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‘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 ...
The director of American Psycho says many fans are misreading the film. We "never expected it to be embraced by Wall Street ...
25 Years Later, ‘American Psycho’ Director Says ‘Wall Street Bros’ Who Idolize Patrick Bateman Missed the Point of the Story
American Psycho has been a part of the cultural conversation for nearly 35 years, beginning in 1991, with the release of Bret ...
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‘A gay man’s satire on masculinity’: Mary Harron hits the nail on the head with Wall Street bros’ idolization of Patrick Bateman
Men love to misunderstand Patrick Bateman. It’s happened since the book, American Psycho, was released in 1991. The film 10 ...
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‘American Psycho’ Director Baffled By Film’s “Wall Street Bro” Fandom: “We Saw It As A Gay Man’s Satire On Masculinity”
Mary Harron thinks those who unironically idolize Christian Bale's Patrick Bateman in 'American Psycho' misread Bret Easton ...
25 years on, Patrick Bateman’s unsettling morning routine is normal
From the “morning shed” to fitness advice from the manosphere, Christian Bale’s iconic morning montage in “American Psycho” has become par for the course for online influencers.
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‘American Psycho’ remains painfully relevant, misinterpreted 25 years later
American Psycho” is more relevant than ever. The 2000 satire horror film mirrors modern and systemic hustle culture, ...
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"American Psycho" at 25: How Mary Harron turned a misunderstood novel into a masterpiece
"American Psycho" is a black comedy and is deeply satirical ... I think a writer like Bret — in this case, he had written this voiceover — gives the protagonist more self-knowledge than ...
‘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 Letterboxd Journal in a new interview for the film’s 25th anniversary that she disagrees with the fans who aspire to be ...
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“There’s something very, very gay”: Leonardo DiCaprio Did the Right Thing Rejecting ‘American Psycho’ After Director’s Sad Revelation
Let’s unpack why walking away from American Psycho was a career-saving and legacy-preserving masterstroke for Leonardo ...
Luca Guadagnino shares promising update on ‘American Psycho’ remake
Director Luca Guadagnino has shared a promising new update on 'American Psycho' remake and confirmed he's currently casting for the main roles.
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Who Wants to Smell Like ‘American Psycho’?
He traveled to Los Angeles to present a litany of scents to Bret Easton Ellis, the author of “American Psycho” (1991). Ellis, in his 20s when he wrote the novel, wore Ralph Lauren Polo Green ...