Ryan Murphy Is Considering ‘Monster’ Season About Luigi Mangione
Ryan Murphy is interested in a Luigi Mangione Netflix series but says the story is not yet ready for development, despite strong public interest and ongoing legal cases.
- On September 30, Ryan Murphy, Emmy-winning creator and writer, said he has considered a Monster season about Luigi Mangione but called it a long-term possibility.
- Luigi Mangione is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4, 2024, and a five-day manhunt led to his arrest in Pennsylvania; Mangione has pleaded not guilty and faces additional charges.
- Federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty, while state and federal indictments include 11 state and four federal counts; Mangione faces sentences from 25 years to life or life without parole.
- Documentaries and filmmakers are already covering the case, and Alex Gibney is developing a project while Dave Franco said `Not just friends — anyone who has my phone number has reached out about it`.
- His trial is set to begin on December 1, and Monster: The Ed Gein Story arrives on October 3 with Season 4 of Monster focusing on Lizzie Borden.
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Ryan Murphy Is Considering ‘Monster’ Season About Luigi Mangione
News comes ahead of upcoming third season starring Charlie Hunnam as serial killer Ed Gein.
Ryan Murphy considered making a Monster season about Luigi Mangione
Ryan Murphy, creator of Netflix’s Monster anthology series following infamous killers, has revealed that he considered a series about suspected killer Luigi Mangione. Ryan Murphy’s Netflix anthology Monster has thus far had seasons dedicated to Evan Peters as Jeffrey Dahmer, Nicholas Alexander Chavez and out gay star Cooper Koch as Lyle and Erik Menendez, an upcoming third series centred on Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein – with a fourth planned to fo…
Yes, Ryan Murphy has considered a 'Monster' season about Luigi Mangione
"Maybe something will come out in the trial.” Curtis Means - Pool/Getty Luigi Mangione appears in a Manhattan court in FebruaryIt appears Ryan Murphy has seen the calls for him to tackle a series about Luigi Mangione, the young man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson late last year.The Emmy-winning television creator and writer revealed that he has, in fact, considered developing a season of his Netflix true crime anthology Mo…
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