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Tag Archives: Michelle Williams
The Many Faces of Sadness
As part of their ‘Reel Sex’ series, Film School Rejects look back at this year’s movie highlights, including My Week With Marilyn: ‘The thing about beauty is it can be a lonely sort of curse. One can only have the … Continue reading
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Tagged Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn
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Facts, Fiction and ‘My Week With Marilyn’
Sarah Churchwell (author of The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe) talks to NPR about My Week With Marilyn. (Photo collage by The Marilynette Lounge) “Michelle Williams’ performance is really quite extraordinary. And as you could hear even in the clip … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Radio, Rumours
Tagged Colin Clark, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn, NPR, Sarah Churchwell
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‘My Week With Marilyn’: Truth or Fantasy?
The Los Angeles Times reports on the mystery surrounding Colin Clark’s story in My Week With Marilyn, speaking to Michelle Williams, and also those who knew Monroe well during this period, including Amy Greene and Joan Copeland (Arthur Miller’s sister.) … Continue reading
ES Review: My Week With Marilyn
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Leonard Maltin Praises Michelle as Marilyn
Leading US film critic Leonard Maltin gives My Week With Marilyn a positive review, citing Michelle Williams’ performance as its real highlight. The movie opens in the US later today, and in the UK on Friday. “If we can believe Williams … Continue reading
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Tagged Brigitte Lacombe, Leonard Maltin, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn
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Marilyn in ‘The Lady’
The Lady is best-known in the UK as a weekly magazine for upper-class women in search of a butler. It was with some surprise that I saw Marilyn on the cover this week…
Posted in Art and Photography, Magazines
Tagged Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn, Norman Mailer, Taschen, The Lady
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Liz Smith on ‘My Week With Marilyn’
Veteran columnist Liz Smith is unimpressed by My Week With Marilyn: ‘This movie is based on the highly suspect memoirs of Colin Clark, a lowly go-fer on the set of “The Prince and the Showgirl,” which was filmed in London, in 1956. … Continue reading
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Tagged Colin Clark, Liz Smith, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, Milton Greene, My Week With Marilyn
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Michelle Williams: ‘Becoming Marilyn’
Michelle Williams has been talking about her performance in My Week With Marilyn. She told Newsweek, “I knew all the stuff that was written in Arthur [Miller’s] journal. I knew what she read. This man was going to save her; … Continue reading
Don Murray Praises ‘My Week With Marilyn’
Don Murray, who made his screen debut as Marilyn’s leading man in Bus Stop (1956), presented a Best Actress award to Michelle Williams last night at the Hollywood Film Awards. The honour was for Williams’ work in general, and not for … Continue reading
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Tagged Don Murray, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn
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