Among the many creative liberties taken by the hit Netflix show "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" is a final episode arc in which killer Richard "Birdman" Speck professes to idolize Gein and even ...

To flesh out his portrayal of Speck, he examined how "he related to Ed Gein, [who was] this iconic, almost godlike figure to him" Jelinek also dug into court files about Speck's killings and "did ...

Gein was an American serial killer who confessed to killing two women, though police found the remains of at least 10 women in his home Monster: The Ed Gein Story premiered on Netflix on Oct. 3, with ...

After Gein was found guilty of the murder of Bernice Worden in 1957, he spent the rest of his life in a mental institution More than 50 years after The Texas Chain Saw Massacre premiered, Ed Gein has ...

Before horror hit the big screen, Ed Gein terrified the living, inspiring horror movies such as “Psycho,” “The Silence of the Lambs” and “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.” On Oct. 3, Netflix released the ...

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Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story has been a, well, monster smash on the streaming giant – despite mixed reviews, which have prompted conversations about our collective desensitisation to such ...

Note: This column contains spoilers from "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" and references to murder and necrophilia. Some stories are so ghoulish they don't need to be told. This is what I thought while ...

Giovana Gelhoren is a High-Trending Topics Writer at Collider, where she covers all the most-talked about stars, movies and TV shows. She’s a proud Latina, hailing all the way from Rio de Janeiro, ...