Netflix: The Cast of Monster: The Story of and Gein meets the criticisms of the series

Netflix: The Cast of Monster: The Story of and Gein meets the criticisms of the series



The third season of Monster still attracts criticism

Three years later Jeffrey Dahmer’s story and a year later The story of Lyle and Erik MenéndezThe Netflix series Monster he returned to Netflix with his third season, The story of and Gein. Available on the platform from 3 October, it takes place this time in the mid -20th century and is interested Edward Gein in Necrofile Serial Killer.

From the release of the third season of MonsterSome criticisms raised against the voice chosen by Charlie Hunnam for his role of Ed Gein. But above all, Many others attacked the series by accusing it of glorifying violence. A problem already raised many times at the end of the two previous seasons.

Charlie Hunnam refuses the accusations of sensationalism

During an interview with The Hollywood journalistSeveral members of the series team defended the way to deal with the chosen topic Monster. Between them, Charlie Hunnam he explained that the purpose of The story of and Gein era represent “A very sincere exploration of the human condition” and ofTry to explain the reasons that pushed the killer to act like him. The actor therefore has denied the idea of ​​sensationalization the subject :::

I have never had the impression we had of sensationalism. I never had the impression on the set we did something for free or for the impact of the shock. Everything has been done to try to tell this story in a way as honest as possible.

Co-creator of the series, Ian Brennan supported these words. According to him, “This season is not at all sensationalism”. And he said that the series was still trying not to illegally exploit his topic.

“A story about mental illness”

Still according to Ian Brennan, season 3 of Monster East “In his heart, a story about mental illness”. She looks for it points the finger for lack of medical care received by and Gein. An opinion shared by Suzanna sonAdeline Watkins’ interpreter:

It makes me angry with society and the fact that at that time we did not have a psychiatric factory, which at that moment we had no education against schizophrenia. But it doesn’t make me nice with Eddie.

As expected, the third season of Monster In any case, do a lot to speak. As a reminder, New episodes have already been ordered By Netflix. This time they will be interested The Lizzie Borden AffairA woman accused of killing her father and mother -in -law in 1892.

She beatty The main role of this new season will take place. Could give the answer to Charlie Hunnamsince the latter entered negotiations to interpret Andrew Jackson Borden. Among the actors already seen in season 3, Vicky Krieps It will also return. He will play Bidget Sullivan, a cleaning lady at home at the time of crime.

Source: Cine Serie

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