Austin Butler Trolled; ‘Elvis’ Actor’s Casting As Patrick Bateman Sparks Mockery Over Method Acting

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Austin Butler Trolled; ‘Elvis’ Actor’s Casting As Patrick Bateman Sparks Mockery Over Method Acting

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Austin Butler Trolled; ‘Elvis’ Actor’s Casting As Patrick Bateman Sparks Mockery Over Method Acting

‘Elvis’ actor Austin Butler is the new Patrick Bateman. The 33-year-old actor has officially been cast in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’. Filmmaker Guadagnino will be directing the modern-day adaptation of the novel ‘American Psycho’. The novel has previously been adapted for the big screen in 2000. In the 2000 film, Christian Bale portrayed Patrick Bateman. Bale’s portrayal was well received, cementing his place as one of the most iconic anti-heroes in cinema history. The cult classic status of the character has given Austin Butler big shoes to fill in.

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