“American Psycho” is a film that people fully embrace now, more than 20 years after its release.
However, at the time, Mary Harron’s adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis classic novel was actually thought to be silly and just not good.
And a lot of that comes down to the tricky tone of the film, mixing heaps of satire and black comedy with downright horror, encapsulated in the performance of Christian Bale in the lead role.Continue reading Josh Lucas Originally Thought Christian Bale’s Performance In ‘American Psycho’ Was “Terrible” But Now Considers It “Next Level” at The Playlist.
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