Angelina Jolie 2009 Cannes Festival

Many people might lament the fact that they never had the opportunity to see Marilyn Monroe grace their screens. However, there's a modern-day equivalent, and while she may not have blonde hair or the same tumultuous history as the original, she is arguably the shining jewel of modern-day Hollywood.

Something about this photo, with Angelina Jolie in the Atelier Versace gown, perfectly encapsulates the essence of Hollywood stardom.

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