Ryan Murphy's 'Monster' Season 3 Explores Ed Gein's Dark Legacy
The upcoming season will feature Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein, with Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander, and Olivia Williams joining the cast.
- Season 3 of 'Monster' will delve into the life and crimes of Ed Gein, a notorious murderer and grave robber from the 1950s.
- Charlie Hunnam is cast as Ed Gein, with Laurie Metcalf playing his domineering mother, Augusta Gein.
- Tom Hollander and Olivia Williams will portray Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, highlighting Gein's influence on Hitchcock's film 'Psycho'.
- The series continues to spark controversy for its portrayal of real-life crimes, following backlash from previous seasons featuring Jeffrey Dahmer and the Menendez brothers.
- Filming for the new season is set to begin this month, continuing the anthology's exploration of infamous true crime stories.