Two-time Oscar winner Brad Pitt is one of the six credited producers on Andrew Dominik's NC-17 Marilyn Monroe movie Blonde, and he defended the casting of Ana de Armas amid backlash over her Cuban accent.'She is phenomenal in it.
That's a tough dress to fill,' the 58-year-old Plan B Entertainment co-founder told ET on Monday.'It was 10 years in the making.
It wasn't until we found Ana that we could get it across the finish line.' 'She is phenomenal in it!' Two-time Oscar winner Brad Pitt is one of the six credited producers on Andrew Dominik's NC-17 Marilyn Monroe movie Blonde, and he defended the casting of Ana de Armas (R) amid backlash over her Cuban accent The 58-year-old Plan B Entertainment co-founder told ET on Monday: 'That's a tough dress to fill.
It was 10 years in the making. It wasn't until we found Ana that we could get it across the finish line'And while Blonde is not fully-authorized by the Marilyn Monroe Estate, the rep Marc Rosen told Variety on Monday: 'Ana was a great casting choice as she captures Marilyn's glamour, humanity, and vulnerability.'Blonde author Joyce Carol Oates and Jamie Lee Curtis - whose father Tony Curtis (played by Michael Masini) co-starred with Monroe in Some Like It Hot - have both seen the film and fully approve.
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