Actress Ana de Armas spent nine months practicing her voice like Marilyn Monroe for a new movie.
On January 25, Armas said in an interview with The Times of London: "I spent nine months with a voice coach, combined with ADR (post-production dubbing) techniques. That process was like an investigation. tons. I'm tired, my mind is all foggy."
Impersonating a real character's voice is always a big challenge for Hollywood actors. In 2020, Kristen Stewart said she had many difficulties while practicing Princess Diana's voice for the film project Spencer, currently in production. "When playing a famous person, recreating a voice is a scary challenge. Everyone knows Princess Diana and her special voice," the Twilight star told Instyle.
"Bond girl" Ana de Armas was personally chosen by director Andrew Dominik for the role of Marilyn Monroe in Blonde, a film about the late star's life. The actor said he was very excited to be given the role of Monroe despite his Cuban nationality. "I think a lot about the fate of women in this industry. Through the film, I feel that many problems in the 1930s and 1950s still exist today. Without a solid foundation like the With family support, it's hard to live in Hollywood," she told The Times of London.
Blonde is Andrew Dominik's latest film project since Killing Them Softly (2012). The work is based on the novel of the same name by writer Joyce Carol Oates, first released in 2000. The content of the book and movie are both in the fantasy genre, inspired by the life of star Marilyn Monroe instead of following the author's direction. biographical product. The film is expected to be released next fall, and is expected to be a candidate for the 2022 awards season.
In recent years, Ana de Armas has emerged as a promising face in Hollywood. She attracted attention with her supporting role in Blade Runner 2049 (2017) before receiving a Golden Globe nomination for Knives Out (2019). Armas was assigned the role of "Bond girl" in No Time To Die, the 25th film of the 007 franchise, scheduled to hit theaters in October after many delays due to the epidemic.
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