Netflix releases Monster: the Lizzie Borden story
The article describes Netflix's upcoming entry in Ryan Murphy's Monster series, Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story, which dramatizes the unsolved 1892 axe murders of Andrew and Abby Borden and the subsequent 1893 trial that ended with Lizzie Borden's acquittal. The adaptation stars Ella Beatty as Lizzie, Vicky Krieps as the maid Bridget Sullivan, Rebecca Hall as Abby Borden and Charlie Hunnam as Andrew Borden, and it premieres September 17. The piece notes long-standing cultural influences from the case, including a nursery rhyme, books, a ballet and an opera, and shows how the new drama may revive public attention.
Netflix premieres a dramatization of the 1892 Borden murders on September 17.
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A new trailer and official logline have been released for the Netflix series. The show will premiere on September 17. The release could renew public attention and critical discussion of the 1892 case.
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