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      • “Action movies are definitely not my comfort zone but it was very satisfying to do something new, something that might surprise you,” she says. She’s open to more action movies — “as long as I can do the kicks and punches” — but says in the long run she prefers roles that are deeper character studies. “I’m closer to ‘Blonde’ than Bond.”
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  2. Jan 21, 2022 · Ana de Armas Talks ‘No Time to Die’ and Playing Marilyn Monroe in ‘Blonde’. When Cary Joji Fukunaga offered Ana de Armas a part in the James Bond film “ No Time to Die ” she was...

  3. Sep 8, 2022 · The movie takes us much closer to Marilyn than “Elvis” did to Elvis, in part because it’s built around a performance, by Ana de Armas, of breathtaking shimmer and imagination and candor and...

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    De Armas was born and raised in Cuba. Her first major starring role — a romantic drama called Una Rosa de Francia — led to her casting in the popular Spanish teen drama El Internado. Blending elements of mystery with trashy drama, El Internado became a sensation when it premiered in the spring of 2007. Mix Riverdale with Élite, and you’ll get El In...

    Per her own words, de Armas spoke very little English when she arrived in Los Angeles. Enrolling in intensive classes to master the language, de Armas found it difficult but worked hard to overcome Hollywood’s many biases against Latino talent. Still, her efforts landed her a role opposite Mr. Nice himself, Keanu Reeves, in Eli Roth’s Knock Knock. ...

    The COVID-19 pandemic put an abrupt and unceremonious stop to de Armas’ stratospheric rise to stardom. 2020 would’ve been a landmark year for her, starting with the April release of No Time to Die, the 25th film in the Bond franchise. However, the virus forced studios to delay their precious blockbusters for over a year, meaning No Time to Diepremi...

  4. Apr 19, 2022 · This theme is continuing in 2022, as Ana de Armas is portraying the iconic Marilyn Monroe in the film Blonde. Now, director Andrew Dominik explains that the upcoming NC-17-rated drama is much...

  5. Jul 29, 2022 · The Bond girl turns leading lady . Speaking to Netflix Queue about her upcoming role, de Armas said: “Andrew’s ambitions were very clear from the start — to present a version of Marilyn ...

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  6. Sep 21, 2022 · The day after “Blonde” wrapped, de Armas flew to London to shoot “No Time to Die,” in which her character, Paloma, pops off the screen as a worthy partner for James Bond, in combat and in ...

  7. When she surprises her future husband Arthur Miller (Adrien Brody) with her insight and intuition, it hints at a deeper bond with the playwright that Blonde just as swiftly jettisons. ‘I signed...