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American Psycho director hits out at misguided idolisation of Patrick Bateman

Mary Harron has reflected on the film’s cultural effect, 25 years on

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

The timely satire of "American Psycho"

Harron reflects on the controversial film, emphasizing its feminist perspective and critique of toxic masculinity

Salon · Apr 14, 2025

American Psycho reboot is still looking for its Patrick Bateman, despite reports of Dune 2 star's casting

Luca Guadagnino hasn't found his Patrick Bateman yet

Total Film · Apr 2, 2025

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American Psycho gets positive update from director Luca Guadagnino

Luca Guadagnino says "the script is coming out very handsomely" for his 'American Psycho' film and stated that he is in "conversation with very exciting performers to play the leads".

BANG Premier · Apr 2, 2025

Sebastian review – journalist turned sex-worker aims to turn side-hustle into art

Ruaridh Mollica is very good as Max, a freelance writer with a secret app life in prostitution, but Mikko Mäkelä’s film is not clear enough about his motivations

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2025

The Rules of Attraction: a surprisingly poignant Bret Easton Ellis adaptation

Starring James Van Der Beek, this 2002 film offers more than misanthropy in its portrait of young love and thwarted desire

The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2025

Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Iconic Satirical Thriller of the 2000s

Twenty-five years ago, 'American Psycho' defined a generation and created a new horror vocabulary. And it's now streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

Inverse · Jan 11, 2025

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The Most Controversial Thriller Remake Just Got A Promising Update

Luca Guadagnino’s 'American Psycho' remake just cast the perfect Patrick Bateman.

Inverse · Dec 12, 2024

Austin Butler to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho

Oscar-nominated star of Elvis will take on lead role in Challengers director’s take on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel

The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2024

Didion & Babitz by Lili Anolik review – friendship and rivalry in LA

The journalist and author of Hollywood’s Eve makes no pretence of impartiality as she charts the difficult relationship between two chroniclers of California

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024

Who should play Patrick Bateman in the new American Psycho?

With Luca Guadagnino set to direct a new take on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel, speculation abounds on who should play the vain serial killer

The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2024

24 Years Later, A Great American Thriller Is Getting A Wildly Unnecessary Remake

Let's just say this remake sounds a little nuts. Here's why we don't need a remake of 'American Psycho.'

Inverse · Oct 21, 2024

Luca Guadagnino to direct new American Psycho film

Luca Guadagnino will direct an upcoming ‘American Psycho’ film, which is set to be a "whole new interpretation" of the Bret Easton Ellis novel.

BANG Premier · Oct 19, 2024

Luca Guadagnino to direct new take on Bret Easton Ellis’s American Psycho

Call Me by Your Name and Challengers film-maker to bring new interpretation to hit novel to the screen

The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2024

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The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024

Chloë Sevigny recalls ‘challenging dynamic’ with ‘intimidating’ Christian Bale on American Psycho set

‘I wanted a little more generosity to make myself feel more at ease, which is my own ego,’ said the actor of her time acting opposite Bale

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024

My First Book by Honor Levy; Brat: A Ghost Story by Gabriel Smith reviews – audacious darlings of the digital age

Pitch-dark cynicism meets a spooky coming-of-age story in these promising debuts by two ‘alt lit’ proteges

PC Gamer · Apr 28, 2024

Remembering the weird HeroQuest novel that combined Beowulf, Discworld, Dying Earth, and American Psycho

HeroQuest: The Fellowship of Four was a real oddball.

Author Bret Easton Ellis Reveals Partner's Psychiatric Hospitalization

Bret Easton Ellis shares a personal update on his boyfriend's mental health struggles and drug addiction, emphasizing the importance of support and underst...

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Total Film · Feb 14, 2024

Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn to lead horror movie from American Psycho author

Bret Easton Ellis is making his directorial debut

Bret Easton Ellis to Direct First Horror Film, Relapse.

Bret Easton Ellis, acclaimed author and now director, is set to make his debut with the horror film Relapse, starring Joseph Quinn. SND will produce and ha...

The Guardian - AU · Jan 7, 2024

The ultimate summer reading list: 15 crime thrillers and mysteries to keep you guessing

From Mick Herron’s Slow Horses and Ian Rankin’s Rebus to new books from Bret Easton Ellis and Emma Cline, your beach reads are sorted courtesy of Guardian Australia’s staff and critics

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

Uber style "minimum spend" restaurant booking app Dorsia launches in London

App is named after the impossible-to-get-a-table fictional restaurant in Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023

Dennis Cooper: ‘I’m saddled with this cult writer thing’

As his 1989 classic Closer is republished, the American ‘outlaw’ author discusses discovering 120 Days of Sodom, rereading Rimbaud and the incredible renaissance of independent publishers

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2023

In Kokandy’s ‘American Psycho,’ the star slays, but the songs are bloody awful

The ’80s-set musical’s characters start out loathsome and just stay that way.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2023

Bret Easton Ellis: ‘I connected with Quentin Tarantino’

The US author on discovering Stephen King, being inspired by Joan Didion, and losing himself in film criticism

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