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American Psycho's Patrick Bateman has been a problematic poster boy ever since Christian Bale's take on the Wall Street murderer hit cinemas in 2000. For two decades plenty of men have been keen ...
Bateman has often been held up as a cult symbol of the “sigma male,” an archetype for someone introverted and attractive who works hard, works out, has a good skincare routine, and also ...
While Patrick’s privilege as a rich, white man in the 1980s is essential to him facing no consequences for a killing spree in the original film, Guadagnino has the opportunity to bring Bateman ...
I just love how we can unpack Patrick Bateman in a myriad of ways. So whenever there are fancasts going around for the role, I have thoughts. One such fancast is Patrick Schwarzenegger and to be ...
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 ...
Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman in ‘American Psycho,’ written by Guinevere Turner (Everett) It’s been fifteen years since American Psycho opened in theaters, but screenwriter Guinevere ...
In Hit Man, Glen Powell does Patrick Bateman impression, aka Christian Bale's character in American Psycho.
Patrick Bateman’s closest movie monster relative is Leatherface (Gunnar Hansen) from Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), a film Bateman watches while doing ab crunches.