Ana de Armas is criticized for her accent in “Blonde” and Marilyn Monroe’s heirs defend her

The controversy was not long in coming for ‘Blonde’, the new drama film by Andrew Dominik for Netflix, because after the comments on the story of Marilyn Monroe, now the social networks have criticized the accent of Ana de Armas in the first trailer of the tape, even if she has someone to support her.

After the first trailer of ‘blonde’ for netflix, Andrew Dominik’s film was noted for “glorifying” the abuse and violence that Marilyn Monroe endured during her Hollywood career. But the controversy does not end there, because now the critics are focusing on the protagonist of ‘The Gray Man’.

After the release of the first trailer of ‘blonde’ with Ana de Armas for Netflixin social networks they have pointed out that the voice of the leading actress does not resemble that of Marilyn Monroe, and they describe the Cuban-Spanish accent as “inappropriate”, “strong” and even “terrible”.

Faced with countless criticisms, the company Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of the deceased artist’s image rights, defended Ana de Armas for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe, in an interview for the magazine. IndieWire.

Marilyn Monroe’s heirs defend Ana de Armas

Marc Rose, president of entertainment for ABG, came out to defend the accent of Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe ‘blonde’: “Every actress who plays that role knows she has a very high standard. Based on the trailer alone, it looks like Ana was a great choice, because she captures Marilyn’s charm, humanity and vulnerability. “

However, ABG did not participate in the production of ‘Blonde’ for Netflix, although the words of the company that owns the image rights of Marilyn Monroe carry weight within the figure of the iconic actress. They are also not the only ones who have defended Ana de Armas on paper.

Jamie Lee Curtis, daughter of Tony Curtis, an actor who worked with Monroe on films like ‘Some Like It Hot’, has already seen ‘Blonde’ and said: “I fell dead. I couldn’t believe it. Ana was gone and it was Marilyn ”, in defense of the Cuban-Spanish actress. The drama will debut September 23 on Netflix.