Marilyn Monroe’s heirs defend Ana de Armas after criticizing her blonde accent

Madrid, August 2 (culture and entertainment) –

blonde trailer, Biographical film in which Ana de Armas puts herself in the shoes of Marilyn MonroeAnd the I woke up many Criticism from viewers who felt the actress’ accent The Cuban didn’t quite match the great Hollywood icon’s tone of voice. Although the tape Not authorized by the heirs And the company that manages the legacy of Monroe, this They came out to defend the translator And his choice for this role.

It was Mark Rosen, head of entertainment for Authentic Brands Group (ABG), a company that manages the copyright and image of Marilyn Monroe, who publicly defended de Armas. Marilyn Monroe is a Hollywood and pop culture icon that transcends generations and history, and Any actor who takes part in this role knows that it is very difficult to live up to this role‘, he confirmed.

“Based on the trailer, it seems to me that Anna was a great choiceas such It embodies Marilyn’s brilliance, humanity and weakness. We can’t wait to see the final movie,” adds Rosen of Blonde, a film based on the popular synonymous novel by Joyce Carol Oates which It will premiere September 28 on Netflix.

In fact, de Armas confirmed it to The Times of London He spent nearly an entire year working on Monroe’s blonde accent Before filming began: “It took me nine months of training to master the dialect correctly. It was very stressful, My brain was fried.”

Written and directed by Andrew DominicAnd the blonde will tell The story of the iconic actress who joined the film industry in 1945 and quickly became One of the most prominent sexual symbols in the seventh art. During the 1940s and 1950s, Marilyn Monroe dazzled the audience in her aspects as an actress, singer, and model, thanks to her Smile, attractive appearance and sensual walk.

But despite this facade of success, Monroe has had to contend with a turbulent private life and mental health issues. It led to her death after a barbiturate overdose in 1962, at the age of 36. An aspect of his career that the film will also address, which he will address Netflix is ​​the first to be rated NC-17 in the USwhich means that it is an exclusive movie for people over the age of 18.

Together with Ana de ArmasThe cast includes blonde Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Xavier Samuel, Julian Nicholson, Caspar Phillipson, Toby Haas, Sarah Paxton, David Warsofsky, Evan Williams, Michael Massini and Luke Whiskey.