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Followed by
Version of
Based on the same source (the novel by Bret Easton Ellis).
Remade as
Spin-off
References
Bateman says at one point in the movie that he has an appointment with Cliff Huxtable
The scene were Jesse/Freddy bites Lisa's leg is almost identical in set up to the scene in American Psycho were Patrick Bateman, whilst chasing Christie, bites her leg after she falls before continuing to pursue her.
Before Bateman finishes leaving his message on the answering machine he says "Hasta la vista,baby" A quote made famous by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Referenced in
Mary Harron is credited as "Director: American Psycho" and sits in front of a wall of posters for this film.
documentary about the making of the movie
the drawings the police discover Angelo's house are references to the drawings Patrick Bateman's secretary finds in his date book.
Does pushups in the morning and does the same things in front of the bathroom mirror.
You can see this movie in Robert Englund's DVD collection
Video essay shot backstage during the making of the movie
documentary about the making of the film
a man is referred to as "American Psycho"
As homage to Brett Easton Ellis, an unfilmed scene for the film was shot for Threading Over Dark
mentioned once
Video case is shown.
When Jason is having sex with Dawn, he turns to look at himself in the mirror and points at his reflection like Patrick Bateman did.
Ari mentions the Film
The Informers is mentioned as the third film adapted from a Brett Easton Ellis novel; the other two are American Psycho & Less Than Zero
Mentioned as a movie based on a Bret Easton Ellis book
wonders what Christian Bale did after this movie
A man was shot and then shoved head-first down a trash chute. When Castle appears at the crime scene he says, "A killer who cleans up after himself. Very American Psycho."
The three-way sex scene is discussed by the characters Luke (David Ransdell), Roman (Phillip Yu) and Max (David Short).
the number 21
Still images of Christian Bale in "American Psycho" are shown when Panda is talking about "Terminator: Salvation"
If you use an ATM for the second time then it will say "feed me a stray cat".
Talked about
mentioned by Lucifer
Christy says that "Shame" feels like a combination of "American Psycho" and "Eyes Wide Shut"
mentioned among films based on books
Quinn says that Barney's apartment is like that on American Psycho.
Lunar Park is about Bret Easton Ellis, the writer of the book this movie was based on, and this movie is referenced several times in the movie.
Features
the movie Bateman works out to
playing on TV in Bateman's apartment
the second porn movie Bateman watches
the first porn movie Bateman watches
Featured in
documentary about the making of the movie
Brief clip shown on a tv about 25 mintues in
clips used frequently throughout
One of the movies shown.
Footage of this movie is shown.
Christian Bale takes the #4 antihero
Film clip featuring Bateman's failed bathroom assassination attempt is used.
Spoofs
Spoofed in
Roger recreates the "Hip to be a Square" scene from this movie



