"American Psycho," Mary Harron's 2000 adaptation of the infamous Bret Easton Ellis novel, was already mired in controversy before it completed filming. Ellis' novel was so graphically violent, so loaded with misogyny, that many people thought the film version would be something close to a snuff film. But Harron and co-writer Guinevere Turner turned in something much different – a darkly funny, only occasionally violent film that took the general essence of Ellis' book and reworked it into something different. Something, some people have even suggested, better than the book itself.
All these years later, the "American Psycho" movie has been studied and analyzed, and yet ... there...
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