American Psycho
Summary
A modern remaking ofAmerican Psychois rumour to be in development , but the original motion picture is still relevant today , 24 age after , so there ’s no penury for a remake . American Psychofollowed Patrick Bateman ( Christian Bale ) , a psychotic Wall Street banker with murderous desire . Throughout the narrative , it can be unclear whether Patrick was really committing execution or if everything happening was simply in his head . Bythe ending ofAmerican Psycho , the main plot points and messages became quite confusing , andthe tangible meaning ofAmerican Psychocan be gruelling to determine .
AmericanPsychohas become a classic movie since its initial sack in 2000 for a numeral of reasons . American Psychohad an incredible cast and interesting characters , which helped propel it to winner , but another cistron had more influence on its seniority . American Psychowas , and still is , a very controversial movie , and audience have been break down it for over two tenner andAmerican Psycho ’s studio apartment , Lionsgate , is rumored to be concerned in a remaking of the original ( viaSlash Film ) . While a remaking could add up to the story , there ’s much more risk to remakingAmerican Psychothan likely payoff , and the original should be allowed to stand on its own .
American Psycho ’s Patrick Bateman might be a walk red flag , but he has quite a diverse gustation in music and an exquisite record collection .
American Psycho’s Themes & Message Are Still Just As Relevant Today
The originalAmerican Psychostill bid a biting critique of modern society , and a remake would n’t be able to add much to its satire .
American Psychowas set in 1987 , and that year was important to the critique the movie made . The film offer criticism of consumerism , corporate greed , and hyper - masculinity , themes that were particularly prevalent in the banking industry in the eighties . While those themes were prevalent in the 1980s , they still apply to the present day , andAmerican Psychodoesn’t need a modern update . The originalAmerican Psychostill offer up a biting critique of modernistic society , and a remake would n’t be able to add much to its satire .
Why An American Psycho Remake Is A Bad Idea
A remake could potentially give a more overt conviction of its stem than the original , but there ’s but too much risk of repeating preceding mistakes .
One of the major problem withAmerican Psychois that many viewing audience omit the critiques it was trying to make . Quite the opposite has take place , in fact , and some TV audience have used Patrick ’s enactment in the movie as justification for and endorsement of ultra behaviour . RemakingAmerican Psychowould only contribute those problems back to the cutting edge , and open up a whole newfangled coevals up to the same misinterpretations as the original . A remaking could potentially give a more open condemnation of its stem than the original , but there ’s merely too much risk of repeat retiring mistake .
While a remake ofAmerican Psychois a sorry estimation , the novel rumors do talk to the film ’s brook popularity . To this day , 24 age afterwards , there are still admirers of the original movie hungry for more and ready to cast the next Patrick Bateman . Because of that lasting popularity , a remake ofAmerican Psychowould almost sure be financially successful , but it is difficult to imagine a means in which it would outperform the original in its critiques . American Psychoshouldn’t be remade , it should just be rewatched .
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Source : Slash Film
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