Tag Archives: Psycho

Breaking the Fourth Wall

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Zac Petrillo

I generally dislike breaking the fourth wall, unless it’s in a first person documentary (I’m one of the few who still champions Michael Moore). The idea is ripe for lazy exposition and on-the-nose cuteness, which is the way I find … Continue reading →

Posted in Films, Movies | Tagged Annie Hall, Breaking the Fourth Wall, cinema, Films, Great Train Robbery, Movies, Norman Bates, Press Play, Psycho, TV, Videos | 1 Comment

Those Oscar Missed: Best Picture

Posted on January 31, 2013 by filmscorehunter

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON Best Picture has been a troubling category in the last few years. I remember being pissed off when 2006’s Babel got nominated. While it’s a good movie, it had no business being nominated over Pan’s Labyrinth … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Picture, Hitchcock, Oscar Talk, Stanley Kubrick | Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, 20th Century Fox, A Clockwork Orange, Alfred Hitchcock, Arnon Milchan, Babel, Barry Lyndon, best picture, best visual effects, Black Hawk Down, Children of Men, Damon Lindelof, Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Full Metal Jacket, Gladiator, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, J.J. Abrams, James Stewart, Kingdom of Heaven, L.A. Confidential, Lifeboat, Once Upon A Time In America, Pan's Labyrinth, Psycho, Rear Window, Rebecca, Ridley Scott, Sergio Leone, Spellbound, Stanley Kubrick, Star Trek, the avengers, The Blind Side, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Reader, the wrestler, Thelma and Louise, Vertigo, Walk the Line, Wall-E | 3 Comments

Those Oscar Missed: Best Director

Posted on January 28, 2013 by filmscorehunter

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON A director is vital to the making of a movie. The director is responsible for getting the best possible performances from the actors. The director is responsible for bringing his/her vision to life through his/her collaborations … Continue reading →

Posted in Oscar Talk | Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Aaron Eckhart, Academy Awards, Akira Kurosawa, Albert Brooks, Alfred Hitchcock, Barbara Bel Geddes, Barry Lyndon, best director, christian bale, Christopher Nolan, Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Ed Wood, Francis Ford Coppola, Full Metal Jacket, Gangs of New York, gary oldman, George Lucas, Goodfellas, Guillermo Del Toro, Heath Ledger, hugo, Inception, James Stewart, John Ford, Kagemusha, Kim Novak, Lifeboat, martin scorsese, Memento, Oscar Snubs, Pan's Labyrinth, Paul Schrader, Psycho, Raging Bull, Ran, Rear Window, Rebecca, Robert DeNiro, Shintaro Katsu, Spellbound, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen Daldry, Tatsuay Nakadai, Taxi Driver, The Age of Innocence, The Aviator, The Dark Knight, The Departed, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Reader, The Searchers, The Shining, Tim Burton, Vertigo | 1 Comment

Variety’s Ten Greatest Scores

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

In a recent music-centric article, Variety polled 40 composers about the best scores of all time. The article also contains nice tidbits about this year’s Oscar race – including write-ups about Benh Zeitlin’s “Gumbo” style in Beast of the Southern … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Original Score, Films, Movies, Oscar Talk | Tagged Academy Awards, Bernard Herrmann, best original score, Chinatown, cinema, E.T., Ennio Morricone, Films, Jerry Goldsmith, john williams, Movies, Once Upon A Time In The West, oscars, Plaet of the Apes, Psycho, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, The Mission, The Shawshank Redemption, Vertigo | Leave a comment

Hitchcock Trailer

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Zac Petrillo

Anthony Hopkins looks like he’s having a blast, behind the prosthetic makeup that turns him into a striking doppelgänger for the British master filmmaker. The film looks to have a whimsical tone that will no doubt please crowds in America and … Continue reading →

Posted in Films, Hitchcock, Movies, News, Oscar Talk | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Hopkins, film, Films, Helen Mirren, Hitchcock, Movies, oscar, Psycho, Scarlett Johansson | Leave a comment

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