Ed Gein, Monster and Netflix
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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:
Monster: The Ed Gein Story' explores the titular serial killer's complex relationship with his mother, leaving viewers wondering more about his father, George. Here's everything to know about Ed Gein's father.
Gein was arrested in 1957 after he was suspected of killing Bernice Worden, a local hardware store owner. When authorities went to Gein's home to question him, no one answered the door, but investigators saw the body of a woman hanging by the heels, according to the Associated Press.
Real photos of Ed Gein's 'House of Horrors' reveal the chilling and unsettling scene which police found after his arrest
Infamous murderer Ed Gein helps investigators track down serial killer Ted Bundy in the latest season finale of the Netflix series. But is it true?
Netflix has returned with another bone-chilling true crime drama — and this time, the streaming giant’s Monster anthology turns its lens on Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired some of Hollywood’s most terrifying villains.
In addition to showcasing his macabre deeds, creators Murphy and Ian Brennan have endeavoured to portray Gein's schizophrenic mind, blurring the lines between reality and his hallucinations, offering viewers a glimpse into his mental illness.
The new season of Ryan Murphy's hit series is darker and more twisted than ever. Watch With Us breaks down why you have to check it out