Netflix has launched the primary trailer for Blonde, the upcoming Marilyn Monroe biopic starring Ana de Armas. The movie relies on a novel by the identical identify written by Joyce Carol Oates.
Blonde premieres on Netflix Sept. 23.
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Within the trailer, de Armas offers a surprising efficiency as a downtrodden Norma Jean lamenting her stardom. The actor cannot carry herself to share the display with Marilyn Monroe even as soon as extra, although they’re one and the identical.
Throughout her life, Monroe was an icon, one who formed American tradition and impressed younger ladies all over the place to assume larger. As an alternative of solely specializing in Monroe’s molding energy, Blonde additionally highlights how she was made to twist herself to suit the expectations of her adoring followers and detractors.
Blonde’s solid additionally contains Adrien Brody and Bobby Cannavale because the mysteriously named characters the Playwright and the Ex-Athlete, respectively. The movie additionally options Caspar Phillipson as President John F. Kennedy.
Watch the Blonde trailer beneath.