
It was made like a television movie, and completed in less than three months. It killed off its star in forty minutes. There was no happy ending. And it offered the most violent scene to date in American film, punctuated by shrieking strings that seared the national consciousness. Nothing like Psycho had existed before; the movie industry—even America itself—would never be the same.In The Moment o...
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Basic Books; First Trade Paper Edition edition (November 9, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780465020706
ISBN-13: 978-0465020706
ASIN: 0465020704
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 624160
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The Moment of Psycho: How Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder is a short and overpriced book on the making of a Hitchcock masterpiece. The author is the distinguished British born film historian David Thomson. I have a long library shelf of Hitch...
ilm critic David Thomson situates Psycho in Alfred Hitchcock’s career, recreating the mood and time when the seminal film erupted onto film screens worldwide. Thomson shows that Psycho was not just a sensation in film: it altered the very nature of our desires. Sex, violence, and horror took on new life. Psycho, all of a sudden, represented all America wanted from a film—and, as Thomson brilliantly demonstrates, still does.