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Charlize Theron reveals what it was like to kiss her costar Christina Ricci in the upcoming movie, ``Monster,'' about Florida serial killer Aileen Wuornos.
``I think this was the first time I kissed a girl on-screen,'' she says in the January/February issue of Jane magazine. ``It was also the first time I did a love scene with a girl. Funnily enough, we ended up shooting that scene on Valentine's Day. But nothing could help us keep a straight face ... at one point I looked at (Christina) and said, `This is a slumber party gone so wrong.' She's a good kisser, but it was really difficult with my fake teeth.''
Here are some more comments from Charlize:
_On gaining 30 pounds to play the role of Wuornos: ``My diet consisted mainly of Krispy Kreme donuts and anything that was swimming in cream or had cheese on top of it. I would also eat really late at night and not exercise at all. My boyfriend Stuart (Townsend) was, well, how can I put it? More than pleased with the weight I gained. Because with everything else that grew, so did my boobs.''
_On what made her accept the role, which she was initially reluctant to take: ``I felt like I didn't have that much to lose. I ...
- 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, protagonizado...Smart; un fascinante documental, Aileen Wuornos: la venta de una asesina serial...
- AILEEN WUORNOS FIRST FEMALE SERIAL KILLER DEBUTS ON HBO.
- Newspaper article from: The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) November 12, 2004 700+ words
...m. Monday, provides a glimpse of the tortured life of Aileen Wuornos, who earned notoriety as the country's first female serial...1992, filmmaker Nick Broomfield released the documentary "Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer." They were reunited...
- Aileen Wuornos superstar.(Critical Essay)(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: Cineaste Doherty, Thomas June 22, 2004 700+ words
...Broomfield go way back. He first glommed on to her notoriety in Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992), a droll, shaggy...niche oeuvre out of the pursuit of transgressive females (Aileen Wuornos, Heidi Fleiss, Courtney Love), the camera granting permission...
- Killer conclusions: in his second film on serial killer Aileen Wuornos, Nick...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Vary, Adam B. December 23, 2003 700+ words
...planned to make another documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos. She was executed in October 2002 for killing six men...and 1990. Broomfield's first film about her, 1992's Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer, focused on how Wuornos...
- Media whores and perverse media: documentary film meets tabloid TV in Nick...
- Magazine article from: Velvet Light Trap Schilt, Paige March 22, 2000 700+ words
...more popular genres). In reading Nick Broomfield's Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer, I look at the means employed...relatively high-profile documentary films on American women: Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1994), Heidi Fleiss...
- Serial killer Aileen Wuornos the subject of opera premiering Friday.(The...
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Brown, Steven June 21, 2001 700+ words
The made-for-TV movie about her was only to be expected. So were the documentary films. After all, Aileen Wuornos is a serial killer _ the killer of six men who picked her up along highways as she worked as a prostitute. Her trial a decade...
- Serial killer Aileen Wuornos the subject of opera premiering Friday.
- News wire article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL) June 21, 2001 700+ words
...Steven Brown The made-for-TV movie about her was only to be expected. So were the documentary films. After all, Aileen Wuornos is a serial killer _ the killer of six men who picked her up along highways as she worked as a prostitute. Her trial a...
- The making of a Monster: for Charlize Theron, the love scenes with Christina...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Steele, Bruce C. March 2, 2004 700+ words
...January for playing prostitute and seven-time murderer Aileen Wuornos in the brutal, brilliant film Monster was the real deal...you should cheek out this Nick Broomfield documentary [Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer]." He was kind enough...
- Corporal evidence: representations of Aileen Wuornos. (media representation,...
- Magazine article from: Art Journal Basilio, Miriam December 22, 1996 700+ words
...Tammy Rae Carland, in her video Lady Outlaws and Faggot Wannabes (1995), critically examine media representations of Aileen Wuornos. Wuornos, who has been classified as the "first woman serial killer" by the FBI, has been on death row in Florida since...
- Monster: the retelling of the Aileen Wuornos story.(Review)(Movie Review)
- Magazine article from: off our backs Manzano, Angelita January 1, 2004 700+ words
The movie Monster is based on the story of Aileen Wuornos, a woman who was executed two years ago in Florida for killing seven men. I left the movie in shock, partly because of the movie...
Source: HighBeam Research, People in the news.