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Gloria Steinem, the icon of American feminism, was one of the most prominent critics of American Psycho and even reportedly convinced Leonardo DiCaprio to leave the film. Later, her stepson Christian Bale played the title character

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated feminist figure, passed away on September 2, 2026, at the age of ninety-two. Notably, she challenged the violent portrayal of women in American Psycho, a novel later adapted into a film starring her stepson, Christian Bale. This unexpected relationship between the renowned activist and the film…

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Drew Starkey fuels American Psycho speculation with interview slip-up

It was recently reported that Drew Starkey will be taking on the role of Patrick Bateman in the director’s take on Bret Easton Ellis book American Psycho.

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5 Bret Easton Ellis adaptations, ranked from worst to best

Bret Easton Ellis’ books look like they should be perfect material for the screen. They’re filled with beautiful, amoral young things, designer clothes, pop music, lashings of drugs and casual sex, horrific violence and the sun-drenched landscape of California. His characters inhabit a world already saturated with images drawn from…

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‘It’s not about heroes and villains’: the triumphant return of long-lost indie I Shot Andy Warhol

Director Mary Harron on her audacious ‘anti-biopic’ of Scum Manifesto author Valerie Solanas, who shot Warhol in 1968

The Guardian - US

"I Shot Andy Warhol" channels our rage

30 years on, Mary Harron's groundbreaking film about Valerie Solanas blisteringly reflects a society gone awry

Salon

Christian Bale Has a Message for Whoever Takes on Patrick Bateman: “Whoever Wants to Give it a Shot, Give it a Pop”

My name is Patrick Bateman...

The Mary Sue

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

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Christian Bale reveals what he really thinks about new American Psycho remake

Christian Bale played Patrick Bateman in the original 2000 adaptation of American Psycho, and he thinks the new movie is a "bold choice".

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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

‘Uncomfortably relatable’: writers on their favourite unlikable movie characters

With debate still swirling over the unlikable nature of Marty Supreme’s careless protagonist, Guardian writers have picked their all-time love-to-hate leads

The Guardian - US

The best horror movie ever made turns 25 this year

Happy October!

The Mary Sue

5 of the best free movies to stream on Tubi, Samsung TV Plus, Pluto TV, and more this week (August 18)

From influential heist thrillers to iconic comedies, there’s plenty to watch on the best free streaming services this week.

TechRadar

‘American Psycho’ director says she's 'mystified' by Wall Street bros obsessed with Christian Bale's serial killer hero, saying they don't realize the movie is a 'gay man's satire on masculinity'

The film marks its 25th anniversary this year.

Fortune

American Psycho director hits out at misguided idolisation of Patrick Bateman

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

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Salon

The timely satire of "American Psycho"

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

Inverse

25 Years Later, Christian Bale's Most Iconic Thriller Is A Misunderstood Classic

'American Psycho' is much funnier, and a much sharper satire, than its reputation would have you believe.

Inverse

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+.

The Independent UK

Luca Guadagnino’s American Psycho remake taps Dune 2 star to portray Patrick Bateman

There was much speculation that ‘Euphoria’ star Jacob Elordi would portray the Wall Street serial killer

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The Guardian - US

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

Inverse

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.'

The Guardian - UK

Dalíland review – surrealist biopic paints Ben Kingsley into a corner

Mary Harron’s frustratingly elusive Salvador Dalí portrait has a persuasive central turn but its star has little to get his teeth into

The Conversation

The case for American Psycho: why this controversial book (sold here in shrink wrap) still matters

“I wanted to rub the human face in its own vomit, and force it to look in the mirror.” That’s the novelist J.G. Ballard, explaining why he wrote what is arguably the most important novel of the 1970s, the scandalous Crash.

Los Angeles Times

Director is 'not condoning anything' but Ezra Miller will still appear in 'Daliland'

Ezra Miller has survived the chopping block once again.

The Guardian - US

‘We can’t afford to lose them’: the fight to bring missing movies back

Films such as The Heartbreak Kid and I Shot Andy Warhol remain unavailable on any platform but a new initiative is aiming to change that

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