Review of American Psycho (2000) by Andrew W — 10 Nov 2012

Yuppie narcissistic psychopath. Really chilling, and sometimes horrific, but overall fascinating.

This review of American Psycho (2000) was written by Andrew W on 10 Nov 2012.

American Psycho has generally received very positive reviews.

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