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culture27 days ago•12 min saved

Oscars on the Horizon: Six Venice Contenders Light Up the Buzz

Venice’s six contenders are fueling early Oscar buzz: Primetime led by Robert Pattinson; Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine with John Malkovich; the 17‑minute Flesh Impact honoring Marilyn Monroe; the Danish drama Woman Unknown; Lee Chang‑dong’s Possible Love; and Alex Gibney’s Musk documentary. With fewer big‑budget Hollywood titles this year, the festival leans toward prestige projects that could translate into nominations across acting, international film, and documentary categories.

via bbc.com|

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entertainment1 month ago•20 min saved

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s AI Marilyn Monroe Experiment Falls Short

Maggie Gyllenhaal revealed she was asked to use licensable AI trained on Marilyn Monroe to recreate Monroe for the 17‑minute short Flesh Impact with Dakota Johnson. She tried it but ultimately discarded the AI version, saying Johnson’s performance felt more moving and that the AI approach “fundamentally did not work.” She also questioned AI’s hype about democratizing filmmaking and who would profit from it, amid Venice Film Festival discussions.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment2 months ago•6 min saved

Dakota Johnson Channels Marilyn Monroe in Venice-Bound Short, Flesh Impact

Dakota Johnson, 36, is set to play Marilyn Monroe in Flesh Impact, a Venice Film Festival short that imagines Monroe living past age 36. First-look photos show Johnson with a blonde bob, a departure from her brunette look, while Ellen Burstyn portrays a mature Monroe. The project, written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, honors Monroe’s 100th birthday and features two Monroes—Johnson as the younger version and Burstyn as the older one.

via The Daily Beast|

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entertainment2 months ago•5 min saved

Dakota Johnson Reimagines Marilyn Monroe in Venice Short Film Flesh Impact

Dakota Johnson stars as Marilyn Monroe in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s 17‑minute short Flesh Impact, a nontraditional reimagining of the Hollywood icon that goes beyond public image and debuts at the Venice Film Festival, with Ellen Burstyn portraying an older version; Gyllenhaal initially worried Johnson didn’t resemble Monroe, but aims to explore identity and legacy for Monroe’s centennial.

via Fox News|

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entertainment2 months ago•10 min saved

Dakota Johnson Channels Marilyn Monroe in Flesh Impact Short Film

Dakota Johnson undergoes a dramatic makeover to portray Marilyn Monroe in the Genesis-backed short film Flesh Impact, directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal and featuring Ellen Burstyn. Johnson plays one of two versions of Monroe in a project described as a love letter to the icon, with the World Premiere set for the 2026 Venice International Film Festival where Burstyn will receive the Golden Lion. The look includes a curly blonde bob, rosy makeup, and Monroe’s signature beauty mark, marking a bold onscreen transformation for the actor.

via E! News|

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