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To celebrate 60 years since the film's release, here are eight things you might not know about Alfred Hitchcock's horror classic. Warning—there are multiple spoilers below.
Jun 16, 2020 · Alfred Hitchcock ’s “ Psycho ” was released 60 years ago today, and though it is considered by many, including me, to be the greatest horror movie ever made, it’s one that achieves the singular...
- His 47th film, Psycho is Hitchcock’s most famous movie and his biggest financial success.
- The opening titles were created by Saul Bass, who served as storyboard artist and pictorial consultant. The parallel lines that cut across the screen was designed to complement the all-strings musical score.
- For the opening, Hitchcock originally planned to shoot a four-mile-long helicopter shot that went from the rooftops to the motel room window, which he felt would rival Orson Welles’ opening shot from Touch of Evil.
- Some of the themes in this film include voyeurism, secretiveness, duality and duplicity (exhibited by the great number of reflective surfaces in the film), as well as a visual juxtaposition of horizontal and vertical lines.
Oct 6, 2020 · The Ending of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ Explained. Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 classic has one of the most famous plot twists in film history. Here’s what happens and what it says about ...
In taking a closer look at “Psycho,” we uncover the inspired vision of Alfred Hitchcock, the strategic casting decisions, and the innovative filming techniques that crafted this cinematic milestone.
Nov 18, 2019 · Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 thriller Psycho contains one of the best and most famous twist endings of all time, and we examine it in detail.
Jun 8, 2020 · From the arduous nature of the low-budget shoot, to a certain actor Hitchcock couldn't stand, the eccentric particulars of the film's secret production and many more, you can't miss these 20 facts...
