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American Psycho author's '80s-set horror novel The Shards is getting a TV adaptation from Ryan Murphy
Just days after the first look at his upcoming legal drama All's Fair was unveiled, Ryan Murphy has announced his next ...
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Could Patrick Schwarzenegger be the next ‘American Psycho’?
(NEXSTAR) — Could a real-life “Patrick” be taking up the role of Patrick Bateman, the titular character of Bret Easton Ellis’ controversial 1991 novel “American Psycho” and its 2000 ...
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Patrick Schwarzenegger Says He Would ‘Love Nothing More’ Than to Star in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’
Move over, Austin Butler, there is a new young star vying to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s highly anticipated “American Psycho.” An X user (formerly Twitter) posted on April 30 t ...
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Original ‘American Psycho’ Casting Director Wouldn’t Have Austin Butler Play Patrick Bateman: He’s Too ‘Beautiful’ for the Role
An “American Psycho” reimagining was announced in 2024 with Luca Guadagnino directing from Scott Z. Burns’ adaptation. Austin Butler was rumored to lead the film as Patrick Bateman ...
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‘American Psycho’ creator breaks silence on casting Austin Butler in remake
American Psycho remake has stirred up a debate about Austin Butler playing the character of Christian Bale from the original movie. The casting director, Kerry Barden, has finally addressed the ...
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‘American Psycho’ casting director slams Austin Butler playing Patrick Bateman for a wild reason
Too pretty for the job. Kerry Barden, the casting director for “American Psycho,” recently told the Hollywood Reporter he thinks Austin Butler is too beautiful for his rumored role as Patrick ...
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“American Psycho” Casting Director Says Austin Butler Is Too 'Beautiful' to Play Christian Bale's Character in Reimagining
The casting director of American Psycho is weighing in on the upcoming Luca Guadagnino reimagining. In the new film, Austin Butler is set to play Bateman who, in Bale's 1987-set version ...
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Cobb County removes 'American Psycho' from school libraries
Cobb County leaders have removed Bret Easton Ellis' novel "American Psycho" from school libraries over what they say is "sexually explicit content." The novel, which was made into a movie in 2000 ...
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‘American Psycho’ actor talks Luca Guadagnino’s planned remake: “He has his work cut out”
The remake of American Psycho is underway – and members of the team behind the original film have responded to the news. The film, which turns 25 this year, stars Christian Bale as a wealthy ...
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‘American Psycho’ 25 Years Later: Is The Enduring Cult of Bateman Iconic or Ironic?
In 2000, director Mary Harron adapted the book as a film with lead actor Christian Bale, creating the cult classic “American Psycho.” 25 years later, while Wall Street’s grip has loosened ...
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‘American Psycho’ director calls out ‘Wall Street bros’ for idolizing Patrick Bateman: ‘I’m mystified by it’
Patrick Bateman is no role model. “American Psycho” director Mary Harron told the Letterboxd Journal in a new interview for the film’s 25th anniversary that she disagrees with the fans who ...
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25 Years Later, ‘American Psycho’ Director Has Message for ‘Wall Street Bros’ Who Idolize Patrick Bateman
American Psycho has been a part of the cultural conversation for nearly 35 years, beginning in 1991, with the release of Bret Easton Ellis’ controversial novel about Patrick Bateman, a spoiled ...