Hitchcock adds wry humor to famed Master of Suspense
Film critic Fiic Melin reviews Hitchcock starring Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren, noting its light tone and liberties with the Psycho story. He argues awards season storage dilutes impact, cites competing titles like Lincoln and Life of Pi, and warns of too many Oscar contenders crowding theaters and indies alike.
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