The recently released Netflix crime-anthology series 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story', opened to mixed reviews on social media. The audiences praised the show for depicting dark reality and its ambitious approach, while expressing disappointment over the changes made in the biopic of the serial killer.

An X user, in his review, wrote, "#MonsterTheEdGeinStory hauntingly unravels #EdGein's warped psyche & his morbid fixation on #AugustaGein, blending eerie tension with psychological horror. While it sidesteps some crime specifics, it stays rooted in unsettling truths of his dark reality (sic)."

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Another user mentioned that inlcusion of events "that absolutely never happened," is "unethical and exploitative." The X review read,

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