Patrick Bateman pays attention to the minutiae and tiniest of details. He also really cares about being the best at everything he does, which shows its ugly face in the famous business card scene.

In Hit Man, Glen Powell does Patrick Bateman impression, ... Dressed in Bateman’s instantly-recognizable suit, Powell imitates Bale’s stiff gait as he approaches the room.

From the “morning shed” to fitness advice from the manosphere, Christian Bale’s iconic morning montage in “American Psycho” has become par for the course for online influencers.

Patrick Bateman—the affluent, homicidal maniac who serves as the protagonist of the novel (and later, film) American Psycho—was constructed to hold a mirror up to civilization's inherent savagery.

Did you know he’s utterly insane? Christian Bale’s turn as Wall Street yuppie and serial killer Patrick Bateman in 2000’s “American Psycho” propelled him into a new level of super-stardom.