How Hitchcock's Adaptation of 'Psycho' Transformed a Rejected Novel Into a Horror Classic

A 1959 pulp thriller was dismissed by critics and met with Hollywood skepticism. Until the master of suspense got ahold of it ...
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7 Hitchcock Masterpieces Are Now on Netflix. Here's the First One You Should Watch, and Another You Can Skip

There are probably greater movie directors than Alfred Hitchcock (or maybe not), but cinema would look very different today without the long, bulky shadow cast by the Master of Suspense. In his native ...

Alfred Hitchcock Hated His Lost Movie That Officially Became the "Most Wanted Film in the World"

Alfred Hitchcock’s lost film The Mountain Eagle remains cinema’s most wanted mystery — despised by the director and missing ...
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How Alfred Hitchcock turned buildings into characters

A new book explores Hitchcock’s influence and filmmaking through a unique lens: the architecture in his films. In The Architecture of Suspense: The Built World in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock, ...

Alfred Hitchcock's 6 greatest black and white masterpieces, ranked

Classic thrillers like Psycho, Strangers on a Train, and Notorious are all among Alfred Hitchcock's best black and white ...

New book on making of ‘The Birds’ reveals star’s Sonoma County DUI arrest, Hitchcock tensions

A new book revisits the making of “The Birds” in Sonoma County, uncovering a previously unreported DUI arrest, on-set ...
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Alfred Hitchcock and Critics of the '50s Hated One of His Most Iconic Movies

Benedict is a college graduate with a degree in Film and Screen Media and a future unemployed Letterboxd user. He got into movies through a childhood love of blockbusters and comic book movies, and ...