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Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

Home Video Review: ‘Charlie Says’ Has Some Fine Moments, but Its Sympathetic Manson Family Depictions Don’t Ring True

Mary Harron, director of American Psycho, helms Charlie Says, a film about real-life psycho Charles Manson (Matt Smith) and three female members of his “family”: Leslie Van Houten (Hannah Murray), Susan Atkins (Marianne Rendón) and Patricia Krenwinkel (Sosie Bacon). Harron and longtime screenwriting partner Guinevere Turner try to take an insightful look at the three […]

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