Nepo Baby’s Show Hit With Scathing Reviews As Viewers Grow Sick Of Whitewashing: “Worst Series Of The Year” "Creative license at its worst," one viewer said of the new season of Netflix's true crime show. Bored Panda · Sep 18
Netflix's 'Monster' Faces Backlash as Critics Allege Teaser Glorifies Serial Killers 'Like Marvel Characters' Netflix's promotional video for 'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' has reignited backlash, with critics accusing the streamer of marketing real murderers like superhero team-ups and video game character drops. International Business Times UK · Sep 16
Why are we still obsessed with serial killers? A new exhibit forces the question A new exhibit about serial killers in NYC has visitors stepping inside recreations of infamous crime scenes so disturbing visitors must sign a waiver. But the experience also taps into a deeper question – why are we still drawn to real–life horror? asks Andrea Cavallier The Independent UK · Apr 26
This serial killer exhibit made me want to hurl - has our true crime obsession gone too far? The ‘experience’ in New York sensationalizes history’s most gruesome murders – and pays little respect to the victims The Guardian - US · Apr 23
Special agents: the rise of the neurodivergent hero in TV crime drama There is a seemingly endless flow of crime dramas on streaming platforms these days. Many are fictional, some dramatise real historical crimes and criminal figures. The Conversation · Apr 13
Jeffrey Dahmer's Mom Defiant Despite Evidence: 'My Son Never Tried to Hurt Anybody' Joyce Dahmer, mother of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, claimed her son never intended to harm his victims, despite his horrific crimes. International Business Times UK · Mar 13
Trump just pulled a Jeffrey Dahmer-style justification for murdering innocent Americans He just pulled the political equivalent of a serial killer’s “it’s just one mistake.” We Got This Covered · Jan 28
Senator Markwayne Mullin leads MAGA gaslighting after feds shoot dead another US citizen in Minneapolis Senator Markwayne Mullin called Alex Pretti ‘deranged’ The Independent UK · Jan 25
Why David Fincher's Thrillers Offer A Weirdly Cozy Comfort From 'Gone Girl' to 'Se7en,' David Fincher's thrillers are horrific... and oddly comforting. Here's why so many people turn to the director's films during dark times. Inverse · Dec 12, 2025
‘I’ve killed more people than Jeffrey Dahmer,’ boasts Osama bin Laden Navy SEAL after Piers Morgan guest blasts Hegseth Robert O’Neill, the former U.S. Navy SEAL who was part of the elite military unit responsible for assassinating Osama bin Laden, clashed with guests on Morgan’s show The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025
Oh good, they’re making new Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy movies. Just….not what you think. I have so many questions... The Mary Sue · Nov 27, 2025
‘Society needs monsters’: why are Americans so obsessed with the idea of serial killers? Experts note an 80% drop-off since US serial killing peaked in the 1970s – but that hasn’t stopped a surge of interest The Guardian - US · Oct 25, 2025
Acclaimed horror director condemns Ryan Murphy’s new Ed Gein series, says he ‘wouldn’t watch it with a 10-foot pole’ ‘Longlegs’ director is the son of late ‘Psycho’ star Anthony Perkins, whose character Norman Bates was inspired by Gein The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025
Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ proves he doesn’t care about victims What was the point of that finale? The Mary Sue · Oct 13, 2025
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025 Netflix’s WORST-ever thriller defended by its star - critics warn viewers to look away The show has been a turn off for fans of the series, but the actor says you’re are the problem
The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025 Netflix users criticise Monster for ‘romanticising’ serial killer Ed Gein Viewers have been left challenged by true-crime show’s final instalment, calling it ‘an apology’ for the murderer
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025 Monster: The Ed Gein Story shows Ryan Murphy will always choose thrills over subtlety and suspense COMMENT: With the latest edition of his ‘Monster’ series, the showrunner leans, yet again, into his icky instincts and leaves nothing to the imagination, writes Nick Hilton
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025 Monster: The Ed Gein Story review – Ryan Murphy’s depravity-loving murder show is unforgivable This Charlie Hunnam-starring true-crime drama about killer Ed Gein is utterly devoid of morality. Instead, it panders to viewers’ basest instincts by lingering gleefully over the worst depredations humanity can commit
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 Monster: The Ed Gein Story – The horrifying true story behind the killer who fascinated Hollywood IN FOCUS: As Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters: The Ed Gein Story’ arrives on Netflix, Tom Murray speaks to acclaimed true-crime author Harold Schechter about the mother-obsessed murderer who inspired film villains such as Norman Bates, Leatherface and Buffalo Bill
Tom’s Guide · Aug 28, 2025 'Monster' Season 3 Gets a Netflix Release Date With Charlie Hunnam as Serial Killer Ed Geil The latest season of Ryan Murphy’s Monster anthology series will center on the godfather of all serial killers, Ed Gein — here's when it premieres
TechRadar · Aug 10, 2025 Monster season 4: everything we know so far about the hit show's return to Netflix Monster season 4 will tell the story of Lizzie Borden. Here's everything we know so far about the next chapter of the Netflix true crime anthology series.
Cinemablend · Jul 10, 2025 Ryan Murphy's Monster Series Is Apparently Following A Familiar Pattern, With Season 4's Subject Revealed Ryan Murphy may have a trend here.
The Mary Sue · Jul 2, 2025 ‘Yall bullied that man!’: Chick-fil-A customers say worker ‘traumatized’ them over sauce. Viewers are on his side An altercation between a Chick-fil-A worker and two customers who say he “traumatized” them over sauce has set the internet aflame.
WhatToWatch · May 18, 2025 New true-crime series Unknown Serial Killers of America premieres tonight on Oxygen The six-part series Unknown Serial Killers of America exposes murderers who aren't as famous as Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy, but are just as deadly
Bored Panda · Feb 6, 2025 40 Of The Nastiest And Most Gruesome Plot Twists In Infamous True Crime Cases Around The World Some true crime cases have the most bizarre plot twists. Here are some of the most gruesome examples. The post 40 Of The Nastiest And Most Gruesome Plot Twists In Infamous True Crime Cases Around The World first appeared on Bored Panda.