Ana de Armas' long-awaited Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde has been pushed back to ...

Ana de Armas' long-awaited Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde has been pushed back to ...
Ana de Armas' long-awaited Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde has been pushed back to ...

The release of the Ana de Armas-starring biopic Blonde, which will be centered around the life of Marilyn Monroe, has been pushed back to 2022.

The news about the Netflix movie's delay was first reported by Variety, which noted that the upcoming feature was not given a set release date.

The project has been in development ever since 2010 and is taken from the 2000 novel of the same name, which was written by Joyce Carol Oates.

A longer wait: The release of the Ana de Armas-starring biopic Blonde, which will be centered on the life of Marilyn Monroe, has been pushed back to 2022; she is seen at the 77th Golden Globe Awards in 2020

A longer wait: The release of the Ana de Armas-starring biopic Blonde, which will be centered on the life of Marilyn Monroe, has been pushed back to 2022; she is seen at the 77th Golden Globe Awards in 2020

The 33-year-old actress will portray a fictionalized version of the iconic actress in the forthcoming feature. 

Adrien Brody and Bobby Cannavale are set to portray two of the actress' husbands, Arthur Miller and Joe DiMaggio, respectively.

Monroe's mother, Gladys Pearl Baker, will be played by Julianne Nicholson.

Several other performers, including Caspar Phillipson, Sarah Paxton and Scoot McNairy, will appear in the feature.

Taking the reins: The 33-year-old actress will portray a fictionalized version of the entertainment industry figure; Monroe is pictured in 1953

Taking the reins: The 33-year-old actress will portray a fictionalized version of the entertainment industry figure; Monroe is pictured in 1953

Source material: The film is adapted from the 2000 novel of the same name, written by Joyce Carol Oates

Source material: The film is adapted from the 2000 novel of the same name, written by Joyce Carol Oates

Work on the project initially commenced in 2010 when director Andrew Dominik announced that he was planning on working on a biopic centered on the actress.

Naomi Watts and Jessica Chastain were originally tapped to play

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