Charlie Hunnam worried Ed Gein role was 'a horrible mistake': 'There might be no coming back from this'

Charlie Hunnam worried Ed Gein role was 'a horrible mistake': 'There might be no coming back from this'

The English actor admits that he doesn't "like the horror genre" so the "Monster" role was initially a "strange choice" for him.Courtesy Of Netflix Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein in episode 302 of Monster: The Ed Gein Story.Charlie Hunnam was not initially too gung ho about playing serial killer and grave robber Ed Gein in the latest season of Netflix's Monster — in fact, he worried he'd made a terrible misstep taking on the shocking role."Once I sai…

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NetflixRyan Murphy loves portraits of complicated people, both fictional and nonfictional. In one realm, he created shows about horror stories and theatre kids, and in the other, he’s crafted portraits of O.J. Simpson, Jeffrey Dahmer, and the Menendez brothers. He often has a penchant for sensationalizing, but that’s usually balanced by a blunt portrayal of how horrific acts affect everyone in a community. However, in the latest iteration of his…

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Charlie Hunnam Had a Monster Transformation for Netflix’s Horrifying New Ed Gein Series

Season 3 of Netflix’s Monster (from co-creators Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan) dropped on October 3rd, and this time the anthology is tackling the story of Ed Gein, the infamous Wisconsin murderer known for grave robbing and body desecration (he turned human remains into objects like lampshades, bowls, and masks) in the 1950s. Lead actor Charlie Hunnam underwent a complete transformation to step into his role as Gein, reportedly losing as much as …