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Rolling Stone revisits The Rules of Attraction (2002), praising James Van Der Beek’s Sean Bateman as a nihilistic antihero while noting the film’s tepid reception and mis-marketing; a rewatch reveals gratuitous scenes of sexual assault and death by suicide, plus racial stereotypes, but Van Der Beek’s performance remains a standout and the film endures as a cult entry in Bret Easton Ellis’s universe.
Austin Butler has been cast as Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming remake of "American Psycho," a role originally played by Christian Bale. Guadagnino, known for his bold adaptations like "Suspiria" and "Queer," is expected to bring a fresh interpretation to the classic story. Butler, who recently gained acclaim for his role in "Elvis," continues to showcase his versatility in this new project.
Luca Guadagnino is set to direct a new adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel 'American Psycho' for Lionsgate, with Austin Butler starring as the infamous Patrick Bateman. This version, scripted by Scott Z. Burns, is not a remake of the 2000 film but a fresh take on the story. The film will be produced by Frenesy Films, with Sam Pressman as executive producer. Austin Butler's casting comes as a surprise, as Jacob Elordi was previously considered for the role.
Austin Butler is set to star as Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's new adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' novel "American Psycho" for Lionsgate. This version, scripted by Scott Z. Burns, is not a remake of the 2000 film but a fresh take on the book, potentially with a greater focus on erotic elements. Guadagnino, known for films like "Call Me by Your Name" and "Suspiria," may offer a different interpretation of the character compared to Christian Bale's portrayal in the original movie.