‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Faces Criticism for Violence and Focus
TL;DR
Netflix's 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story' is a graphic and unfocused series that attempts to explore the life of notorious serial killer Ed Gein but suffers from tonal shifts, overlong episodes, and a lack of central focus, despite strong performances by Charlie Hunnam and Laurie Metcalf.
- Charlie Hunnam’s ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Is Graphically Violent and Too Unfocused: TV Review variety.com
- Ed Gein is Netflix’s next ‘Monster.’ Why is he the most influential serial killer you've never heard of? Northeastern Global News
- Charlie Hunnam Details Extreme Transformation Into Ed Gein For Netflix's ‘Monster’ Season 3 Cosmopolitan
- Monster: The Ed Gein Story review – Ryan Murphy’s depravity-loving murder show is unforgivable The Guardian
- The bleak truth behind Monster: The Ed Gein Story The Independent
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