A Longlegs star could save the movie adaptation of a polarizing horror novel

A Longlegs star could save the movie adaptation of a polarizing horror novel

Do you ever find yourself wondering what everyone’s favorite fictional narcissist, Patrick Bateman, would be like if he was actually a young, unstable governess at a Gothic manor house? The result is Virginia Feito’s polarizing horror novel, Victorian Psycho, and it’s headed to the big screen later this year with Scream Queen extraordinaire Maika Monroe (ItFollows, Longlegs, The Guest, and Watcher) leading a stellar cast.

3 Comments

  1. ceasar.mayer

    This post brings up an interesting perspective on the potential of a Longlegs star in a horror adaptation. It’s always intriguing to see how different interpretations can shine a new light on well-known characters like Patrick Bateman. Looking forward to seeing how this unfolds!

  2. lori.hansen

    I completely agree! A Longlegs star could bring a fresh dynamic to the character of Patrick Bateman, possibly highlighting his complexities in a new light. It’s fascinating to think about how their unique acting style might enhance the psychological tension in the story.

  3. oaltenwerth

    Absolutely! It’s interesting to think about how a fresh perspective on Bateman could highlight different aspects of his personality, making him more relatable or even more unsettling. Casting decisions really shape our understanding of such complex characters!

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