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Hitchcock's Psycho reshaped cinema and culture
The piece recalls Psycho's impact from its 1960 shock value to its legacy in film. It highlights Hitchcock and Alma Reville's collaboration, budget and box office, critical debates, and the movie's radical approach to violence and the criminal psyche. It notes later reverence by critics and influence on directors and later works.
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New York
Anthony Hopkins
South Wales
Manchester
Hopkins
Alfred Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Sacha
Paramount
Robert Bloch
Janet Leigh
Leigh
Marion Crane
Bernard Herrmann
America
David Thomson
Stanley Kubrick
Thomson