00:00Netflix is rounding out its cast for the new Marilyn Monroe movie.
00:05The film, titled Blonde, is currently heading into production with Ana de Armas
00:09set to play the old Hollywood icon. The streamer has also announced that the
00:13actress will be starring in the film alongside Adrian Brody, Bobby Cannavale
00:18and Julianne Nicholson. Jackie actor Caspar Philipson, Toby Huss, Sarah Paxton,
00:23David Warshawski along with Evan Williams and Xavier Samuel round out the cast for
00:28the feature, which is being written and directed by the assassination of Jussie
00:32James' Andrew Dominick. Blonde is based on Joyce Carol Oates' novel of the same name
00:36that tells the boldly reimagined private story of Hollywood's and the world's most
00:41famous sex symbol. The film will be a fictional portrait of the model, actress and
00:45singer during the 50s and 60s told through the modern lens of celebrity culture.
00:49De Armas will next be seen in Bond 25 and Rian Johnson's murder mystery, Knives Out
00:54and is also in talks to star opposite Ben Affleck in Patricia Highsmith's thriller
00:58novel, Deep Water. For more casting and movie updates head over to THR.com and until
01:02next time for The Hollywood Reporter News I'm Neha Joy.
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