Two young men strangle their inferior classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the. Certified Fresh. Movies and TV shows are Certified Fresh with a steady Tomatometer of 75 or higher after a set amount of reviews 80 for. The Birds 1963 is a modern Hitchcock thrillermasterpiece, his first film with Universal Studios. It is the apocalyptic. Suspense Thriller Movies Me And My Shadow ' title='Suspense Thriller Movies Me And My Shadow ' />Psycho 1. Background Alfred. Hitchcocks powerful, complex psychological thriller, Psycho 1. Homicidal. 1. 96. SUBSCRIBE my Channel to Follow and watch more movies from here httpswww. Uvide. THks Description A group of friends on a. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1. Halloween. 1. 97. Motel Hell 1. 98. De. Palmas Dressed. Kill 1. 98. 0 with another transvestite killer and shower. While this was Hitchcocks first real horror film, he was. It was advertised. A new and altogether different screen excitement The nightmarish, disturbing films themes of corruptibility. Oedipal murder, and dark past histories. Its themes were revealed through repeated. The low budget 8. Hitchcocks earlier glossy Technicolor. Vertigo 1. 95. 8 and North. Northwest 1. 95. TV series Alfred Hitchcock. Presents. In fact, the film crew was from the TV show, including. John L. Russell. The master of suspense skillfully manipulates and guides. Marion a Phoenix real estate secretary, and then with that characters. Norman a brilliant. Anthony Perkins. Hitchcocks techniques. Psycho also broke all film conventions by displaying. American film, and. Janet Leigh a third of the way into. The 9. 0 odd shot shower scene was meticulously. Saul Bass, but directed by Hitchcock himself. Note A satirical parody of scenes from various. Hitchcock films, including some from Psycho, were included. Mel Brooks comedy High Anxiety 1. The shower scene. Brian De Palmas The Phantom of the Paradise 1. Dressed. to Kill 1. Squirm 1. 97. 6, Victor Zimmermans low budget Fade. Black 1. 98. 0, Tobe Hoopers The Funhouse 1. John De Bellos Killer Tomatoes Strike Back Martin. Walz The Killer Condom 1. Ger., Wes Cravens Scream. Scott Spiegels From Dusk Till Dawn 2 Texas Blood. Money 1. 99. 9, and the animated Looney Tunes Back in Action. Bugs acts out with the films black and white. Hersheys chocolate syrup poured down the. In this film, Hitchcocks gimmicky device, termed a. Mac. Guffin the thing or device that motivates the characters, or. Marion Crane becomes a secondary Mac. Guffin after her murder. The films screenplay by Joseph Stefano was adapted. Robert Bloch. Remarkably. Blochs 1. 95. 9 novel was based on legendary real life, Plainfield. Wisconsin psychotic serial killer Edward Gein, whose murderous character. Deranged 1. 97. 4. Leatherface character in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1. Jame Gumb Buffalo Bill in The. Silence of the Lambs 1. Note Bloch became a major horror screenwriter during. The Cabinet of Caligari 1. Strait Jacket 1. The. Night Walker 1. The Skull 1. The Psychopath. 1. The Deadly Bees 1. The Torture Garden. The House That Dripped Blood 1. Asylum. 1. 97. 2, the short feature Mannikin 1. The. Amazing Captain Nemo 1. Like many of Hitchcocks films, Psycho is so. Symbolic imagery involving stuffed birds. Although its one of the. This film wasnt clearly understood by its critics. Hitchcock admitted that Henri Georges Clouzots influential. Les Diaboliques 1. Fr. inspired his film. This taut masterpiece was followed by three feature. Hitchcock and other imitations or. TV films Title. Director. Comment. Psycho 1. Not rated until 1. MPAA ratings system rated it M, for mature audiences only. RAlfred Hitchcock. Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates. Psycho II 1. 98. Note This was a record interval 2. I and II picture. Richard Franklin. Anthony Perkins as Norman, released. Marions sister Lila Loomis. Vera Miles protests his release. Psycho III 1. 98. Anthony Perkins, in his directorial. Anthony Perkins as Norman, 2. Bates Motel 1. 98. Richard Rothstein. TV pilot film, with Bud Cort as Bates. Motel manager. Psycho IV The Beginning. Mick Garris. Made for cable TV film. Anthony Perkins as Norman, Henry Thomas as a young Norman. Olivia Hussey as Norma Bates. Psycho 1. 99. 8Gus Van Sant. An almost scene by scene actually. The films four Academy Award nominations failed to. Oscars Best Supporting Actress Janet Leigh with her sole career. Best Director Alfred Hitchcock with the last of his. Best BW Cinematography, and Best BW Art. DirectionSet Decoration. Bernard Herrmanns famous and memorable. When the film was originally aired in theaters in mid 1. Hitchcock insisted in a publicity gimmick a la P. T. Barnum that. no one would be seated after the film had started the decree was. Pinkerton guards. Audiences assumed that something. Violence is present. Phoenix detective named Arbogast is stabbed at the top of. The. remainder of the horror and suspense is created in the mind of the. The Story. The bleak, monochrome film is made more effective. Bernard Herrmanns sparse, but driving, recognizable score, first. Saul Bass. shown with abstract, gray horizontal and vertical lines that streak. The frenetic lines appear as prison bars or vertical. These criss crossing patterns, like mirror images. The film opens with the aerial view camera sweeping. PHOENIX, ARIZONA where. The numerous references to. Phoenix. The specific. FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE ELEVENTHTWO FORTY THREE P. MThe. shot pans across many skyscraper buildings, and after a series of. There, the camera pauses at the half open window and then voyeuristically. The camera. takes a moment to adjust to the black interior and then pans to. Attractive, single 3. Marion. spelled not with an A but an O signifying emptiness Crane Janet. Leigh, wearing only a prominent white bra and slip and reclining. Sam Loomis. John Gavin who stands over her. In the background is a bathroom. Sam speaks the first line of dialogue, referring to. As he kisses her and they embrace on the bed, they discuss their cheap relationship. Sam You never did eat your lunch, did you Marion Id better get back to the office. These extended lunch hours. Sam Why dont you call your boss and tell him youre taking the. Its Friday anyway and hot. Marion What do I do with my free afternoon Walk you to the airportSam Well, you could laze around here a while longer. Marion foreshadowing a future hotel visit Hmm. Checking out time. Hotels of this sort arent interested in you when you come. Oh Sam, I hate having to be with you. Sam Ive heard of married couples who deliberately spend an occasional. Marion When youre married, you can do a lot of things deliberately. Sam You sure talk like a girl whos been married. Marion Sam, this is the last time. Sam For what Marion For this, meeting you in secret so we can be secretive. You. come down here on business trips. We steal lunch hours. I wish you. wouldnt even come. Sam All right, what do we do instead Write each other lurid love. Its. a hot, Friday afternoon although December, it undoubtedly looks. Room No. 5. 14. She loves Sam but they can only furtively see each. Sam has flown in from a small town. California to see Marion and. As she rises to dress and cover. Sam secretly. enjoys the illicitness of their sleazy, lurid affair and. In a semi ultimatum to Sam, Marion tells him that this. She expresses her frustration about their private love trysts and her. Mother. morally disapproves, presides, and judges them. Of course, theres. Mother in the film. One unanswered question in the film Did Marion. He agrees to see her under the new terms. Marions sister later. Patience doesnt run in my family Marion Oh, we can see each other. Ipod Lupin The Third: Green Vs Red 2010 there. We can even have. In my house, with my mothers picture. Sam And after the steak, do we send sister to the movies, turn Mommas. Marion Sam Sam begrudgingly All right. Marion, whenever its possible I want. Marion You make respectability sound disrespectful. Sam Oh no, Im all for it. But it requires patience, temperance. Otherwise though, its just hard work. But if I could see you and touch you, you know, simply as this, I. He nibbles at her neck. Sam, a small town Fairvale, California hardware store. She proposes marriage. But annoyingly, he balks. She threatens to leave him and thinks she may. Sam Im tired of sweating for people who arent. I sweat to pay off my fathers debts and hes in his grave. Sam has walked in front of a fan with spinning blades. I sweat. Marion I pay too. They also pay who meet in hotel rooms.