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Apr 14, 2000 · A male director might have thought Patrick Bateman, the hero of "American Psycho," was a serial killer because of psychological twists, but Mary Harron sees him as a guy who's prey to the usual male drives and compulsions.
If it falls short of the deadly satire of Bret Easton Ellis's novel, American Psycho still finds its own blend of horror and humor, thanks in part to a fittingly creepy performance by Christian...
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American Psycho is one of the greatest horror films of all time; with its disturbingly dark comedy, psychotic breakdowns of society and an unnerving look at the obsessive thoughts of a serial...
'American Psycho' retains the balance between this psychotic state, a chilling thriller and a very funny movie. The scenes that show Patrick playing music for his guests are absolutely hilarious, as he comments very seriously on records by artists such as Whitney Houston, Phil Collins and Huey Lewis & the News.
Apr 14, 2000 · Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis and featuring the sounds of Huey Lewis and other classic early 80s gems, this satire set in 1980s Manhattan follows the dual life of Patrick Bateman (Bale), zealously materialistic and misogynisitc Wall Street executive by day, murdering sociopath by night.
Apr 14, 2000 · With Christian Bale, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Bill Sage. A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.
Jan 21, 2000 · By Dennis Harvey. Literary Brat Packer Bret Easton Ellis ‘ controversial 1991 tome — arguably one of the most-loathed and least-read novels in recent memory — undergoes a rather startling...
Apr 20, 2000 · American Psycho Review. A New York stock broker spends his evenings killing people, or does he? by Kim Newman |. Updated on 26 11 2019. Release Date: 20 Apr 2000. Running Time: 101 minutes....
American Psycho. 64. Metascore. 35 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 90. Film.com Peter Brunette. Harron's adaptation of Ellis's novel is brilliant, probably better than the book itself. 80. Film.com Elizabeth Weitzman.
Apr 14, 2000 · Funny, pungent, and weirdly gripping, American Psycho is a satire that feels like a hallucination; its tone of rambunctious, light-fingered malevolence is closer to late Bunuel, or the Kubrick...