Maggie Gyllenhaal Drops AI Marilyn Monroe Swap for Dakota Johnson at Venice

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At the Venice Film Festival, Maggie Gyllenhaal described attempting to use AI trained on Marilyn Monroe’s licensed images to swap Dakota Johnson into a Monroe role for Flesh Impact, but she scrapped the idea because Johnson’s performance felt more human and moving, while also citing environmental concerns around AI data centers.
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