Variety selects twelve actors who could take on the role of Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's new "American Psycho."

Director Luca Guadagnino wants to remake American Psycho. Here are the actors who could follow Christian Bale as unhinged yuppie Patrick Bateman.

The actor continued, pointing out that Bateman would be a very different role from playing convicted killer Erik Menendez. As he put it: I haven’t played a serial killer yet so I think I could do it.

Christian Bale played the character in the original 2000 film Cooper Koch is ready for a new challenge following the success of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. While speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday,

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’ actor Cooper Koch says the success of the Netflix show has ‘”the needle threading” in his career, calling the weeks since the premiere “crazy.” The actor wants to take on the iconic Patrick Bateman role in ‘American Psycho’ reimagining.

After Luca Guadagnino was announced as American Psycho's director, fans have speculated over who will play the lead

Variety reported that Guadagnino is in final negotiations to acquire the rights for a new interpretation of the Easton Ellis classic. But who will play the murderous finance metrosexual?

It was reported on Friday that Luca Guadagnino is in final negotiations to helm a new film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis‘ 1991 novel American Psycho for Lionsgate. The first film, released in 2000, starred Christian Bale as Bateman, an investment banker who seemingly leads a double life as a serial killer.

The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, announces at the Academy Museum Gala his excitement to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's new film adaptation of American Psycho. Koch reveals his readiness for darker,