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Halloween Special! Ed Gein and Slasher Movies

You're Wrong About

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The Life and Times of Ed Gein

Ed Gein is frequently described as a cannibal, and there's some ambiguity about whether he was engaging in cannibalism because he denied it. What we do know is that he was living among a spectacular number of preserved human body parts. The thing about serial killers is that, you know, there's all kinds of human beings and all kinds of ways to develop the kind of psychology that would allow you to repeatedly take human life. But if you weren't part of the group for them, they were pretty much safe or at least not dangerous.

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