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At the Los Angeles Premiere of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Ryan Murphy announced that the next ‘Monster‘ anthology season will focus serial killer on Ed Gein, also known as the Butcher of Plainfield or the Plainfield Ghoul. Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy, Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire) will play the titular character.
Production begins next month, and more information to come from Netflix.
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (season 2) premieres globally on Netflix this Thursday, September 19th.
DAHMER, the record-breaking first season of Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s Monster anthology, reached 1 billion view hours in its first 60 days, making it only one of four series to achieve this milestone. The show is the third most popular Netflix English language series.
Following the success of DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Netflix ordered two additional installments of the record-breaking anthology series.
Charlie Hunnam is best known for his role of Jax Teller in the hit FX crime drama series Sons of Anarchy which ran from 2008-2014.
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