American Psycho author and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis caused a tempest in the internet teapot earlier this week when he claimed to have spoken with executives from Warner Bros. who described the top-secret screenplay for Ben Affleck’s The Batman movie as “a mess” – and what’s more, that the studio wasn’t interested in fixing it because a bad script wouldn’t hurt the film at the box office. Not the news that hopeful DCEU fans wanted to hear.
Now, however, Ellis is walking his comments back on his Facebook feed. In a Friday piece on The Ringer focusing on the changing dynamics of film production versus television, Ellis was one of several industry figures cited in anecdotes highlighting broader development trends. ...
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