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The Shards review – murder, 80s mayhem and the Ryan Murphy comeback we’ve been waiting for

Murphy is back on form with this gorgeously curated, shot and scored adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel – about a serial killer stalking privileged LA teenagers

The Guardian - UK

How to watch 'The Shards' online — stream the Bret Easton Ellis adaptation from anywhere

Parties, wealth, drugs, and elite socialites collide with a serial-killer story — here's how to watch "The Shards" online and potentially for FREE.

Tom’s Guide

Sex, drugs and serial killers: inside Ryan Murphy and Bret Easton Ellis’s lurid TV thriller

The Shards brings the cocaine-addled teens of a 1980s prep school to life with a cast of newcomers and a heavy dose of sleaze

The Guardian - US

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What to Stream: 'Ted Lasso,' Billie Eilish, Stray Kids, 'You Me & Tuscany' and 'The Shards'

This week, streaming platforms offer a variety of new entertainment options

The Independent UK

5 biggest new shows to stream this week —including the return of 'Ted Lasso'

This week’s new TV lineup is packed with drama, thrills and laughs that you can stream, including "Ted Lasso" season 4, "The Shards" and "House of the Dragon" season 3 finale.

Tom’s Guide

Practical Magic star opens up about devastation over not being asked to return for sequel

Evan Rachel Wood played the youngest daughter of Sandra Bullock’s character in the original film

The Independent UK

New on Hulu and Disney+ in August 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch

Our guide to all the new movies and TV shows coming to Hulu and Disney+ throughout August 2026, including our top three picks of the streamers' new releases.

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What World Cup? It’s the ultimate summer TV guide

From the spectacular return of Larry David to Will Ferrell’s wild golf comedy and Anya Taylor-Joy as a badass con artist, it’s going to be a summer of fantastic television. Here are the shows you can’t miss

The Guardian - UK

Christian Bale says it's a "bold choice" to remake American Psycho: "Whoever wants to give it a shot, give it a pop!"

Luca Guadagnino's remake still hasn't found its Patrick Bateman

Total Film

American Psycho author says "high-profile actors" have turned down the role of Patrick Bateman in the new movie, as they don't want to "be in the shoes of Christian Bale"

The search for Patrick Bateman continues

Total Film

Bret Easton Ellis: Stars rejected new American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis has claimed a number of major stars have "turned down" the lead role in American Psycho because they are worried about being compared to Christian Bale.

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American Psycho review – yuppies making a killing offers a chilling origin story for our corrupt times

In a bloody, brilliant, full circle Rupert Goold bows out as artistic director of the Almeida with a timely revival of the musical he first staged here in 2013

The Guardian - UK

From incel culture to the White House: American Psycho’s dark hold on modern masculinity

As the musical version of Bret Easton Ellis’s notoriously gory book returns to the stage, its tale of 80s yuppie nihilism feels more relevant than ever in the era of Andrew Tate, Trump and tech bros

The Guardian - UK

Paul Dano reacts to Tarantino criticism: ‘I was incredibly grateful that the world spoke up for me’

Actor says the defence of his peers and fans was ‘really nice’ after Quentin Tarantino’s scathing assessment calling Dano ‘a weak, weak, uninteresting guy’

The Guardian - AU

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The Conversation

Friday essay: weirdly old-fashioned and wildly uneven – David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest at 30

Thirty years ago, living in Cambridge, England, I wandered into Heffers Bookshop and picked up a monstrous new novel on the display table. It had a title out of Hamlet, a Simpsons-sky dustjacket, hundreds of endnotes, and ran to almost 1,100 pages. Infinite Jest occupied much of that cold February…

The Independent UK

Men aren’t vanishing from fiction. The truth is more complicated

IN FOCUS: As debates over the ‘disappearing’ young male novelist rumble on, some authors and critics push back against claims that fiction has closed its doors to men. Hannah Ewens learns that the real problem is less about publishing and more about a wider societal issue

Cinemablend

Wes Bentley Lands First Role Since Yellowstone, And He's Jumping From Taylor Sheridan To A Ryan Murphy Show

From one TV powerhouse to another.

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Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho ‘will not be gender-swapped’

After rumours suggested Margot Robbie could star as a female Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho, it has been reported the film will not be gender-swapped.

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International Business Times UK

Margot Robbie Rumoured to Play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's Gender-Swapped American Psycho Remake

Margot Robbie may take on the role of Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's planned gender-swapped remake of American Psycho, reigniting debate over the cult film's modern reinterpretation.

The Mary Sue

I’m willing to hear out a gender-swapped version of the best horror story on toxic masculinity

But I still do love my toxic fave

The Mary Sue

Bret Easton Ellis opened his mouth about ‘One Battle After Another’

When has Bret Easton Ellis ever been right?

The Mary Sue

The best horror movie ever made turns 25 this year

Happy October!

Marie Claire

Mona Awad Has a Thing for "Dark Enchantment" Books—Here’s What She's Reading

The 'We Love You, Bunny' author has a thing for books about "dark enchantment."

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Chris O’Dowd to star in Artificial

Chris O’Dowd is set to star in Luca Guadagnino's comedic drama Artificial, alongside Andrew Garfield, Cooper Koch, Yura Borisov, Monica Barbaro and Jason Schwartzman.

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Billie Lourd joins Artificial cast

Billie Lourd has signed up to join the likes of Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro and Cooper Koch in Artificial.

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