Review of Blonde (2022) by Jesse Hassenger for Paste Magazine — 16 Sep 2022
The movie is both a daring and empathetic deconstruction of Monroe iconography anchored by a beautiful performance from de Armas, as well as a miserabilist wallow in exploitation. Like its fictionalized subject, the lines between the two are sad, blurry and spellbinding.
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This review of Blonde (2022) was written by Jesse Hassenger and published by Paste Magazine on 16 Sep 2022.
Blonde has generally received mixed reviews.
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