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Through the decades, Gein’s horrific crimes inspired all-time classic films such as Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Best Picture winner The Silence of the Lambs. Now, Ryan Murphy has mined Gein’s story for the latest installment of his Monster series.
Now that more reviews have come in, the Rotten Tomatoes score of Ed Gein has sunk more than 20%, and now stands at just a 23% critic score. That’s below the previous two Monster entries, and also Netflix’s True Crime serial killer series, Conversations with a Killer. Here’s how the list breaks down:
Shortly after his arrest, court-appointed psychiatrists diagnosed Gein with schizophrenia. He spent the rest of his life in mental hospitals receiving treatment. After initially being deemed mentally unfit to stand trial,
"If people are compelled to talk about it and think about it, hopefully they’ll actually be compelled to watch the show," Hunnam, who plays the killer, said.
The Ed Gein Story’ dives into one of America’s most disturbing cases. Meet the actors taking on the roles of Adelina Watkins, Ed Gein, and more.
The Ed Gein Story, revealed that his girlfriend, Morgana McNelis, has a rule set for him. The couple has been together since 2005. However, Charlie revealed that he showed up as “a bit of a shell after doing a role.
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The latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s Monster series on Netflix appears to be off to a slightly better start than its predecessor. Monster: The Ed Gein Story, which premiered on October 3, drew 12.2M views in its first three days of availability,