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KILLER.('Monster')(Movie Review)
The prostitute and murderer Aileen Wuornos, who was executed in Florida in October, 2002, is difficult to look at without flinching. She appears in Nick Broomfield's documentary "Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer," which was filmed just before she died. Broomfield caught her in high redemption mode. "I cannot go into that chamber as a liar," she says. "I have to clear my conscience and leave my spirit in the name of Jesus Christ." Speaking directly to Broomfield, Wuornos takes back the testimony she offered at her 1992 trial. She now says that when she shot seven men she was not, as she had earlier claimed, acting in self-defense. She killed the men--johns who ...
- Aileen Wuornos superstar.(Critical Essay)(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: Cineaste Doherty, Thomas June 22, 2004 700+ words
...story" docu-drama, Monster. Wuornos and British filmmaker Broomfield...glommed on to her notoriety in Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer...pursuit of transgressive females (Aileen Wuornos, Heidi Fleiss, Courtney Love...
- If Looks Could Kill: A stunning performance as real-life serial killer Aileen...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Smith, Sean January 19, 2004 700+ words
...In "Monster," Theron plays Aileen Wuornos, the highway prostitute who became...of murdering six of her johns, Wuornos was executed in Florida 15 months...and places a love story between Wuornos and a conflicted young woman...
- Monsters, Inc. (the Buzz).(movie to portray lesbian serial killer Aileen...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) March 18, 2003 700+ words
...real-life lesbian serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Whatever happened to "the monster...director Patty Jenkins describes the Wuornos film as being similar in tone to...Christina Ricci (left), who plays Wuornos's lesbian lover. No stranger...
- Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer.
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Magazine Lurie, Rod April 1, 1994 700+ words
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer In this chilling, hysterical documentary, Wuormos a whore who killed seven men and looks like...
- WHAT DROVE AILEEN WUORNOS TO MURDER? DOCUMENTARY SHOWS IN-DEPTH, EXPLOITATIVE...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Denerstein, Robert February 13, 2004 700+ words
...the look and defiant swagger of Aileen Wuornos, the woman executed in Florida...about Wuornos, the first being Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer...Serial Killer The last days of Aileen Wuornos * Grade: B * Rating: Unrated...
- Aileen Wuornos, la verdadera Monster.(El Angel)
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) March 28, 2004 700+ words
...ejecutada por una inyeccin letal, Aileen Wuornos, de 46 aos, una prostituta lesbiana...Asesina en serie (Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story, 92), de Peter Levin...Smart; un fascinante documental, Aileen Wuornos: la venta de una asesina serial...
- DVD REVIEWS: Charlize Theron talks about Aileen Wuornos; DVD SPECIAL.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) April 2, 2004 700+ words
Charlize Theron won this year's Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of murderer Aileen Wuornos in Monster. Here, she talks about her role in the film What do you think was Aileen's point of no return? The second murder...
- The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa., Paul Carpenter column: Aileen Wuornos will be...
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) September 21, 2007 700+ words
...rooms, and he will pay us $40 per toilet stall. To get a better understanding of prostitution, we're paying Aileen Wuornos big bucks to give troopers some insights from the female point of view. We turned down an offer from one informant...
