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The Ending of Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ Explained

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Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 classic has one of the most famous plot twists in film history. Here’s what happens and what it says about spectatorship.

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Exploring the Legacy of the ‘Psycho’ Franchise

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The influence of ‘Psycho’ is ever-present, but its sequels still have something to offer in the franchise’s canon.

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Anthony Perkins Will Always Frighten Us in ‘Psycho’

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60 years ago, ‘Psycho’ set the gold standard for handsome homicidal maniacs. In this column, Jacob Trussell explores Anthony Perkins’ performance as Norman Bates.

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Watch ‘Halloween,’ Then Watch These Movies

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We recommend 12 movies to seek out after you see David Gordon Green’s new horror sequel.

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The Three Types of Feminine Monsters

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Watch a video essay that sheds light on how feminine monsters perpetuate society’s age-old fears about women.

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Bernard Herrmann’s Remarkable, Unnerving Gift to Cinema

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An overview of the career of one of America’s greatest composers.

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Watch Out For Mrs: Comparing Hitchcock’s ‘Rebecca’ and ‘Psycho’

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What goes up, must come down. A look at two staircase scenes from two Hitchcock masterpieces.

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‘Nightflyers’ Takes George R. R. Martin’s Murder Happy Brand to Space

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No one can hear you scream in space, but your neighbors will hear you scream in your living room. The ‘Nightflyers’ trailer promises gore and fear.

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Peeping Bates: Voyeurism and Murder in 1960

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