Before ‘Monsters,’ this campy Lifetime movie told the Menendez Bros’ story with Nico Tortorella & bad wigs

Image Credit: ‘Menendez: Blood Brothers,’ Lifetime

It’s been just over a month since Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menendez Story dropped on Netflix, and regardless of what you think of the controversial, Ryan Murphy-produced series, there’s no denying it’s made quite the splash.

For one, the world is finally catching up to what we’ve known for a while now: Cooper Koch is a star. The out, anti-prosthetic actor shines in the series as the younger Erik Menendez (especially in the jaw-dropping fifth episode), and it’s been a blast watching him step into the spotlight since its debut.

There’s also the fact that all the attention from Monsters has brought the brothers’ case back into the public forum, with a new hearing set for November. It’s

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