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Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Episode 102 - American Psycho

Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Reneé Hunter Vasquez, John Paul Vasquez, Travis Hunter-Sayapin

Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.7662 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 169 minutes

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Summary

I have to return some videotapes. Join Reneé, John Paul, and Travis as they discuss Mary Harron's 2000 dark comedy horror film "American Psycho."    Please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepodmortem    Where to listen to the podcast and follow us on social media: https://allmylinks.com/thepodmortem   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thepodmortem https://twitter.com/bloodandsmoke https://twitter.com/realstreeter84 https://twitter.com/travismwh   What would you rate American Psycho and what should we watch next? Email us at thepodmortem@gmail.com    "Pod Mortem Theme" written and performed by Travis Hunter. https://youtube.com/travismwh

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0:00.0

I'm I'm Renee Hunter Vasquez, joined as always by my co-host, my husband, and my brother.

0:34.4

Hi, I'm John Paul Vasquez. Hi, I'm Travis Hunter. This week, we're recording live

0:38.8

from our table at Dorcia to discuss the 2000 black comedy horror film, American Psycho. This film was

0:45.7

directed by Mary Heron with a screenplay by Heron and Guinevere Turner based on the novel by

0:50.9

Brett Easton Ellis. American Psycho is incredibly polarizing, being called everything from brilliant to a misogynistic

0:57.8

mess.

0:58.8

Although it is very toned down from its source material, this film is criticized for its depiction

1:03.1

of sex and violence.

1:05.3

Despite this, many hail American Psycho as a modern classic for its satirical look at status

1:10.4

and consumerism

1:11.6

due in large part to an unforgettable performance by Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman.

1:17.0

This film was recommended to us by friend of the show and when to go get her, Kimberly

1:20.6

Bass.

1:21.6

We want to thank Kimberly not only for her suggestion, but for being a great friend to us.

1:25.8

Thank you for your support and for being

1:27.5

with us for so long. So what did you guys think of American Psycho the first time you saw it?

1:33.2

I remember seeing this movie a long time ago and I loved it because it was fucking hilarious.

1:41.8

Watching it for the show, I still love it, and it's still very funny.

1:46.5

No, I do notice a lot of things now being a little more mature and grown up.

1:52.4

But I do enjoy the shit out of this movie.

1:55.8

Like, I really, really do like this movie.

1:57.9

Did you see it when it first came out?

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