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Charlie Hunnam on His Physical and Vocal Transformation to Play Ed Gein in ‘Monster’

Charlie Hunnam on transforming into Ed Gein for "Monster."

VAVariety·Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Charlie Hunnam on His Physical and Vocal Transformation to Play Ed Gein in ‘Monster’

It’s a huge responsibility to bring a version of a character to life who was a real person. Throw in the success of a franchise and an infamous serial killer and Charlie Hunnam knew he needed to get his portrayal of Ed Gein right.

Mel Gibson Says 'Lethal Weapon 5' Is Stuck in 'Some Kind of Industrial Film Hell' Even Though the 'Script Is Better Than All the Others'

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