Tom Cruise character was cut from 'American Psycho' but he still inspired Patrick Bateman

'American Psycho' Director Recalls Christian Bale Finding Inspiration For Killer In Tom Cruise

The 25th anniversary of "American Psycho" has spurred its director Mary Harron to reflect on one of her most enduring works.

Tom Cruise character was cut from 'American Psycho' but he still inspired Patrick Bateman

Director Mary Harron said she would have loved him to be in the film, but joked she'd likely "never have gotten Tom Cruise to be in such a heinous production."New Line Cinema/Courtesy Everett Collection; Kerry Hayes/Lionsgate Tom Cruise in 'Magnolia' and Christian Bale in 'American Psycho'Though Tom Cruise doesn't appear in American Psycho, his presence haunts the story.The author of the novel that director Mary Harron adapted into the 2000 clas…

‘American Psycho’ Director Mary Harron Reflects On Film’s Relevancy In Trump Era: “Society Is Actually, 25 Years Later, Much Worse”

On the 25th anniversary of American Psycho, director Mary Harron reflected on the darkly satirical film’s legacy in the wake of Donald Trump’s second presidency and how misunderstood the movie remains even amid enduring popularity. The filmmaker sat down with Leterboxd Journal, unpacking the movie’s continued relevancy and how it’s been embraced by young women […]

Justin Theroux on Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’ Reboot: ‘It’s a Perfect Time to Retell That Story’

Austin Butler was announced to be in talks to lead Guadagnino’s new version at Lionsgate, with Scott Z. Burns adapting Bret Easton Ellis' novel.

How Mary Harron’s "American Psycho" survived the memes and misreadings

Mary Harron saw the satire in "American Psycho" — 25 years later, we finally do too

Justin Theroux Answers Our Questions About American Psycho

Justin Theroux answered all our questions about ‘American Psycho,’ director Mary Harron’s relevant-as-ever horror film about finance bros, which turns 25 today.