GREAT SCENE - American Psycho

From “American Psycho“ (2000) Patrick Bat(e)man (Christian Bale) slaughters Paul Allen (Jared Leto) with an axe. Patrick Bateman: You like Huey Lewis and the news? Paul Allen: They’re OK. Patrick Bateman: Their early work was a little too new wave for my tastes, but when Sports came out in ’83, I think they really came into their own, commercial and artistically. The whole album has a clear, crisp sound, and a new sheen of consummate professionalism that really gives the songs a big boost. He’s been compared to Elvis Costello, but I think Huey has a far more bitter, cynical sense of humour. Paul Allen: Hey Halberstram. Patrick Bateman: Yes, Allen? Paul Allen: Why are their copies of the style section all over the place, d-do you have a dog? A little chow or something? Patrick Bateman: No, Allen. Paul Allen: Is that a rain coat? Patrick Bateman: Yes it is! In ’87, Huey released this, Fore, their most accomplished album. I think their un
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