True, there are plenty “high achievers” in society who are functioning sociopaths. Only a small minority of sociopaths wind up as serial killers and whatnot.
That’s what made “American Psycho” such a brilliant work. It doesn’t matter whether Bateman really is a serial killer or just a sociopathic social climber who has fantasies about being a serial killer, the same psychology is at work either way.
It’s a great flick. I enjoyed the book as well. There’s an entire chapter on Whitney Houston’s album...