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With a remake of American Psycho underway, these actors could embody the monster that is Patrick Bateman.

With Luca Guadagnino developing his own film version of American Psycho, here are our picks for who could follow Christian Bale in playing Patrick Bateman.

Director Luca Guadagnino wants to remake American Psycho. Here are the actors who could follow Christian Bale as unhinged yuppie Patrick Bateman.

Patrick Schwarzenegger as Patrick Bateman? Star would 'love nothing more' than lead in new “American Psycho” movie The "White Lotus" actor has raised his hand (chainsaw?) for the main part in ...

Variety selects twelve actors who could take on the role of Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's new "American Psycho." ...

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Hollywood actor Austin Butler is set to take on the role of Patrick Bateman in a modern remake of American Psycho. Best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance as Elvis Presley in Baz ...

The "White Lotus" actor has raised his hand (chainsaw?) for the main part in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' satirical horror novel.