Elizabeth Banks Channels Marilyn Monroe For Vanity Fair

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Posted on June 13, 2012 3:41PM by Sarah Macrae

There's no shortage of stars (and makeup brands) lining up to pay homage to the most famous blonde of all time. From Ricki-Lee Coulter to Blake Lively, Marilyn Monroe's iconic silver screen moments in The Seven Year Itch and Gentleman's Prefer Blondes provide the perfect inspiration to play dress up. And the latest actress to follow suit is Elizabeth Banks who will read Monroe's personal letters in the upcoming Thoughts from Fragments documentary. Posing for Norman Jean Roy's lens for this Vanity Fair spread, Elizabeth nails the charm of Marilyn Monroe, a woman who she says was "such an amazing mix of contradictions."

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