“The more I looked at those images of Marilyn, the more I realized I needed a few different shades of blonde to. “ was incredibly massive, but helpful because it narrowed down the looks he wanted us to re-create,” McIntosh told The Post.

The screenwriter’s picture binder was given its hallowed nickname by the team charged with making over de Armas - hair stylist Jaime Leigh McIntosh, makeup artist Tina Roesler Kerwin and costume designer Jennifer Johnson - while shooting in Los Angeles in 2019.

“Blonde,” rated NC-17, will stream globally via Netflix on Sept. A trio of glam specialists transformed the dark hair, hazel-eyed De Armas into fair-haired bombshell Marilyn Monroe for film “Blonde.” NYPost Composite Now, after 10 years of development, Dominik’s cinematic brainchild, based on the 2000 best seller of the same title by Joyce Carol Oates, is being rolled out on big and small screens by Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B.

It was a 800-page anthology of photographs, magazine clippings and movie stills of the late Monroe, née Norma Jeane Mortenson, collated by the film’s director Andrew Dominik. He’d spent the past decade collecting the reference images for his fictionalized take on the unglamorous life of pop culture’s most archetypal glamor girl. To transform brunette actress Ana de Armas into flaxen vixen Marilyn Monroe for “Blonde,” the film’s glam team had to carefully study “The Bible.” ‘Blonde’ review: Netflix’s bogus Marilyn Monroe movie is a cruel slog How Marilyn Monroe’s zodiac sign made her Hollywood’s ‘Blonde’ icon ‘Gentleman Prefer Blondes’ is about ‘well-dressed whores’: ‘Blonde’ director

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