Christian Bale acted a little too crazy for Chloë Sevigny’s liking when they filmed “American Psycho.” Sevigny, 49, and co-star Josh Lucas did an interview with Vanity Fair and looked back on how Bale, 50, used method acting when playing serial killer Patrick Bateman in the 2000 psychological horror film. “I was trying to respect … Read more
She could be a real head case. Want to know the difference between a woman with a not-so-great personality and a complete psychopath? New research reveals that ladies have one obvious tell to separate the sometimes-sour sweeties from the seriously psycho — whether or not they move their heads when they talk. “Nonverbal behaviors (i.e., head dynamics) … Read more
Guinevere Turner woke up Jan. 5, 1975, feeling fine. It was the morning of the last day on Earth, the end of the world. But all was OK. After all, Mel Lyman — lord and savior — had said a spaceship was coming to take her and everyone she cared about to Venus, where they … Read more
In his controversial novel “American Psycho,” Pisces Brett Easton Ellis writes, “It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.” Given the popularity of true crime as entertainment and our cultural fascination with serial killers, it would seem we as people crave constant confirmation of that cruelty. … Read more
He thinks you’d have to be an “American Psycho” to live here. Despite arguably making his literary bones in NYC, writer Bret Easton Ellis likely won’t be moving back anytime soon. During a recent Big Apple trip to promote his new book “The Shards,” the novelist wondered, “How in the f–k does anyone live here?” … Read more
Bret Easton Ellis writes bloody books. His notorious novel “American Psycho” features Patrick Bateman, one of literature’s most memorable serial killers, and was famously cancelled by Simon & Schuster just months before it was due to be sent to the printers, citing “aesthetic differences over what critics had termed its violent and women-hating content.” It was certainly … Read more