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Marilyn Monroe should haunt the creators of Netflix’s exploitative biopic Blonde

By Tiana Lowe Doescher
Published September 30, 2022 4:04pm ET
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Marilyn Monroe should haunt the creators of Netflix’s exploitative biopic Blonde
What’s the difference between Ana de Armas and a porn star? When the latter feigns gagging while engaged in a sex act on camera, at least she’s not willfully abusing, sodomizing, and degrading the legacy of a dead woman. Technically, as the voiceover in the Netflix biopic Blonde tells us, de Armas, here playing Marilyn […]

What’s the difference between Ana de Armas and a porn star? When the latter feigns gagging while engaged in a sex act on camera, at least she’s not willfully abusing, sodomizing, and degrading the legacy of a dead woman.

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