Although Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” was the biggest hit of his career with an adjusted gross of $400 million, it didn’t set records. (“Rear Window” made $472 million adjusted, but that includes ...
When Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” opened on June 16, 1960, the subject matter was shocking. By today’s standards, the most shocking thing about the film was its distribution — a slow rollout that ...
Ethan Mordden wrote the definitive book about the films of the 1960s, at least according to me: Medium Cool. In it, he wrote one of those lines you spend a career aspiring towards. I’ve quoted it and ...
We all have hot takes that are considered blasphemous in the court of public opinion. Everyone dislikes and feels ambivalent toward at least one movie that's widely regarded as a classic, and that has ...
In the Psycho trailer, the esteemed director walks the audience through the sets, including the Bates Motel and its adjacent creepy house. There’s no footage of its stars, Janet Leigh or Anthony ...
This classic movie from 1960 has been labelled the "greatest film of all time" by Variety. Psycho is a horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, ...
"Psycho" is cemented in cinema history as one of the earliest slasher films. But since it came out over 60 years ago, only ...
Psycho was a milestone in sound design and it celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. Kevin Hilton looks back on this most iconic of films. Psycho, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, ...
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...