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      • Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960) The granddaddy of the proto-slashers, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho may still get cited as a slasher movie, but it’s really more of a combination of psychological thriller and drama. On the most basic of levels, it contains only two murders and lacks a true “body count.”
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  2. Jul 23, 2020 · The granddaddy of the proto-slashers, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho may still get cited as a slasher movie, but it’s really more of a combination of psychological thriller and drama. On the most ...

  3. Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam.

  4. Apr 1, 2010 · Psycho is considered the first modern horror film and credited with launching the "slasher" sub-genre. But Paul Duncan, author of The Pocket Essential Alfred Hitchcock, argues its greatest...

  5. The brutal murder committed by a merciless lunatic wielding a broad kitchen knife accompanied by the nerve-wrecking sound of a screeching violin. Does this sound like a cliché? For a contemporary audience, it’s more than likely.

  6. 2 days ago · This film got the horror genre out of the post WW2 monster and sci fi trend, and made the new trend slasher horror, full of blood, violence and sex. “Psycho” was one of the first movies to challenge the at the time still standing Hays Code , even from the first scene in the movie, where our main character Marion is only in a bra.

  7. Jun 16, 2010 · 50 years ago today, Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho debuted in midtown Manhattan. At its first showing, the suspenseful thriller enthralled the audience, and since then not a lot's changed. In honor of...

  8. Jun 16, 2021 · Psycho is often counted among the first slasher films ever made and consequently, it has inspired other directors from that genre like John Carpenter who borrowed a lot from the cinematic legacy of Psycho for his own seminal 1978 slasher Halloween.

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