Lionsgate is developing a serial adaptation of “American Psycho”

Roman “American psychopath“for authorship Bret Easton Ellis in the foreseeable future will receive a new adaptation, and this time in the format of the series. About the development of the corresponding project in an interview with the portal Deadline said the chairman of the television division Lionsgate Kevin Beggs

Also in the conversation, he revealed the company’s plans to create a franchise series “Saw“, the ninth film of which, with the subtitle”Spiral“will be released on big screens already may 13

The full-length adaptation of American Psychopath appeared in 2000 and has gained cult status among viewers. The role of serial killer Patrick Bateman in it brilliantly played Christian Bale, and some scenes with his participation diverged into memes. The film also starred Willem Dafoe, Reese Witherspoon, Jared Leto, Chloe Sevigny other.

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