Tag: Patrick Bateman

Austin Butler has been announced as the lead actor in a new adaptation of the cult classic American Psycho, a role that has generated a wide range of reactions from fans of the original film and novel. The announcement comes amid a resurgence of interest in psychological thrillers, and the casting choice has ignited debates regarding the character’s portrayal and the direction of the new film.

Austin Butler, known for his role as Elvis Presley in the 2022 biopic, has been cast as Patrick Bateman in the upcoming adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho. The news has sparked a mixed reaction from fans, with some expressing excitement and others disappointment.