actress over complaints that she doesn't sound like the screen icon in the latest trailer.

Ana de Armas’ Cuban accent has been at the center of controversy surrounding her casting as Marilyn Monroe for Andrew Dominik’s “Blonde.” Based on Joyce Carol Oates’ fictionalized narrative of Monro… [+2667 chars]

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