Austin Butler Set to Star as Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Austin Butler is set to star as Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's fresh take on the book 'American Psycho' by Bret Easton Ellis for Lionsgate.

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Part of me wants to be excited for this but I am worried this interpretation won't be as nuanced as the 2000 film
- Another glorified sociopath that incels can fawn over while completely missing the underlying critique.
  
  I don't think that's likely to happen, I'd expect either an over correction in the other direction or something straightforward and boring in the worst case scenarios