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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: Monster (2003)
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STRONG CW: Discussions of rape, child abuse, sexual abuse, violence against women, murder, mental illness, serial killers.
This week, we take a hard turn into true crime with a then-rising-star Charlize Theron and true blue movie star Christina Ricci. Theron donned prosthetic makeup and a dark persona to portray Aileen Wournos, a sex worker-turned-murderer whose story is complicated, tragic, and unique in true crime. Director Patty Jenkins, who went on to helm the...