| American Psycho Review |
| by Walter Frith |
| Cast - Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Chloe Sevigny, Jared Leto, Reese
Witherspoon
Directed by - Mary Harron
Written by - Mary Harron, Guinevere Turner, based on the novel by Bret
Easton Ellis
Produced by - Edward R. Pressman, Chris Hanley, Christian...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by David N. Butterworth |
| Whether it's a caustic indictment of yuppie Wall Street do-nothings
with more money than they can shake a platinum American Express card at, or
an equally derisive put-down of popular music (think Robert Palmer,
Genesis, Huey Lewis and the News),...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Eugene Novikov |
| American Psycho is technically superb, tantalizingly ambitious, morally
sound and very well acted. And yet I can't, in good conscience,
recommend that people go see it. Though in hindsight the film is an
excellent think piece, I left the theater with a...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Ron Small |
| Starring: Christian Bale, William Dafoe, Jared Leto, Chloe Sevigny, William
Sage, Cara Seymour, Reese Witherspoon, Samantha Mathis, Guinevere Turner,
Justin Theraux more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Ian Waldron-Mantgani |
| Rated on a 4-star scale
Screening venue: Odeon (Liverpool City Centre)
Released in the UK by Entertainment Distribution on April 21, 2000;
certificate 18; 101 minutes; countries of origin Canada/USA; aspect ratio
2.35:1 more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz |
| AMERICAN PSYCHO (director/writer: Mary Harron; screenwriters: based on
the novel by Bret Easton Ellis/Guinevere Turner; Andrzej Sekula; editor:
Andrew Marcus; cast: Christian Bale (Patrick Bateman), Willem Dafoe
(Donald Kimball), Jared Leto (Paul Allen),...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Shay Casey |
| Year: 2000.
Starring Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Reese Witherspoon,
Samantha Mathis, Chloe Sevigny, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Guinevere
Turner.
Screenplay by Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner.
Directed by Mary Harron.
Rated R. more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Brian Matherly |
| Cast: Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Reese Witherspoon,
Samantha Mathis, Chloë Sevigny, Guinevere Turner
Written by: Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner
Directed by: Mary Harron
Running Time: 100 minutes more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Gary Jones |
| Some outraged self-appointed guardians of public morals have been
getting their knickers in a twist about the very idea of a film being
made of Bret Easton Ellis's novel, with its reputation (apparently well-
deserved) for stomach-turning descriptions of...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Lars Lindahl |
| Starring Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto,
Justin Theroux, Reese Witherspoon, Chloe Sevigny, Cara
Seymour, Guinevere Turner, William Sage, Matt Ross,
and Samantha Mathis. more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by James Sanford |
| Did Bret Easton Ellis' "American Psycho" have to be made into a
movie in the first place? Probably not, but since someone chose to do
it, we should be grateful that person was director-screenwriter Mary
Harron, who at least had the good sense to...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Jerry Saravia |
| Patrick Bateman is not your typical serial killer. He is obsessed with
consumerism, and has an affinity for music by Huey Lewis and the News and
Whitney Houston, not to mention Phil Collins. He also happens to work at a firm
in Wall Street. Patrick is a...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Chuck Schwartz |
| CrankyCritic® movie reviews: American Psycho
Rated [R]
Starring Christian Bale
Screenplay by Guinevere Turner and Mary Harron
Based on the book by Bret Easton Ellis
Directed by Mary Harron
website: www.americanpsycho.com more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Bill Chambers |
| starring Christian Bale, Chloë Sevigny, Reese Witherspoon, Jared Leto
screenplay by Guinevere Turner, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis
directed by Mary Harron more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Vince Yim |
| Disclamer: This review may divulge a few more plot details than you'd
like to hear. If you wish to view the film, you may wish to skip this
review. Besides, you can't really be prepared for your experience when
watching this film anyway. more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by James Futch |
| I am not sure what to make of AMERICAN PSYCHO, the film based on the book by
Bret Easton Ellis about a yuppie serial killer named Patrick Bateman.
I knew what the book was about, or at least I think I did. It reminded me
quite a little bit of its...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Mark R Leeper |
| Capsule: This is a sharp-edged black comedy
set in the Reagan era. In the high profit but
scruple-less, rarefied atmosphere of Wall Street
finance, one corporate vice-president relieves the
boredom...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by John Beachem |
| There are generally only two possible opinions one can form of a movie like
Mary Harron's ("I Shot Andy Warhol") "American Psycho". You may walk out of
this movie thinking it is a horrid, disgusting piece of garbage which should
never have been committed...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Shannon Patrick Sullivan |
| Directed by Mary Harron. Screenplay by Harron and Guinevere Turner, from
the novel by Bret Easton Ellis. Starring Christian Bale, Chloe Sevigny,
Willem Dafoe. Running time: 102 minutes. Rated R for extreme violence and
graphic sexual content (MFCB)....more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Marty Mapes |
| ***1/2 (out of 4) Greed, superficiality, and selfishness. These are the
traits we associate with the 1980s. Whether or not that's a fair
assessment, that's how the ‘80s are portrayed in AMERICAN PSYCHO. more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Michael Dequina |
| As the sugary sounds of Phil Collins' "Sussudio" blare in the
background, a man has rough, sweaty sex with not one, but two women.
It's a common male fantasy brought to life, but the man is less
interested in the sex act than himself, his gaze fixed on...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Dustin Putman |
| Directed by Mary Harron.
Cast: Christian Bale, Chloe Sevigny, Willem Dafoe, Cara Seymour, Reese
Witherspoon, Samantha Mathis, Jared Leto, Matt Ross, Guinevere Turner, Justin
Theroux, Bill Sage, Josh Lucas.
2000 - 100 minutes
Rated R (for violence,...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Mac VerStandig |
| American Psycho
3 and 1/2 Stars (Out of 4)
Reviewed by Mac VerStandig
[email protected]
http://www.moviereviews.org
April 14, 2000
---Film opens nationwide today--- more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Scott Renshaw |
| AMERICAN PSYCHO
(Lions Gate)
Starring: Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Chloe Sevigny, Reese Witherspoon,
Jared Leto.
Screenplay: Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner, based on the novel by Bret
Easton Ellis.
Producers: Edward R. Pressman, Chris Hanley and...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Bob Bloom |
| American Psycho (2000) 3 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Christian Bale,
Reese Witherspoon, Jared Leto, Samantha Mathis, Chloe Sevigny and Willem
Dafoe. Directed by Mary Harron. Written by Harron and Guinevere Turner. more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Edward Johnson-Ott |
| American Psycho (2000)
Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Reese Witherspoon, Samantha
Mathis, Chloe Sevigny, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Guinevere Turner,
Matt Ross, Bill Sage, Cara Seymour. Screenplay by Mary Harron and
Guinevere Turner, based on...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Berge Garabedian |
| Satire: n. a literary genre in which ridicule is thrown upon something by
stressing its worst features, often by the use of irony, thus assuming or
affirming a norm by which aberrations are judged. You must appreciate the
definition of a satire if you...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Susan Granger |
| Susan Granger's review of "AMERICAN PSYCHO" (Lions Gate Films)
It's really hard to be objective about this picture. I
loathed it. But why? Based on Bret Easton Ellis's controversial 1991
novel, it revolves around Patrick Bateman, a vain, rich,...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho was so disturbing and
controversial that it had to scramble for new publisher at the last
minute when Simon & Schuster backed out after having second thoughts
regarding the murderous tale of an ‘80s yuppie that...more |
| American Psycho Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| A watermark -- why didn't he think of that? The obsessively compulsive
and competitive Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale), a young Wall Street
suit, has been one-upped. With identical vice president titles, Patrick
and his buddies try to outdo each other...more |
