‘The Birds’ at 60 – Review
At 60-years-old, archetypal natural horror (creature feature) ‘The Birds’ continues to exemplify director Alfred Hitchcock’s mastery of suspense. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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The Greatest Film Trailer of All Time? Psycho (1960)
Analysing the iconic trailer to the iconic 1960 horror ‘Psycho’, starring a first person narration from director Alfred Hitchcock himself. Feature by Kieran Judge.
Read MoreRebecca (2020) Review
Ben Wheatley adapts Daphne De Maurier’s “Rebecca”, first put to screen by Alfred Hitchcock, with Armie Hammer, Kristin Scott Thomas and particularly Lily James excelling in their roles. Beth Sawdon reviews.
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Shot For Shot: Safe-Theft Scene in Hitchcock’s ‘Marnie’ (1964)
Over half a century later, Hitchcock’s movies still have us on the edge of our seats. But why? Kieran Judge breaks down how he masterfully manipulates his audience in a shot-by-shot analysis of a scene from ‘Marnie’ (1964).
Read More5 Classic Horror Films to See This Halloween
Struggling for a choice of horror film to watch this Halloween? These 5 classic horror films from 1960 and earlier may be of some interest…
Read MoreThe Most Important Concept in Film
Tricia Lowney presents one of the most important concepts in film today: suspension of disbelief. Read the piece, in full, here.
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March 24, 2023
‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator to Write Next ‘Star Wars’ Film
More shakeups at Lucasfilm as 'Peaky Blinders' creator Steven Knight