"How'd they do that?" It's a question many a film buff has asked over the years about a fabled, and frightening, movie scene. David Edelstein tells us a new documentary holds the answer: Halloween's a ...
In 1960, Alfred Hitchcock shocked audiences with the release of the horror film Psycho. Regarded as the first proto-slasher, along with Michael Powell's Peeping Tom, which came out the same year, ...
Alfred Hitchcock had already become the master of suspense by the time he released "Psycho" in 1960. But the film's chilling shower scene would make him a legend for generations to come. In "78/52," ...
How many times has documentarian Alexandre O. Philippe watched Alfred Hitchcock’s shrieky-strings “Psycho” shower scene? “Thousands of times is probably not an overstatement,” he tells The Post. “But ...
"Psycho you felt could happen to you..." IFC Midnight has unveiled the first official trailer for a very unique filmmaking documentary titled 78/52, analyzing and examining the seminal shower scene ...
THERE have been plenty of feature-length documentaries about the making of classic films, but “78/52” may be the first to focus on one classic scene. It could be the last, too—not because it isn’t ...
Marli Renfro’s life forever changed when she stripped down in the shower and was stabbed by Norman Bates. The former Playboy cover girl was quietly hired by filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock to be Janet ...
Not a lot of movie scenes are so famous that entire documentaries are made about them, but not a lot of scenes are like the shower sequence in “Psycho.” One of the most iconic moments in all of cinema ...
Somewhere Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic head is spinning. In what marks Bates Motel‘s latest and boldest source-material detour to date, Monday’s installment — which served as the conclusion of Rihanna’s ...
Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. In the ...
Warning: This interview for the “Marion” episode of Bates Motel contains spoilers. Negan gutted him on The Walking Dead, Norman Bates stabbed him in the back (and dozens of other places) in an homage ...