Marilyn Monroe biopic 'Blonde' is a 166-minute death knell of dehumanization

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Marilyn Monroe biopic 'Blonde' is a 166-minute death knell of dehumanization
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''Blonde' is by no means an easy movie to sit through, and earns its NC-17 rating honestly,' writes film critic SeanMBurns. 'The movie makes violent and visceral Monroe’s loss of bodily autonomy, her figure a fantasy to be shared by millions.'

Over the six decades since her death, the image of Marilyn Monroe has been flattened into a piece of pop art kitsch. Instantly recognizable even to people who have never seen one of her films, the starlet blowing kisses with her skirt blown up has become an abstract symbol of Hollywood glamour and tragedy. As one can probably tell from the title, director Andrew Dominik’s “” has little interest in the actual life and times of Norma Jeane Mortenson.

It'll probably be baffling to anybody expecting a straight biopic. Beginning with her mentally disturbed mother trying to drown young Norma Jeane in the bathtub, the movie skips around the more sordid aspects of the actress’ short life. “Blonde” keeps Oates’ outré inventions like Monroe living with the sons of Charlie Chaplin and Edward G. Robinson in a ménage à trois, before moving into her miserable marriages to men billed as The Ex-Athlete and The Playwright .

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