If Blonde does open in theaters before moving to streaming, the NC-17 label could be an obstacle for some cinemas that have been reluctant to play films with that rating in the past. The film was originally rumored to premiere in May outside of competition at Cannes, but reportedly is no longer expected during the festival. I have nothing but gratitude for Netflix.”īlonde co-stars Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale and Julianne Nicholson. Netflix has previously streamed NC-17 movies produced by other studios (such as 2013’s Blue Is the Warmest Color), but Blonde seemingly marks the first movie produced by Netflix to receive the hard-core rating.ĭominik has expressed appreciation for Netflix’s support, noting, “It’s much easier to support stuff when you like it. Oates’ acclaimed 2000 novel is a 700-page fictionalized take on Monroe’s life, which The New Yorker once dubbed “the definitive study of American celebrity.” The director also said Netflix “insisted” on hiring editor Jennifer Lame ( Tenet) “to curb the excesses of the movie,” which includes a rape scene that was also in Oates’ book. SAG-AFTRA and Netflix Reach Tentative Deal on New Contract
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