Margot Robbie is in talks to star in a remake of American Psycho, but many believe this decision could completely undermine the original’s satirical genius (via The Sun). It would be a gender-swapped version of Patrick Bateman, the narcissistic serial killer Christian Bale played in the 2000 movie.
Mary Harron helmed the film more than two decades ago, transforming the eponymous novel by Bret Easton into a sharp critique of consumerism, toxic masculinity, and their performativity. Now reports of the female-led remake have divided the internet.
she’s becoming the queen of being cast in movies that destroy the entire point of the original work https://t.co/KllRuirJUf
— aurora ⚸ (@lynchianbush) October 27, 2025
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