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Example of visual style of American Psycho

American Psycho

American Psycho is a visual style associated with the 1980s and early 1990s, particularly influenced by the aesthetics of consumerism, materialism, and excess prevalent in that era. This style gained fame through its representation in the 2000 film 'American Psycho' directed by Mary Harron, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis. The visual style of American Psycho is characterized by sleek and minimalist designs, often incorporating bold colors, high-end fashion, and luxurious interiors. It depicts a superficial and hyper-capitalist society obsessed with appearances and status.

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Example of visual style of Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis is known for his gritty and dark visual style that emerged in the 1980s and 1990s. His style often explores themes of wealth, alienation, and excess, particularly in the lives of young people from privileged backgrounds. He gained fame with his controversial novel 'American Psycho' which depicted the narcissistic and violent tendencies of a Wall Street investment banker. Ellis's visual style became famous for its brutally honest portrayal of American culture during the time period.

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