The son of Anthony Perkins, who starred in the film "Psycho", has criticized the true crime series "Monster: The Ed Gein Story" for its portrayal of the subject. Some outlets have reported that the series is being slammed by both the son of the "Psycho" star and fans, who find it disturbing. The series, which appears to be part of a larger work by Ryan Murphy, has received negative reviews from some, with one outlet calling it "trashy".