Oscars: Will Michelle Williams Triumph for Channeling Marilyn?
By Sean O’Connell
In Simon Curtis’s “My Week With Marilyn,” we get to see a contemporary icon playing a Hollywood legend.
Michelle Williams, a two-time Oscar nominee, slips effortlessly into the massive shoes of Marilyn Monroe in the prime of her acting career – right before she filmed Billy Wilder’s “Some Like It Hot.” We can virtually predict Oscar nomination number three when the nominations come out on Jan. 24.
Tags: Billy Wilder, Carlos de Abreu, Charlize Theron, Glenn Close, Marilyn Monroe, Meryl Streep, Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, Simon Curtis, Some Like It Hot, Tilda Swinton, Viola Davis