Movies like Psycho IV: The Beginning

American Psycho, featuring a suave yet psychotic protagonist, Patrick Bateman, provides another chilling examination of a murderer's mind. Viewers fascinated by Norman Bates in Psycho IV: The Beginning will find Bateman's split psyche and violent actions equally enthralling.

As the sequel to the original Psycho, Psycho II continues the chilling tale of Norman Bates. Fans of Psycho IV: The Beginning will appreciate the direct continuation of the storyline, as it picks up 22 years after the first film, with Norman Bates being released from the asylum and returning to the infamous Bates Motel.

Following the events of Psycho II, this installment digs deeper into Norman Bates' twisted psyche. Viewers who enjoy the exploration of a disturbed mind that is central to Psycho IV: The Beginning will find the same haunting character study in Psycho III.