October 3, 2024 11:36 am

Blonde Author Joyce Carol Oates Defends Netflix Adaptation After Backlash
Blonde Author Joyce Carol Oates Defends Netflix Adaptation After Backlash

Blonde Author Joyce Carol Oates Defends Netflix Adaptation After Backlash

Since the new movie Blonde debuted on Netflix, there have been many critics and viewers crying foul. Some of the criticism leveled against the movie has been with taking creative liberties to reimagine certain events in Marilyn Monroe’s life that are not as they really happened. Others have said that the film is exploitative of Monroe and her legacy, ultimately disrespecting the late Hollywood legend by having her depicted this way in the film.

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​Blonde has faced a lot of criticism for the way it portrays Marilyn Monroe’s life, but the original book’s author says the movie is a work of art. Read More