American Psycho in the works, the internet is speculating on who should be the new Patrick Bateman, with Robert Pattinson an early frontrunner.Last week (October 18), the new adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ controversial 1991 novel was announced, with Challengers and Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino on board.Scott Z.

Burns, whose writing credits include The Bourne Ultimatum and Contagion, will write the screenplay, although as of yet no casting details have been shared.Mary Harron’s 2000 film version starred Christian Bale as Bateman, a mentally unstable yuppie banker in the 1980s who lives a second life as a gruesome and cold-blooded serial killer.The new version will require a new Bateman, and people online are suggesting names for actors they feel can take on the two extreme poles of the character’s personality.“There is one answer: Robert Pattinson,” wrote one X/Twitter user in response to the question.There is one answer: Robert Pattinson pic.twitter.com/9k1nXE8nNO— Cinematic Pause (@CinematicPause) October 18, 2024“I think Robert Pattinson should play Patrick Bateman because I want to know what kind of voice he would do,” wrote another.I think Robert Pattinson should play Patrick Bateman because I want to know what kind of voice he would do— egirl tashi duncan (@xoxogossipgita) October 21, 2024Another recurring name being suggested is Nicholas Alexander Chavez, who recently starred as Lyle Menendez in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.Nicholas Alexander Chavez has to be the top choice— harv (@harvv) October 18, 2024Nicholas Alexander Chavez has to be the great choice atfff— Anuj sharma (@reposted_1) October 18, 2024Other actors to have been put forward include Timothée Chalamet, Jacob Elordi,.

The internet wants Robert Pattinson to play Patrick Bateman in the new ‘American Psycho’ film

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