#1 of the Alfred Hitchcock Series
Well, I’ve done it. I’ve finally seen Psycho. Often referred to as the “greatest horror film of all time”, I don’t really know what else to say about it that hasn’t been said already. I will say that Psycho did not fail to impress me and was more than I expected. It’s definitely not the cheesy-1960’s-slasher-film you might expect from that era. I mean, it wasn’t really “scary” by modern horror’s standards but it is definitely thrilling right up to the last shot of the movie. And of course, Psycho is said to be Alfred Hitchcock’s biggest contribution to cinema and after viewing it, it’s not hard to see why. Continue reading