Netflix’s next Monster will be Ed Gein [Video]

• Netflix has announced that Charlie Hunnam will play Ed Gein in the third iteration of Monster.
• Laurie Metcalf joins the cast as Gein’s mother while Tom Hollander will play Alfred Hitchcock and Olivia Williams will play Alma Hitchcock.
• Ed Gein’s villainy served inspiration for the likes of Norman Bates and Leatherface.

Netflix has announced the next Monster it will showcase in the series of the same name – Ed Gein.

The streaming platform announced today that Sons of Anarchy and Rebel Moon star Charlie Hunnam will take on the role of the Butcher of Plainfield for the third edition of the show.

The first season Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffery Dahmer Story reached one billion hours of viewing in just 60 days. The second season, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story was released earlier this year and sparked a fervent discourse about the case with many criticising Netflix’s telling …