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Director Patty Jenkins’s debut feature Monster, chronicles the sanguinous final chapter of infamous serial killer Aileen Wuornos and the personal trials that may have led to her murder of seven men. The film has garnered as much attention for star Charlize Theron’s monstrous makeover into the less-than-comely prostitute murderess as it did for the actual performance. Nevertheless, the Academy will likely see beyond the cosmetic alterations to reward Theron’s breakthrough work, which painstakingly recreates the intense discomfort of a woman desperate to find a reason not to shoot herself...
...literature, Knife Edge is a bit of a letdown, sagging with serial indignities where Noughts and Crosses was taut with sheer indignation. For example, Sephy's attempt to cut it as a singer in the noughts' underground music scene feels peripheral (and lyrically, she's no Eminem). But Blackman promises to end her bleak trilogy next year on a note of hope. What a nice, old-fashioned idea - especially...
...Afford It, Madam K Louis Vuitton's New York City store unveiled retail tracking software that recalls customers' likes, how quickly they pay and which ones are serial returners...
Universal unblocked the serial code and quickly traced the copy to Gonzalez. The studio pushed for the maximum sentence of one year in federal prison, claiming the piracy had cost it an estimated $66 million (a spokeswoman declined to explain how that figure was calculated). Gonzalez now has a job selling cars. He must wear an electronic-monitoring bracelet around his ankle to ensure he goes only to work and then home. "People will come by once in a while," he says, "but I find myself watching TV and playing video games a lot of the time." He says...
DIED. HAROLD SHIPMAN, 57, British physician and serial killer known as "Dr. Death"; a suicide by hanging; in his London prison cell, where he was serving 15 life sentences, one for each person he was convicted of murdering. An investigation later revealed he had killed as many as 260 patients over 23 years, most of them women living alone whom he visited for checkups and injected with fatal doses of heroin...