Christian Bale's American Psycho movie has earned itself a cult-like following, and now the film's original creative team have shared their thoughts about the recent news of a planned remake.

According to Variety, Austin Butler was the only cast member reported to be connected to the new American Psycho film in December 2024. The actor is poised to play Patrick Bateman, the main character.

Luca Guadagnino Teases New ‘American Psycho’ Movie Scott Z. Burns wrote the script based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel that was previously adapted into a 2000 film starring Christian Bale.

But while it won't be a remake of Bale's movie, Guadagnino's American Psycho will nevertheless face plenty of comparisons to the cult favorite. In a list of Bale's top 10 movies published in 2013 ...