{"id":385,"date":"2010-05-17T21:25:41","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T21:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/05\/17\/all-sorts-of-wrong-watts-as-monroe\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:18:41","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:18:41","slug":"all-sorts-of-wrong-watts-as-monroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/05\/17\/all-sorts-of-wrong-watts-as-monroe\/","title":{"rendered":"All Sorts of Wrong: Watts as Monroe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today the popular blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/2010\/05\/17\/promo-images-naomi-watts-as-marilyn-monroe-in-blonde-spielbergs-new-show-terra-nova\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">\/Film<\/span><\/a> featured an image of Naomi Watts as Marylin Monroe from director Andrew Dominik&#8217;s forthcoming film  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalfilm.com\/news\/watts-goes-blonde-with-andrew-dominik?ns_campaign=news&amp;amp;ns_mchannel=rss&amp;amp;ns_source=totalfilm&amp;amp;ns_linkname=0&amp;amp;ns_fee=0&amp;amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+totalfilm%2Fimdbnews+%28Total+Film+IMDb+aggregate%29\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Blonde<\/span><\/a>, a biopic of legendary actress.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slashfilm.com\/wp\/wp-content\/images\/watts-monroe-test.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 9px;line-height: normal\">Watts as Monroe<\/span><\/p>\n<p>While no doubt that Watts is a looker, she lacks the significant curves of Monroe. Watts official measurements are 32-25-34. Monroe measured either 37-23-36 (Studio&#8217;s Claim) or 35-22-35 (Dressmaker&#8217;s Claim).  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/16\/2403215954bf1b1aa59f07.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 9px;line-height: normal\">The voluptuous Monroe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/16\/6750914984bf1b2bbbfb08.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 9px;line-height: normal\">The waifish Watts<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Anyway you look at it, the petite Watts will require a lot of padding to make her portrayal believable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the popular blog \/Film featured an image of Naomi Watts as Marylin Monroe from director Andrew Dominik&#8217;s forthcoming film Blonde, a biopic of legendary actress. 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