We obtained our first have a look at the poster final week and now, Netflix is giving us a have a look at the trailer for Monster: The Ed Gein Story. And this positively appears to be leaning into the Psycho and Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath inspiration of Gein. Hunnam appears to be like to be doing an incredible job within the function, although I can’t assist however really feel like these serial killer fetish exhibits are getting a bit out of hand. Hopefully this would be the final one for some time. Wait, they’ve already introduced one for Lizzie Borden? Dammit.
Right here’s the official logline: Serial killer. Grave robber. Psycho. Within the frozen fields of Nineteen Fifties rural Wisconsin, a pleasant, mild-mannered recluse named Eddie Gein lived quietly on a decaying farm – hiding a home of horrors so grotesque it could redefine the American nightmare. Pushed by isolation, psychosis, and an all-consuming obsession along with his mom, Gein’s perverse crimes birthed a brand new sort of monster that might hang-out Hollywood for many years. From Psycho to The Texas Chain Noticed Bloodbath to The Silence of the Lambs, Gein’s macabre legacy gave start to fictional monsters born in his picture and ignited a cultural obsession with the criminally deviant. Ed Gein didn’t simply affect a style — he turned the blueprint for contemporary horror.
Hunnam is joined within the solid by Laurie Metcalf as Augusta Wilhelmine Gein, Ed Gein’s mom; Tom Hollander as iconic director Alfred Hitchcock, and Olivia Williams as Alma Reville, Hitchcock’s spouse. Suzanna Son can also be within the solid, as are Vicky Krieps, Lesley Manville, Joey Pollari, Charlie Corridor, Tyler Jacob Moore, Mimi Kennedy, Will Brill, and Robin Weigert. Singer / TikTok superstar Addison Rae could or is probably not in there as effectively.
Monster: The Ed Gein Story releases to Netflix on October third! Will you be watching?
