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Netflix’s WORST-ever thriller defended by its star - critics warn viewers to look away

The show has been a turn off for fans of the series, but the actor says you’re are the problem

Evening Standard

Ed Gein actor Charlie Hunnam will be on the other side of the ax in Monster season 4 as the murdered father of Ella Beatty's Lizzie Borden

Ella Beatty will take an ax and give her father Charlie Hunnam 40 whacks as Lizzie Borden in the next season of Ryan Murphy's Monster

GamesRadar

Charlie Hunnam Is Back For Netflix's Monster Season 4 As The Lizzie Borden Story Confirms Main Cast And Kicks Off Filming

From killer to...victim?

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Monster star Charlie Hunnam "never felt like we were sensationalizing" Ed Gein, says the Netflix series is "a very sincere exploration of the human condition" where we should be asking who the real monsters are

Charlie Hunnam defends Monster: The Ed Gein Story from accusations of sensationalizing the harrowing tale

Total Film

Charlie Hunnam Reveals Ed Gein Evidence That Truly Threw Him For A Loop While Making Netflix's Monster Series

I think this would shake anyone.

Cinemablend

Monster's Ed Gein-Ted Bundy Plot Twist Shocks Fans—How Much Is True About the Butcher of Plainfield?

In the final episode, Ed Gein is shown playing an active role in helping the FBI capture Ted Bundy.

International Business Times UK

Did Ed Gein Help Find Ted Bundy? The Truth Behind the 'Monster' Season 3 Finale

The true-crime series veers away from reality when it connects two of America's most infamous killers.

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Charlie Hunnam had a lot to unpack with Ed Gein: “Trying to understand the man behind the monster”

"I think the central question we were asking is why he did what he did."

The Mary Sue

‘I Thought I’d Made A Horrible Mistake’: Monster’s Charlie Hunnam Gets Real About Concerns Over Playing Ed Gein

Charlie Hunnam had second thoughts about playing Ed Gein.

Cinemablend

Charlie Hunnam visited serial killer Ed Gein’s grave to ‘say goodbye’ after filming Monster role

Charlie Hunnam has revealed he made a solo trip to Ed Gein’s grave to "say goodbye" to the disturbing role after filming Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story.

BANG Premier

Netflix’s new season of ‘Monster’ just claimed the No. 1 spot — and the next season is already confirmed

“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” has reached the No. 1 spot on Netflix, and so here’s everything we know so far about the next season, including what viewers could expect.

Tom’s Guide

Netflix users criticise Monster for ‘romanticising’ serial killer Ed Gein

Viewers have been left challenged by true-crime show’s final instalment, calling it ‘an apology’ for the murderer

The Independent UK

Charlie Hunnam feared that Monster: The Ed Gein Story role was a 'horrible mistake'

Charlie Hunnam was worried that he had made a "horrible mistake" by agreeing to portray the murderous titular character in the Netflix series Monster: The Ed Gein Story.

BANG Premier

How much of The Ed Gein Story is true? Did he really help capture Ted Bundy?

With the latest season of the Monster anthology airing on Netflix, people are wondering what is fact and what is fiction

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The Independent UK

Monster: The Ed Gein Story shows Ryan Murphy will always choose thrills over subtlety and suspense

COMMENT: With the latest edition of his ‘Monster’ series, the showrunner leans, yet again, into his icky instincts and leaves nothing to the imagination, writes Nick Hilton

Cinemablend

I Was Pumped For Charlie Hunnam's Monster: The Ed Gein Story On Netflix, But I'm Surprised About Its Rotten Tomatoes Score

Ryan Murphy takes on another serial killer.

The Guardian - UK

Monster: The Ed Gein Story review – Ryan Murphy’s depravity-loving murder show is unforgivable

This Charlie Hunnam-starring true-crime drama about killer Ed Gein is utterly devoid of morality. Instead, it panders to viewers’ basest instincts by lingering gleefully over the worst depredations humanity can commit

Marie Claire

The True Story of Adeline Watkins, Ed Gein's Girlfriend in Netflix's 'Monster'

The fact and fiction surrounding the woman who allegedly dated the infamous serial killer has long been complicated.

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Meet the Cast of 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story,' Netflix's Latest Star-Studded True Crime Series

Charlie Hunnam leads the Netflix drama as the serial killer whose crimes were the basis for the film 'Psycho.'

Tom’s Guide

I just streamed the first 2 episodes of Netflix’s new season of ‘Monster’ — and it could be the darkest chapter yet

Netflix just dropped “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” the latest installment in Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s true crime anthology series that sees Charlie Hunnam step into the role of the infamous Wisconsin killer.

The Independent UK

Monster: The Ed Gein Story – The horrifying true story behind the killer who fascinated Hollywood

IN FOCUS: As Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters: The Ed Gein Story’ arrives on Netflix, Tom Murray speaks to acclaimed true-crime author Harold Schechter about the mother-obsessed murderer who inspired film villains such as Norman Bates, Leatherface and Buffalo Bill

International Business Times UK

Charlie Hunnam's 'Monster' Journey: Inside the Horrifying Transformation, Plus His Thoughts About Leaving 'Fifty Shades of Grey'

Charlie Hunnam breaks down his chilling portrayal of Ed Gein in Netflix's 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story.'

Total Film

Charlie Hunnam's prep for Monster: The Ed Gein Story led him to some "crazy s***," including somehow discovering a recording that Netflix's "best researchers couldn't get"

Monster: The Ed Gein Story hits Netflix just in time for Halloween

Cinemablend

Charlie Hunnam 'Never Looked Back' After Turning Down 50 Shades Of Grey Role, But Dakota Johnson Still Called Him Out More Than 10 Years Later

Dakota Johnson has not forgotten.

Total Film

Monster star Charlie Hunnam says he only starred in Pacific Rim to work with Guillermo del Toro: "I couldn’t care less about giant robots fighting giant monsters"

To be fair, they're giant sea monsters

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