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Josh Hartnett pulled inspiration from 'psychopaths' he's met in showbiz to play serial killer in M. Night Shyamalan's new film Trap

Josh Hartnett plays a brutal serial killer dubbed 'The Butcher' in director M. Night Shyamalan's new psychological thriller film Trap, which hit theaters Friday.

Josh Hartnett, 46, revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he pulled acting inspiration from real-life 'psychopaths' he's come face-to-face with in show business to play a serial killer in M. Night Shyamalan's new psychological thriller film Trap In Trap, covert serial killer Cooper Adams (Hartnett) takes his teenage daughter Riley (Ariel Donoghue) to pop star Lady Raven's massive concert as her reward for getting good grades in school, only to realize that police are using the event as a sting operation in order to finally capture him. In Trap, Cooper (Hartnett) takes his teenage daughter Riley (Ariel Donoghue) to pop star Lady Raven's massive concert as her reward for getting good grades in school, only to realize that police are using the event as a sting operation in order to finally capture him

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