单词 | Hitchcock |
例句 | “Another Hitchcock. The Birds—you ever see it?” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But it had old-school style and had attracted a lot of famous demigods over the years, like the Beatles and Alfred Hitchcock, so I figured we were in good company. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Aside from their blinding brightness, there was another odd thing about Milton’s home movies: like Hitchcock, he always appeared in them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Hitchcock also gave free rein to Doris Day, Stewart's co-star in the 1956 remake of The Man Who Knew Too Much, even though the role was a significant departure from her usual musical comedy. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Where to begin with Alfred Hitchcock, who never won an Oscar for his direction? Oscars: That didn't get nominated? 2011-02-18T16:49:00Z While not essential to casual filmgoers, the study helpfully dissects, for Hitchcock obsessives, this most calculatingly self-conscious director’s methods and compulsions. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The book, “Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of ‘Psycho,’ ” is a fast, diverting read that, true to its title, tracks how the master of suspense, sometimes with surprising effort, made his influential, perverse shocker. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Helen Mirren is nominated best actress for Hitchcock, that film's sole mention. Golden Globes 2013: Lincoln leads pack, with Django Unchained and Argo behind 2012-12-13T13:50:00Z Mainly he’s interested in getting high — “That killer weed/Alfred Hitchcock in the Ziploc,” he raps over soft-soul piano on “The Hangover” — and, occasionally, getting high with other people. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Korn, Currensy and Tom Jones 2010-07-26T00:05:00Z The idea came to Mr. Mallory one night as he sat on his couch watching an old favorite, Hitchcock’s “Rear Window.” Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z At the age of 63, Hitchcock was secure enough to dispense with the grinding gears of narrative logic. My favourite Hitchcock: The Birds 2012-07-31T17:10:30Z “This one’s a genuine nail-biter,” he tweeted, “It’s got a Hitchcock vibe with a little bit of ‘The Wicker Man’ tossed in for good measure.” On Netflix, a Genuine Nail-Biter, and on Amazon, a Genuine Eccentric 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z That show was meant to complicate, or at least expand, the definition of modern architecture Johnson and Hitchcock had laid out in 1932. A new look at the architecture of John Yeon, unsung master of Pacific Northwest modernism 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z You tell me your life while we watch Hitchcock movies. A bitter aftertaste: how you taught me to drink 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z There's plenty of Alfred Hitchcock all over town this weekend. From Alfred Hitchcock to Woody Allen, film buffs have lots of choices this week 2010-10-07T19:38:00Z Mr. Hitchcock, a former actor, playwright and political organizer, founded Kayak in 1964 and for the next 20 years ran it as a one-man show. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z Hitchcock looks at her cards, considers, and calls the bet. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Victoria Hitchcock, a Bay Area stylist, keeps a list of chic yet smart designers she suggests for female clients, including the Row, Stella McCartney and Saint Laurent. Becoming Elizabeth Holmes 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z To that end, it is 1959 and Hitchcock — a fine Anthony Hopkins buried in a fat suit and under distracting facial prosthetics — is casting about for a new project. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Can you believe Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" wasn't nominated for an Oscar? Oscars: That didn't get nominated? 2011-02-18T16:49:00Z Truffaut set out to challenge that perception and proposed a book of conversations about each of Hitchcock’s films. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ and Michael Phelps at the Rio Olympics 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z This refusal to explain, Mr. Zinoman argues, is what set the young directors apart from forebears like Alfred Hitchcock, whose kowtowing to conventional psychiatry in the final scene of “Psycho” was never forgiven. Books of The Times: Sons of Rosemary?s Baby: Birth of the New Horror 2011-07-10T19:57:17Z The results place Alfred Hitchcock at the top of the list of directors, with Steven Spielberg in second place, and the top two male actors were Samuel L Jackson and Tom Cruise. Pulling back the curtain: Wizard of Oz named most influential film 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Kubrick was nominated for best director, but despite being regarded as one of the most important film-makers of the 20th century, like Hitchcock and Welles, he never won that award. Nine films that should have won best picture at the Oscars 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Landau made his first real impression in his early 30s as James Mason’s unsmiling heavy in Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest. A great actor who grew into his gravitas: Martin Landau remembered 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s a testament to Hitchcock’s genius that, viewed frame by frame over its more than two-hour length, “Vertigo” blows away anything Mr. Crewdson can conjure. ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Edgar Allan Poe brought a talking bird out of the shadows and into our nightmares forever with "The Raven," and Alfred Hitchcock uses a whole aviary of winged horror in "The Birds." "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z To put that in perspective, Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo, Orson Welles’ Touch of Evil and Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress were released 30 years before Die Hard, and the distance between eras feels even more profound. Die Hard at 30: how it remains the quintessential American action movie 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z There is an Iranian version of Hitchcock’s Vertigo, as well as a feminist version of Billy Wilder’s Sabrina, in which two sisters compete for the affection of the family chauffeur. How Iran's 'filmfarsi' remains the biggest secret in cinema history 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z You got these legendary figures like Katharine Hepburn and Alfred Hitchcock on your show speaking freely, something you rarely see anymore on TV. Dick Cavett dishes on showbiz greats 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Mrs. Hitchcock accompanied her husband on lecture tours and scientific expeditions in the United States and Europe. Antiques: 1930s Children?s Art on Display in SoHo 2011-01-20T22:50:27Z The fellowship, BAFTA's highest honor, recognizes a lifetime's contribution to film, and previous recipients include Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg and Laurence Olivier. Scorsese to receive BAFTA fellowship 2012-01-04T11:14:58Z Directed by Kent Jones, the movie draws heavily on Hitchcock clips, the original interview audiotapes, stills taken of the encounter by the photographer Philippe Halsman and interviews with current filmmakers. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine published her first story in 1968, the obituary said. North Carolina-based mystery writer Maron dies at 82 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z A. J. Finn’s “The Woman in the Window,” already a best seller, is packed with Hitchcock references and plot twists. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z No discussion about Joe Cocker is complete unless you mention the overlooked masterpiece "Hitchcock Railway." Joe Cocker, Raspy-Voiced Rock Star With Distinctive Moves, Is Dead at 70 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Last year, they decided to centralise the scheduling, Wold says; this year, huge numbers were eager to hear from speakers such as Hitchcock director Sacha Gervasi. The AFM gets down to business – and not a leopard-print bikini in sight 2012-11-13T18:12:39Z In Bodega Bay, where Hitchcock filmed “The Birds,” the scary church remains. Airstream trailer stays add retro glam to a road trip down the Pacific Coast 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Hitchcock set “The Lady Vanishes” on a European train where a passenger searches for an acquaintance no one else claims to have seen. 3 for thrills: ‘The Black Widow,’ ‘The Woman in Cabin 10,’ ‘All Is Not Forgotten’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Fellow Briton Dame Helen Mirren is also recognised, for her role in Hitchcock. SAG recognition for Dame Maggie 2012-12-12T14:32:23Z When the project was revived and Hitchcock took over, the script, a great improvement on the book, was pretty well ready to shoot. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lady Vanishes 2012-07-24T09:23:46Z Without giving too much away, I’ll just say that the Hitchcock film it recalled for me was “Rope” — not a good look in 2021. Review: In ‘Chester Bailey,’ a Case of Physician, Shrink Thyself 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The Grand Illusion Cinema holds its annual fundraiser Saturday with two gala screenings of another Hitchcock gem, "," showing in 35 mm at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. 'Twin Peaks Festival Film Night' heads special film features 2011-07-28T19:30:08Z Indeed, Hitchcock’s female trouble is also Mr. De Palma’s — judgment, sexual confinement. All That Sex and Blood, Mr. De Palma! 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z They don't make Hopkins look much more like Hitchcock; they just make him look like Anthony Hopkins with prosthetics on his face. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z They didn’t claim that it would make the world a better place if you watched films directed by Hitchcock and Hawks. The Limits of American Cinephilia 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z His best break came in 1955 when he starred in Alfred Hitchcock's one attempt at whimsy, "The Trouble with Harry," about a corpse that kept turning up in a New England town. John Forsythe of film and TV fame dies at 92 2010-04-02T19:02:00Z This exclusion feels more pronounced in the context of discussion of Hitchcock as a surrealist. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Movie buffs may want to clear their schedules for tonight’s cable premiere of “Hitchcock/Truffaut.” What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Iris’ and ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z It is considered to be the earliest surviving feature film in which Hitchcock received a credit, according to the U.S.-based National Film Preservation Foundation. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z “Yet a film is about putting your doubts and stupidity onscreen. If you don’t do that, you have to be a master, like Hitchcock or Bresson. I’m not a master.” Leos Carax on ‘Annette’ and the Cinema of Doubt 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Behind the camera, Hitchcock was attempting to make a movie exclusing its essential element, the cut. Too big? Too loud? Too real? Billy Lynn and other failed cinematic innovations 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The summer Hitchcock and Van Buren showed up, Dawson’s population was pushing 40,000. 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Dec. 2 HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT In 1962, Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut sat down in a Hollywood office and chatted — for days — about film. Holiday Releases: Dinosaurs, Divas, Archers and Tie Fighters 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The program began in 1912 with Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock created a mailbox dedicated to letters for Santa, according to the Operation Santa’s website. US Postal Service expands Operation Santa program nationwide 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z My second was more of a Hitchcock thriller, and this one I co-directed is a survival family film. "The last thing we wanted to do was start a fire!": Peter Facinelli on his wildfire survival film 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z When Hitchcock selected a new blonde, he would restyle her hair and makeup. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z It is not hard to find claims that Hitchcock’s female characters are blond and bad and deserve to die. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Hitchcock harnessed Novello's quivering stare masterfully, throwing a shadowy cross on his face on almost our first sight of him. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lodger 2012-07-30T15:55:54Z With its echoes of Hitchcock and Highsmith, this novel is full of darting pleasures. Review: Vendela Vida’s ‘The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty’ Offers Freedom to Escape 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, by contrast, could easily be considered the most famous director who ever lived. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The Girl puts its case more strongly, but as far as both biopics are concerned, the real monster on Hitchcock's sets was behind the camera. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z The series wraps up next Friday with the Alfred Hitchcock classic “To Catch a Thief,” starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. Movie Listings for Aug. 21-27 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In “78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene,” the director Alexandre O. Philippe and his interviewees examine a moment that shook the medium. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In the mid-1970s he taught a course on Alfred Hitchcock at the New School in Manhattan, which was so popular that students were turned away. Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Come to the film with an open mind, and be amazed by all the early-cinema roughness that Hitchcock would spend his career successfully smoothing away. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lodger 2012-07-30T15:55:54Z Rereleased in its original 3D, Hitchcock's relatively stagey rendition of a fiendishly clever "perfect crime" gone awry. Frances Ha, The Wolverine, Blackfish: this week's new films 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z "We used to read each other poems and limericks and tried to catch me on my vocabulary," she later said of Hitchcock. 'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dead at 74 2013-08-08T22:32:41Z I actually think that atmosphere of the book is closer to Hitchcock,” she said. Emily Blunt Will Star in 'The Girl on the Train' Adaptation 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Ten years later, it was supplanted by Orson Welles’s “Citizen Kane,” which held that position until 2012, when it was knocked from its berth by Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo.” Is Sight and Sound’s List of 100 Greatest Films Too Tasteful? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A series of early Hitchcock films will be screened by the British Film Institute next summer, in a push to restore some of his early works made between 1925-29. AUDIO: New 'knife edge' violin for old Hitchcock films 2011-07-04T08:52:13Z On Friday night at the 92nd Street Y, the choreographer Sally Silvers pulled back the curtain — “ ‘Wizard of Oz’ style,” as she put it — to show how Alfred Hitchcock helped her make a dance. Review: ‘Actual Size Plus,’ Sally Silvers’s Hitchcock-Inspired Work 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z And because those are the angles from which a theater audience would be seen from a stage — the angles from which most of the film is shot — Hitchcock implicates viewers in Rupert’s j’accuse. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In the world of Alfred Hitchcock, resemblance is fatal. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Particular interest has recently been shown in Alfred Hitchcock, one of only two movie directors whose faces are immediately recognisable to popular audiences the world over. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z That feeling, as Hitchcock says, of the camera telling the story and the dialogue just providing atmosphere -- what we were into, really, was setting up an atmosphere, setting up a kind of attention to behavior. Tilda Swinton, rock star of the art house 2010-06-19T18:01:00Z Hitchcock's Rear Window, with its symbolic lifting of the heat in the final reel, is a particularly clear example of how hot weather can be used for atmosphere. Culture flash: heatwaves 2011-08-03T20:45:01Z In 1962, Truffaut, still young and radiant with technical discovery, interviewed Hitchcock about his work, using a translator. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Hitchcock warrants icon status in part because he worked hard to craft a persona: the puckishly macabre master of suspense. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z On a shelf above a large desk, there was another pile: a stack of DVD’s for one of Ackroyd’s current works-in-progress, a biography of Alfred Hitchcock. | Peter Ackroyd’s London Calling 2013-09-12T13:00:12Z Hitchcock was never happy with the film, referring to it in an interview with the French director François Truffaut as awful. Austrian village holds out hope for lost Hitchcock film 2012-12-28T15:17:25Z Thrillers like the iconic “The Twilight Zone” and “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”—and the decidedly less iconic Nickelodeon series “Are You Afraid Of The Dark?”—are also anthology series. Love “Fargo” but hate “True Detective?”: Inside the good, the bad and the ugly of TV’s prestige anthology shows 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But the only people who ever thought he was a good director, he says, were Oscar-winning director Billy Wilder, who also did comedy, and Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense and psychological thrillers. Mel Brooks: 'I'm finally getting recognized as a good director' 2013-05-14T13:02:16Z Her comic staging of Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps” for four actors has been an international hit, and now comes her production of “Private Lives,” originally done two years ago at Boston’s Huntington Theatre Company. Director Maria Aitken, keeping Coward’s blithe spirit alive In fact, Hitchcock cheated in this way throughout his career. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Long before Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” and David Lynch’s “Mulholland Drive,” “Die Tote Stadt” tapped into the dramatic potential of a protagonist who mourns a prior lover by styling the next one in an obsessive fashion. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The first is Hitchcock's masterly Notorious, where FBI agent Cary Grant blackmails guilt-ridden Ingrid Bergman into infiltrating a Nazi spy ring in Rio. Shadow Dancer – review 2012-08-25T23:08:02Z Stephen Rebello, author of “Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho,” the book on which “Hitchcock” is partly based, interviewed many of Hitchcock’s collaborators on “Psycho” and confirmed the film’s version of events. ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z The latest in her series inspired by Alfred Hitchcock films, “Spookierama” focuses on “Topaz,” a Cold War thriller often called Hitchcock’s worst movie. Review: Communicating With the Spirit World Through Dance 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Hitchcock argues that new methods of digitally analyzing and mapping the history of crime using the entire Proceedings will revise “the history of the criminal trial.” As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z Hitchcock's long list of un-nominees includes "Shadow of a Doubt," "Strangers on a Train," "North by Northwest," and ... Oscars: That didn't get nominated? 2011-02-18T16:49:00Z "There's a certain beauty to his voice," he says, in perfect Hitchcock – a singular mix of cockney, Californian and received pronunciation, delivered as if slightly drunk and sucking a Murray mint. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z The orchestra is needed to create the psychological atmosphere in a way much like Bernard Herrmann's scores do in Alfred Hitchcock films of around the same period as the opera. Suzan Hanson brings immediacy, authenticity to Long Beach Opera's 'La Voix Humaine' 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z If those names aren’t familiar, they’re the screenwriters of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” and Chance is a damaged, obsessional sap along the lines of James Stewart’s Scottie in that classic film. Review: In ‘Chance,’ Hugh Laurie Returns as a Tormented Doctor 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Wells classic "The Time Machine", but he was best known for co-starring in the Hitchcock film about a massive bird attack on a small northern California coastal town. 'Time Machine', 'Birds' actor Rod Taylor dead at age 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z When the Hitchcocks met in 1920s Berlin, she was already a rising star at Ufa, the German film studio; he was a would-be production designer with an advertising portfolio under his arm. ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z The critics say Roman Polanski's latest is a confident, suspenseful thriller with a touch of Hitchcock. You review: The Ghost 2010-04-19T13:02:00Z But it points as well to the excesses of Hitchcock worship, advanced by the French director François Truffaut and embraced to a comical degree by academic film studies. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Fresh off a big success with 1959's "North by Northwest," Hopkins' Hitchcock lapses into the sort of funk that repeated itself throughout his career as he floundered about in search of his next film. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z Working with Hitchcock and spending time with theater pros like Betty Comden and Adolph Green, whom he met on trips to New York, left Mr. Granger feeling trapped by his Goldwyn contract. Farley Granger, Screen Idol of the 1950s, Dies at 85 2011-03-29T15:27:56Z Jones's artistry lay in never quite exposing Hitchcock's soul. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z James Stewart plays a news photographer who thinks he’s witnessed a murder in this classic from Alfred Hitchcock. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Black Narcissus’ and ‘My Psychedelic Love Story’ 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Fearing a negative portrait, the Hitchcock estate didn't allow the use of "Psycho" footage or dialogue for "Hitchcock." After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z With “Knives Out,” it was trying to structure it so it takes the onus off the whodunnit element and gets the dynamics of an empathy-driven Hitchcock thriller. Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “Hitchcock”: Anthony Hopkins plays the master of suspense in this film about his time during the making of “Psycho.” Eagles, living history and nature books | Weekend Preview 2012-11-28T22:58:50Z "Janet Leigh went around telling everyone how embarrassed she was filming the shower scene, and Hitchcock backed up the story," says Graysmith. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock was really the first director who was an international star. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z Hitchcock's comment was the first thing that occurred to me when, towards the end of last year, I was approached with an interesting proposition. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z Science, for both the Hitchcocks, was not a stand-alone academic discipline so much as a pervasive approach to the world at hand, woven entirely into their carnal and spiritual domains. Mushrooms, Magma and Love in a Time of Science 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “The public was being given the great privilege of embracing Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman together,” Hitchcock told Truffaut. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z In her new memoir, “Tippi,” Hedren quickly dispenses with Hitchcock, but we learn about his incessant staring, his dirty limericks, the pecking and pawing and threats. Attacked by birds and Hitchcock, Tippi Hedren sought out big cats 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Inside the house, beyond the balustrade of a staircase styled with Hitchcock vibes, one upstairs bedroom is a shrine to Camille’s sister, who died in childhood. Amy Adams Unravels in “Sharp Objects” 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Then again, if trying to recreate a lost object of obsession from the materials at hand was Hitchcock’s subject, then he couldn’t ask for a more fitting tribute. Review: ‘The Green Fog,’ a Salute to Hitchcock’s San Francisco 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The first book on Hitchcock in English was by a key contributor, Robin Wood, published in 1965 and initially reviewed by a single national paper, the Observer. How Hitchcock's Vertigo eventually topped the Sight & Sound critics' poll 2012-08-04T23:05:44Z But you are not going to make your film like Hitchcock made his film. "Black Box" filmmaker on making a plane crash thriller that requires you to listen closely 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Hitchcock wryly called his box-office flop an "expensive self-indulgence"; to Truffaut, he said that "the humour is quite rich". The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Hitchcock is not listed as director -- that honor goes to Graham Cutts, a filmmaker of little distinction. Long lost Hitchcock film takes a bow in Los Angeles 2011-09-23T18:42:42Z From Hitchcock to Burton to Stone and Parker, here are some of Hollywood’s most memorable tributes to—and computer-enhanced demo jobs on—those granite faces in South Dakota. Mount Rushmore's Most Memorable Moments at the Movies 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Ozon has never tried to conceal his influences, foremost among them Alfred Hitchcock. Review: In ‘The New Girlfriend,’ a Widower’s Secret Life Is Revealed 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In a revealing way, Double Take shows how Hitchcock exploited and mocked the Cold War, television and postwar conformity, and life and art merge suggestively in the film. Psycho; Double Take | Film review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z And over the top, we hear Alfred Hitchcock, of all people, talking about creativity. Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z The grisly story to which you allude is no product of Hitchcock: "Lamb to the Slaughter" was written by Roald Dahl in 1953. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Or check out Lady Gaga’s video for “Born This Way”: the first eerie sounds are Herrmann’s theme from the Hitchcock Vertigo. Bernard Herrmann at 100: Music of the Fears 2011-10-22T17:52:16Z The paintings in his second solo at Charlie James Gallery show landscapes of tangled tree limbs and churning seas along rocky coastlines — otherwise benign places where a Hitchcock thriller might unfold. End times for Luke Butler at Charlie James Gallery 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z We see images from this movie, too, and while it cannot exactly be compared to the Alfred Hitchcock classic, it still provided a brief diversion from the interminably indulgent happenings onstage. Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Truffaut was wrong, I think, and not simply because I’d like a close look at the skull from that Hitchcock shocker. The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Having spent two formative years designing title-cards for a movie production company, Hitchcock always understood that film was a collaborative business. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z So this is a really early sign of just how broadly skilled Hitchcock was. Lost Alfred Hitchcock work discovered in New Zealand 2011-08-03T11:58:25Z But Altman welcomed actors' contributions, and if he didn't prearrange everything in the manner of a Kubrick or Hitchcock, he would post-arrange them once he saw what he had. Why Robert Altman's brilliant 'Nashville' never had a sequel 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Others, such as Hitchcock, thought actors should be “treated like cattle”. Steve McQueen on the Oscars whitewash: ‘I’m hoping we can look back and say this was a watershed moment’ 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z This was the third of five films that Hitchcock shot predominantly on a single set. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z As with other serious books on Hitchcock, this volume will be judged, partly, by how closely the author’s take on various films accords with the reader’s own. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock uses them to punctuate important moments in the dramatic action, giving a subliminal jolt to viewers, when, for instance, Rupert catches Phillip in a lie. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In the mold of British eccentrics such as Julian Cope and Robyn Hitchcock, Albarn turns the opening tracks on his soundtrack for the English opera “Dr. Dee” into a bucolic reverie. Album review: Damon Albarn, 'Dr. Dee' 2012-05-07T15:28:00Z The longtime food critic for New York magazine, Platt is tall, bald, large and pale — he resembles a cherubic, sensitive-souled butcher from an imaginary Hitchcock film. In New Memoirs, Food Writers Serve Up Stories About Their Beat 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Alongside his better-known later work, from both Britain and Hollywood, the season features gala screenings of Hitchcock's nine silent features of the 1920s, which, thanks to valiant fundraising from the BFI, have been fully restored. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z “I love Hitchcock and ‘Psycho,’ so it was nice to see the real story,” Jean Doumanian, a film producer, said afterward, as guests made their way into the after-party at the “21” Club. Scene City: Scene City — Premiere of ‘Hitchcock’ 2012-11-21T19:43:33Z Alfred Hitchcock described his 1928 silent movie, The Mountain Eagle, as 'awful'. Hitchcock hunt 2010-07-05T17:16:00Z Like Alfred Hitchcock in many of his best films, Kushner works here in close quarters. Rachel Kushner’s ‘The Mars Room’ Offers Big Ideas in Close Quarters 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Pictures from the heyday of Hollywood’s studio system — by directors like John Ford, Howard Hawks, George Cukor and Alfred Hitchcock, starring actors like John Wayne, Cary Grant and James Stewart — beckoned to him above all. Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z On his website, Bird writes that he derived pitches for the background piccolos by analyzing “a crash cymbal and Janet Leigh’s infamous scream from Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho.’” 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z See what you want — a little bit 1950s, a little bit Hitchcock — but in the end we are all our own canvas, free to scribble as we will. 2020 Is Coming. How Will it Look? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Hitchcock always wanted to make his audience suffer, and with Rope, guilt, the guilt that Brandon should be feeling, is what makes us miserable. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z She worked mostly in television early in her career, with a lead role in 1962’s “Cheyenne” and guest appearances on “The Twilight Zone, “The Outer Limits,” “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour” and “Bonanza.” Oscar-nominated ‘MASH’ actor Sally Kellerman dies at 84 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z At this point Kurosawa’s movie starts nodding to Hitchcock’s “Suspicion,” albeit understatedly. ‘Wife of a Spy’ Review: Trust or Fear in Love and War? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Mallory also clearly knows a lot about the more diabolical elements in Hitchcock movies. ‘The Woman in the Window’ Nods to Classics Old and New, From Hitchcock to ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Its director, Alfred Hitchcock, always intended it as a comedy. Alfred Hitchcock: 'Psycho was a joke' 2013-02-08T12:30:07Z The film is called “The Girl” because that’s how Hitchcock referred to his star. Television Review: ‘The Girl,’ on HBO, With Sienna Miller and Toby Jones 2012-10-18T21:44:37Z His early love of Hitchcock, for one, is evident in the prickles of unease that creep into his work, creating a cold climate of paranoia and an oft-justified fear of an imminent threat. Movie Review: ‘Barbara,’ Directed by Christian Petzold 2012-12-20T21:52:52Z Hitchcock and the camera loved her fire-and-ice blend of purity and sensuality. Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Thomson doesn’t deny the accomplishments of Hitchcock, Hawks or Allen. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z She captures all eyes until the very last shot of… we won’t say, except to hint that Hitchcock’s prime avatar never tires of his old Psycho tropes. Postcards from the Festivals: Seven Films at Toronto and Venice 2012-09-15T12:00:50Z Though Hitchcock saw nothing funny in when he updated it as Sabotage in 1936, his film turns upon wiping the smile off the British public's face. Four Lions 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z In 1945, the British producer Sidney Bernstein contacted his good friend Alfred Hitchcock for help on a horrific project. Revisiting Concentration Camp Atrocities in Shattering Clarity 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Jones, who considers himself a Hitchcock fan, was surprised by the true story. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z Bass later worked for Alfred Hitchcock on North by Northwest and Psycho, once again using his favoured lines, which morphed into a vortex of whirling spirals in the opening credits of Vertigo. Saul Bass's film titles celebrated in Google doodle 2013-05-08T00:16:17Z In the book’s historical essay on Cinema 16, Scott MacDonald writes that Alfred Hitchcock brought Vogel a print of the remake of “The Man Who Knew Too Much” to première, and introduced the screening. The Limits of American Cinephilia 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z First up is "Rebecca," Alfred Hitchcock's only film to win the Academy Award for best picture, and a wonderfully brooding tale of obsession and loss. 'Twin Peaks Festival Film Night' heads special film features 2011-07-28T19:30:08Z Parker Posey plays Madge, a sinister palace aide who wears only black and reprovingly corrects the princess’s faux pas like a Mediterranean resort version of Mrs. Danvers in the Hitchcock classic “Rebecca.” Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock gets the desired responses from Truffaut, and from readers. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Some filmmakers use music, as Hitchcock did in “Psycho,” to scare viewers. “Other people scare me. Monsters are not real”: “XX” is a 4-segment horror anthology directed by women 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Hitchcock's women are outwardly immaculate, but full of treachery and weakness. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z “Nothing like New York birds!” she said, when a flock of pigeons flew over, Hitchcock close. In ‘I Love That for You,’ Vanessa Bayer Sells Out 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Call them mere thrillers, à la Hitchcock, with a sardonic Gallic accent and little chance of a climactic Hollywood resurrection. Claude Chabrol, French New Wave Director, Dies at 80 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z In Hitchcock’s case, one senses the film-maker looking on and looking down on you. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z His engaging 2006 memoir "White Bicycles," the basis of the current tour, is filled with accounts of cult figures and open-minded principles that inspired Hitchcock, whose own work draws from the era's surrealist vibes. Looking at, listening to 1967's London scene 2011-03-20T12:45:00Z The writer's 1942 short story It Had to be Murder formed the basis for Rear Window, which was shot by Hitchcock in 1954. Disturbia did not steal Rear Window plot, judge rules 2010-09-22T14:38:00Z Alfred Hitchcock and Jimmy Stewart can't speak for themselves, but I can. Kim Novak lashes out at 'The Artist' filmmakers 2012-01-09T21:43:08Z For film buffs, it’s a counterpart to an already well-known adaptation of the book, the 1939 movie of the same title by Alfred Hitchcock. Review: ‘Jamaica Inn’ on BBC Resurrects a ‘Downton Abbey’ Star 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z And “Rope” is prime evidence that Hitchcock, as popular as he was, could execute a radical experiment within a mainstream art form without ever losing his accessibility. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z What followed was also – as it would become clear over the decades – signature Hitchcock film-making. A Hitch in time: save the Hitchcock 9 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z These days the , which is currently showing a retrospective of the director's films, believes Hitchcock should be studied in schools alongside Shakespeare and Dickens. Vertigo tops greatest film poll, ending reign of Citizen Kane 2012-08-01T17:32:00Z The lobby also features a lending library stocked with trashy — but essential — Los Angeles reads, like tell-all biographies of Elizabeth Taylor and Alfred Hitchcock. In Los Angeles, Hotel Hipness Makes a Grand Return 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The Society honored the book with its Hitchcock Award in 1961. James S. Ackerman, Author of Enduring Books on Architecture, Dies at 97 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Hitchcock didn’t ask for music for this scene, but his composer wrote some anyway. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s masterfully constructed suspense classics contain many levels, but we already knew they documented an intense and partly hostile obsession with a certain variety of unavailable, unfaithful and untrustworthy woman. How do we watch Woody’s movies now? 2014-02-08T17:00:00Z Accepting the award, Brooks said that to follow in the footsteps of people like Hitchcock, Olivier and Pressburger was singular honour. La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z This film by Serge Bromberg tells the story of the movie Clouzot never finished, L'Enfer, his intended 1960s comeback, with which he hoped to assume the gravitas of a Fellini, a Hitchcock or a Kubrick. Doctor Who 2010-06-19T05:45:00Z Or perhaps you’ll hit upon one of the two “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” episodes from the 1950s directed by the unknown Robert Altman. A Case of Retro TV Overload 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Hitchcock and Scully are the focus of this week’s episode, one of those half-hours that rewards a series’ fans by letting them in on a secret about characters we’ve been conditioned to write off. The good cops of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" are a scathing critique of destructive policing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s not pure Park or pure Hitchcock but a muted, mildly mesmerizing blend of the two. Stoker: Gloom with a View 2013-03-01T04:30:31Z Dietrich once refused to star in Alfred Hitchcock film "Stage Fright" unless her friend made the costumes - on display in the exhibit. Dior exhibit traces 60 years of cinema 2012-05-10T21:16:08Z Edward White’s sleek and modest “The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock” does not offer grand revelation but a provocative new way of thinking about biography. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Fontaine could play a saucer-eyed naivety and clumsy vulnerability, which is often how Hitchcock would cast her, but she also had humour and wit. Who is the best Oscar-winning lead actress of all time? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Hitchcock would “find some way to express his obsession with me, as if I owed it to him to reciprocate somehow,” Hedren writes in the new autobiography, and even expressed his love for her directly. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z On Hitchcock’s Vertigo: “A mystery that only improves with knowledge of its ‘solution,’ Vertigo is the ultimate movie—a movie that is, after all, concerned with being hopelessly, obsessively, fetishistically in love with an image.” In Praise of Film Critic J. Hoberman 2012-01-05T16:32:38Z In limited release, Fox Searchlight's "Hitchcock" opened solidly with about $300,000 in 17 theaters. 'Twilight,' Bond, 'Lincoln' lead record weekend 2012-11-25T20:40:39Z In this spy thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Cummings plays Barry Kane, a man who has been falsely accused of sabotage and goes to great lengths to prove his innocence. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Celebrity Dating Game’ and a Father’s Day Special 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock strikes me as a droll man who’s creating a franchise of his own persona.’ ” Arts & Leisure: ?The Human Centipede 2? From the Director Tom Six 2011-09-30T13:13:02Z "Of course, sir," Hitchcock intoned noncommittally, "but perhaps a bit studied, do you think?" | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z Collette is also starring in the forthcoming Hitchcock film, alongside Sir Anthony Hopkins. Toni Collette to star in Hostages 2013-01-18T14:26:33Z The real Hitchcock’s great flaw, apparently, was that he was at once a genius and a private man, a combination that has allowed some writers and filmmakers to have their insultingly imaginative way with him. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Film Forum Jr., a series introducing classic cinema to children, presents one of Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest movies in a new restoration. Spare Times for Children for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:32:27Z Drop the needle on the screeching 45 of Herrmann's classic "The Murder," best known as the shower-scene music from Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Psycho." Record Store Day 2015: 10 of the oddest records to chase at the shops 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z "At that time," he said, "people objected to the fact that I treated Hitchcock as a major artist." Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z I gave one of them, 14, a collection of Hitchcock films; he told me that Rear Window was his favourite already. Living in a television time warp 2011-01-03T07:00:01Z It's a twist reminiscent of "The Bourne Identity," "The Twilight Zone" and Hitchcock: A man finds, suddenly, that his life is not his own. 'Unknown': Why can't Liam Neeson find a better script? 2011-02-17T01:46:19Z His first book, “The Art of Alfred Hitchcock: 50 Years of His Motion Pictures,” published that year, wasn’t a biography but a cinephile’s guide. Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Neither the French nor the British needed much persuading, but the Americans needed to be convinced that Hitchcock was a great director rather than a minor entertainer. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z To praise a commercial director like Mr. Hitchcock in the haute bohemian pages of The Voice was calculated incitement. Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z As with most areas of cinema, Hitchcock got there first. God’s Pocket: carrying corpse humour to the grave 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z It culminates in a confrontation in a bell tower that might well have left traces on the climax of Hitchcock’s “Vertigo.” DVDs: Douglas Sirk Without Tears 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z Yet Psycho gave Hitchcock a quantum leap to further greatness. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z Hitchcock was of course adored by Truffaut and the new French generation, and Thomson suggests that the provocative, endlessly deconstructible shower scene ignited the discipline of film studies itself. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Selznick could be a heavy-handed meddler, but in Ackroyd’s view, Selznick rightly overruled Hitchcock on how to approach their first collaboration, “Rebecca.” Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Television, the medium that Hitchcock himself embraced to enduring effect in the mid-1950s, is leading the revival most directly. Why The Girl on the Train heralds the return of the Hitchcockian thriller 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Being slight and vulnerable, Hepburn could have made a career as one of cinema's perpetual victims – a leading lady for Alfred Hitchcock, maybe. Audrey Hepburn: an iconic problem 2011-01-20T21:30:02Z In an acting career that began in the 1940s, he also appeared in the Alfred Hitchcock films The Trouble With Harry and Topaz. Dynasty star John Forsythe dies 2010-04-02T19:38:00Z Some of his female leads — Ingrid Bergman and Grace Kelly among them — “declared themselves smitten with Hitchcock, his gracious manners, his humor, and his talent.” Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In “The Birds,” Hitchcock’s classic horror film about avian madness in a California town, he played a traveling salesman who advises, “Kill them all!” Joe Mantell Is Dead at 94; Played Sidekick in ?Marty? 2010-10-01T05:35:00Z Alfred Hitchcock once called Sid Caesar the funniest comedian since Chaplin. Why Do Comedians Live So Long? 2014-02-13T00:44:10Z Here was the painted backdrop, 30 feet high and 39 feet wide, of Mount Rushmore that Alfred Hitchcock used in “North by Northwest.” A Big Hollywood Premiere That Was a Long Time Coming 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and "The Twilight Zone" scared the little boys who would grow up to become the Stephen Kings and Steven Spielbergs we know today. Boris Karloff back in "Thriller: Complete Series" 2010-09-02T03:23:00Z Hitchcock was only 24 when he made "The White Woman," and many believed that the movie would be lost to the annals of time. When discovery is the only thrill 2011-08-05T20:30:00Z “I think he was using her as the audience,” Pat Hitchcock, interviewed for a 1997 BBC special on her father, said of her character. Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Gesture and choreographic structures may not be the first things one notices in a Hitchcock movie. 'Actual Size,' Sally Silvers’s Work at Roulette 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Known to many as Pat Hitchcock, she was born in London to Alfred Hitchcock and Alma Reville Hitchcock in 1928 and spent much of her life in and around the family business. Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The tension between the two men as the deed unravels in that play was a perfect vehicle for Alfred Hitchcock, who filmed Rope in 1948. This week's new theatre 2011-04-01T23:06:02Z And even after I'd had my fleeting glimpse of Psycho, for a long, long time I thought those books were the best thing to which Alfred Hitchcock had ever put his name. On the trail of the Three Investigators 2010-09-23T11:00:00Z Eyebrows were raised in 2012 when Alfred Hitchcock’s sublimely weird chiller displaced Citizen Kane from the top spot of Sight & Sound magazine’s august poll of the greatest movies ever made. Nine films that should have won best picture at the Oscars 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Anthony Hopkins masters the master in Hitchcock … Advertising v dictatorship in Chilean hit No… In a month ... This week's new films 2013-01-19T06:00:09Z As he’s done before, Mr. le Carré borrows a trick from Hitchcock to put his story in play, plopping two innocents into a deadly, high-stakes game that will jeopardize their lives. Books of The Times: ‘A Delicate Truth,’ by John le Carré 2013-04-30T18:00:41Z The screenwriters, Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat, both much influenced by Hitchcock, had radically reworked the plot and the characters and most significantly had invented the insouciant cricket-loving Englishmen, Charters and Caldicott. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lady Vanishes 2012-07-24T09:23:46Z Most novels frame their key moments as a series of filmable moments straight out of Hitchcock. David Shields: Literature saved my life! 2013-02-09T00:30:00Z The chief exception was Godard, the 30-year-old Franco-Swiss intellectual, as passionate about Hegel as he was about Hitchcock, an artist bent on transforming the nature of cinema and with it the world. 50 years of Breathless 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z A more orderly grid sets twelve small pictures of a model’s face and the sweeping staircase of a Belle Époque Parisian interior into what looks like the storyboard of a Hitchcock dream sequence. Deborah Turbeville’s Haunted Fashion Photography 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Never mind that when Hannay appeared on Broadway in 2008, saying and doing almost exactly the same thing as now, it was under the rubric of “Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps.” Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The female is the victim in them, so we wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The Lodger 1926 Alfred Hitchcock Ivor Novello Despite the plaudits, and despite Hitchcock's self-confidence, there was no inkling that his films would be seen in five years' time, let alone 85. A Hitch in time: save the Hitchcock 9 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z Hitchcock opens with the artist in a funk. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z "I feel bad about all the stuff people are saying about him now, that he was a weird character," another Hitchcock blonde, Kim Novak, told an interviewer last year. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z The radial structure vibrates, like Hitchcock’s best films, with intuition and mystery. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z I never thought I would play a damsel in distress, but I am a horror cliche in parts here - it's very Hitchcock, to be running through the woods, screaming. Arterton and Reynolds find horror voice 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Hitchcock survives six hours of play and qualifies to move on to Day 2 of the tournament. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z But Hitchcock, as film students might predict, took the proverbial cake. You really can’t peel yourself away from “Making a Murderer”: The twisted psychology behind your binge-watching 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z His work for Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and other directors made Bass the master of movie titles, but even he believed they should play supporting roles to the movies. Design: If There Were an Oscar for Film Titles 2011-02-21T03:00:04Z Taylor adds that onlookers, such as assistant director Jim Brown and Hitchcock’s assistant, Peggy Robertson, have never mentioned the limo incident when offering other criticisms of the director. Hitchcock experts rush to defend director over Tippi Hedren’s claims of sexual harassment 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, by contrast, was the rare late-modern craftsman who not only knew exactly what he was trying to do but could lay it out in words. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z During the remainder of his contract with Selznick, Hitchcock directed more movies on loanout to other studios than he did directly for the overbearing producer. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Like the proverbial frogs in pots of simmering water, filmgoers have tolerated escalating stakes in cinematic ghastliness at least since 1960, when Alfred Hitchcock created the first slasher film with “Psycho.” ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘The Revenant’ bring the pain, but what do we gain? 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The Independent quotes two other Hitchcock biographers, who call the film "a total failure" and "a box-office disaster" before concluding: It's an irony that The White Shadow has now turned up. When discovery is the only thrill 2011-08-05T20:30:00Z Hitchcock is torturing his audience, for sure, but he is also parading his own cleverness, and like Brandon, on some level he wants to be found out, too. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z Professor Richard Allen at New York University is a leading writer on Hitchcock's movies. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z Holding forth was nothing new to an outsize personality like Hitchcock. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z As with all things Hitchcock, however, there are layers to peel. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Under the Artist Support Program, artists were given Polaroid cameras and film in exchange for their feedback and images, said Barbara Hitchcock, the collection's longtime curator and director. Historic Polaroid collection going to NYC auction 2010-06-12T20:16:00Z It includes two bronzes of crows, which Simmons said referred to Jim Crow laws in the South as well as Hitchcock’s “The Birds” and the way crows once stood in for Black characters in cartoons. The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z His mother is a retired clinical nurse who specialized in hematology at the Mary Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H. A ‘Big Fat Greek Wedding’ Will Have to Wait 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Halloween and Terminator were variations on the slasher genre made famous by Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho in 1960. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A rare highlight in this overcooked season is Alfred Hitchcock’s birthday, which will fall on Saturday this year, ending an eerily Hitchcockian week. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The creators of the popular “39 Steps” play, which reopens off Broadway next month, realized this: they based their production entirely on the Hitchcock film. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z Hitchcock was on a roll in his early 60s, with his "Psycho" follow-up, the shocking thriller "The Birds" becoming a hit and a much-loved classic. "Hitchcock" trains lens on the love story of Alfred and Alma 2012-11-20T15:04:24Z But the radiant red and blue neon, which spirals like a hypnotic graphic from Hitchcock's "Vertigo," as if the true artist is circling the drain, casts it in the blunt visual language of street commerce. What is an artist? Peter Plagens' 'Bruce Nauman' illuminates 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z It was the first film that the 24-year-old Hitchcock worked on. Lost Alfred Hitchcock work discovered in New Zealand 2011-08-03T11:58:25Z "Learning" stands up to repeated listens because it's edited and pared down to essentials that evoke more than they reveal, and like a Hitchcock movie, that just makes everything scarier. Perfume Genius: a local musician gaining global attention 2010-09-16T19:22:00Z Yet Hitchcock never got the respect he deserved. Mel Brooks: ‘Donald Trump doesn't scare me. He's a song-and-dance man' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Here are two slender books on substantial subjects: the life and films of Alfred Hitchcock; and the nature and necessity of acting. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The twists and misdirections of the plot feel like nods — or head fakes — in the direction of Hitchcock, classic noir, David Lynch and the Coen brothers. ‘The Whistlers’ Review: From Bucharest With Ambivalence 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Movies by such directors as Nicholas Ray, Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Samuel Fuller, Stanley Donen, Ida Lupino, and Joseph Mankiewicz were experienced in isolation—away from the ballyhoo of the Hollywood celebrity machine. Childlike Stars 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z From his famed 24 Hour Psycho, where Hitchcock's masterpiece was slowed down to a day-long screening, to work referencing the gothic classic Confessions Of A Justified Sinner, the Scottish artist's videos aren't exactly light-hearted. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z At the time, her other commitments—which included working on a life-size imitation of the house from Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” which was displayed on the roof of the Met Museum in 2016—got in the way. On the Campaign Trail with Cornelia Parker, the U.K.’s Official Election Artist 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z There is, not surprisingly, some Hitchcock on the list — a couple of titles from the suspense maestro, in fact, including "Psycho" at the head of the list and "The Birds" closing out the grouping. Mensa members pick their favorite Halloween movies (really) 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Two recent dramas about Hitchcock's troubled life — one for cinema, a better one for TV — have in fact begun in approximately the same way, but then followed the troubled director back to the US. Grace of Monaco review: Cannes opens with a royal biopic worse than Diana 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The film, directed by Kent Jones, is based on the recordings that led to Francois Truffaut's 1966 book, Cinema According to Hitchcock, which many filmmakers describe as the bible of cinema. Missing Malaysian plane film planned 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The recovered parts of 1924's "The White Shadow," in which Hitchcock served as an assistant director among other credits, will be streamed for free for the next two months at the U.S. Alfred Hitchcock's earliest surviving film work released online 2012-11-15T23:56:36Z A physician forced Hitchcock to suspend production for a week to allow Hedren to recover. HBO's 'The Girl' pits Hitchcock against Hedren 2012-10-20T00:31:05Z "When they hear Hitchcock was here, their eyes often light up with delight," he says. Austrian village holds out hope for lost Hitchcock film 2012-12-28T15:17:25Z The film will be added to the catalogue at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Hitchcock collection in Los Angeles. Lost Alfred Hitchcock work discovered in New Zealand 2011-08-03T11:58:25Z He honoured his source material; and incidentally proved that even Hitchcock – now and again – could be wrong. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z I got a poke in the ribs from Hitchcock when he saw it. Q&A: Mel Brooks, 95, is still riffing 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Hitchcock would later credit that ad campaign with the tremendous success of the movie. Please Do Not Talk During This Movie… Or Ever 2013-08-23T15:08:35Z Hitchcock, as ever, taps a reservoir of primitive fear. My favourite Hitchcock: North by Northwest 2012-08-03T16:45:00Z My charity this year is the BFI National Film Archive, in particular the Rescue The Hitchcock 9. Jason Solomons's Trailer Trash 2011-02-06T00:06:17Z Writing in The New Yorker about Truffaut in 1999, I expressed dismay and displeasure in the films that Truffaut subsequently made, under Hitchcock’s often-conspicuous influence. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z What they don’t do is show how their own movies might have been influenced by Hitchcock’s technique, which Mr. Jones lovingly illustrates in dissections of a few of the master’s most memorable scenes. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It is about Alfred Hitchcock making his pulp-nightmare masterpiece Psycho, a career departure on which he gambled his reputation and, indeed, his own money. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-07T21:00:01Z There’s a reason why many of the greatest cinematic stylists—such as Wes Anderson, Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, and Ernst Lubitsch, creators of magnificent artifice—are also among the greatest cinematic moralists. The Styleless Fakery of “Suicide Squad” 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Think of it as like a Hitchcock cameo. Taking Directions From Hitchcock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Even Hitchcock warned fans they might not get what they expected. My favourite Hitchcock: Marnie 2012-08-13T08:31:07Z I was disappointed when I found out that Hitchcock himself hadn't written the books – apparently Random House paid to use him as a character – but the Three Investigators certainly made a lasting impression on me. On the trail of the Three Investigators 2010-09-23T11:00:00Z “Truffaut wanted to correct the bias against Hitchcock in the United States,” said Mr. Jones, the director of the New York Film Festival. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “Sooner or later, every Hitchcock woman was humiliated.” Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z As a study of Hitchcock's peculiar and demanding directorial methods, together with some eye-catching early 60s Hollywood period detail, The Girl was a class act: as a study in sexual obsession it was peerless. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z He’s got his acclaimed Hitchcock restaurant and deli to run on Bainbridge Island. Add Altstadt beer hall to the roster of new Pioneer Square spots 2014-02-27T22:26:14Z Over the last five years, Paul Yandura and his partner Donald Hitchcock purchased a handful of buildings there with the aim of branding Wardensville as “the smallest main street in America” to tourists. Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z But above all one man, admittedly a rather large one, towered over the year: Alfred Hitchcock. The best films of 2012: Philip French's choice 2012-12-15T22:00:01Z The scores will follow on from the works of American composer Bernard Herrmann, who was best known for his collaborations with Hitchcock on films including Psycho, North by Northwest and Vertigo. Score revamp for early Hitchcocks 2011-07-04T13:49:34Z Hitchcock is at his zenith and the New Wave is everywhere because the New Wave provided the very core of understanding that’s at the basis of more or less all movie appreciation today. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Ultimately, though, “Hitchcock/Truffaut” helped to burnish new myths. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Some of those elements, like “The Murderer,” speak to Hitchcock’s gleefully sinister imagination. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Hitchcock started playing poker seriously just eight years ago. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s films can withstand endless scrutiny, but they can never be replicated. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z A contest like this is like Billy Wilder’s poignant “The Apartment” taking the prize instead of Alfred Hitchcock’s game-changer “Psycho.” Top five most unjust awards: Tales of Oscar outrages past 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z It will be followed in the autumn by a Hitchcock retrospective at the BFI. Score revamp for early Hitchcocks 2011-07-04T13:49:34Z A later addition to the filmography of Alfred Hitchcock, the director nicknamed the “Master of Suspense,” “The Birds” tells the story of a peaceful seaside town suddenly plagued by feathered foes. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘In My Skin’ and ‘The Birds’ 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Considering what we now know about how Alfred Hitchcock ruthlessly pursued and undermined Tippi Hedren, how can we watch “The Birds” and “Marnie” without feeling not just creeped out but complicit? Perspective | What it’s like to watch a Harvey Weinstein movie now 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Scorsese said he was honored to receive the fellowship, whose previous recipients include Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock and Elizabeth Taylor. Scorsese to be honored by British film academy 2012-01-04T12:33:14Z As Mr. Hitchcock said, “It’s hard to have plea bargaining when all they are going to do is hang you.” As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z I accepted the offer at once, and then almost immediately wondered what I'd let myself in for: because the truth is that 99 times out of 100, I'm with Hitchcock on this one. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z “With Hitchcock, it was all about the murder.” 5 ‘Psycho’ Surprises: Inside the Most Familiar Scene in Movies 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Speaking of "Psycho" -- here's "Hitchcock," and an early peek at Anthony Hopkins' Hitch-style stomach. The late 'Norman Bates Motel' 2012-10-10T17:27:13Z Like the tale of Hitchcock coming second in a Hitchcock lookalike competition, the fakers seemed more real than the real thing. Silibil N' Brains: California Schemin' ? the end of authenticity 2010-04-17T23:09:00Z There is an autographed recording of “Wuthering Heights,” an opera by the film composer Bernard Herrmann, who followed Welles to Hollywood and later collaborated with Hitchcock. The Magnificent Memory of Norman Lloyd 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z I'm not sure why Hitchcock never really owned Dial M for Murder. My favourite Hitchcock: Dial M for Murder 2012-08-06T11:39:25Z Killing a man, and getting away with it, too, just to feed one's own intellectual vanity, is a hideous, amoral stunt, but it's just the kind of trick that Hitchcock excels at. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z But Mr. Kidel does effectively convey that as Grant’s career progressed and he secured more substantial roles from directors like Alfred Hitchcock, his screen work tapped into his mental turmoil. Review: In ‘Becoming Cary Grant,’ the Turmoil Beneath the Suave 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Granger had made enough of an impression in his first films that, when he finished his Navy stint, Hitchcock borrowed him from Goldwyn for “Rope” and then “Strangers.” Farley Granger, Screen Idol of the 1950s, Dies at 85 2011-03-29T15:27:56Z But repeat viewings reveal that it is one of the best places to get a sense of Hitchcock as a master of film technique. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Those scenes are difficult to watch, but it’s like what Hitchcock said about “Psycho”: Most of what’s there is in your imagination. Stephen King on Why ‘Lisey’s Story’ Was One He Had to Adapt Himself 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The life of a programmer isn’t all festivals and exotic locales: When The Washington Post caught up with Hitchcock, he was proofreading the print program for AFI Silver’s fall schedule. At AFI Silver Theatre, programming director Todd Hitchcock keeps a sprawling menu fresh 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z "That would be terrific, but at the end of the day, they owe Stanley Kubrick and Alfred Hitchcock a lot more than me, you know what I mean?" And the Oscar goes to ... Batman? Could happen 2012-07-11T16:58:11Z Don't let Hitchcock put you off: flapping flocks are a joy to behold, and this two-day birders' bonanza is a chance to catch thousands of Britain's sky-soaring winter visitors. This week's new events 2013-01-26T06:00:16Z In his long career, Alfred Hitchcock directed more than 50 films — and everyone’s got a favorite, or three. Early Hitchcock silents provide glimpses of a master in the making 2013-07-18T17:18:57Z Which brings us back to Hitchcock and Scully, two old white guys whose days of chasing perps are long behind them and are content to ride their desks until their pensions kick in. The good cops of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" are a scathing critique of destructive policing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Distributor Twentieth Century Fox won't be too disappointed, since two of its other awards contenders sandwich Hitchcock in the top 10: Lincoln and Life of Pi. Wreck-It Ralph is game over for Les Misérables 2013-02-12T16:29:56Z Pulmonary hypertension, Dr. Juliette Madan, a pediatrician at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center explained, is diagnosed when an infant struggles to get enough oxygen into her lungs, and therefore into her bloodstream. Motherlode Blog: Research shows a stronger link between SSRI use during pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension in infants. 2012-01-13T21:27:47Z Hitchcock's movies always kept the strong visual sense of his earliest silent pictures. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z “But I did go to what you’d call the film school of Hitchcock cinema.” James Nguyen?s ?Birdemic?: A Turkey Flies High as a Cult Hit 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z Significantly, Sarris's first review for the once influential weekly New York paper was of Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z The second film, which had its premiere Sunday night at the Ziegfeld Theater in Manhattan, is “Hitchcock,” starring Anthony Hopkins in the title role and Helen Mirren as his frequently put-upon wife, Alma Reville. Scene City: Scene City — Premiere of ‘Hitchcock’ 2012-11-21T19:43:33Z The book is a model for the transformation of Hitchcock’s unspeakably twisted subjectivity into coolly reasoned objective correlates. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Here, he plays a San Francisco neuropsychiatrist in this dark and tense series that, like the novel it’s based on, feels like a take on the Hitchcock’s “Vertigo.” The Best TV Shows and Movies New to Netflix, Hulu and More in October 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Hitchcock was not the only young British director turning the critics' heads in the 1920s. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z Williams’ music for “Family Plot” — Hitchcock’s last movie — pays homage to the lush symphonic sounds of old Hollywood, while also evoking the featherweight playfulness of the plot. John Williams: Five underrated scores by the AFI-honored composer 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Foreign Correspondent 1940Cast: Herbert Marshall Foreign Correspondent is described variously as a lesser Hitchcock work, a shameless exercise in propaganda, a glorified B-movie and one of the greatest spy thrillers ever made. Foreign Correspondent 2012-08-27T15:48:42Z Mel Brooks spoofs Hitchcock as both the director and star of this satirical mystery movie. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Simple as Water’ and the American Music Awards 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope is the famous example, and there’s also the 2002 film Russian Ark. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “The Hitchcock 9,” the result of a restoration project by the British Film Institute National Archive, includes nine surviving films by Hitchcock with Seattle musicians performing the soundtracks on eight of them. Good evenings with Hitchcock and midnight movies 2013-07-25T21:45:10Z It is by no means inconceivable that both Alfred Hitchcock and Woody Allen fell under the spell of this film. Good fellows: Martin Scorsese and Colonel Blimp 2012-10-28T13:00:01Z We wanted to try and understand what it might have been like to feel Hitchcock afresh, for the audience not to know the tropes. Tilda Swinton and Luca Guadagnino?s Film Partnership 2010-06-12T03:44:00Z He appeared in two episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” again playing a shoeshine boy in one and a 13-year-old boy in the other. Michael J. Pollard, Character Actor in ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ Dies at 80 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Mapping all trials suggests that the real moment of evolution was in the first half of the 19th century,” with the advent of plea bargains that resulted in many more convictions, Mr. Hitchcock said. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z Like Alfred Hitchcock, he made a habit of appearing in cameo roles. Eldar Ryazanov, Russian Film Director Known for His Satire, Dies at 88 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Hedren’s performance is one of the greatest in the history of cinema, and it’s inseparable from the pathology of Hitchcock’s approach to her, personal and cinematic. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z In “The New Girlfriend,” Hitchcock’s diabolical sense of humor is evident in little surprises like the bridal corpse. Review: In ‘The New Girlfriend,’ a Widower’s Secret Life Is Revealed 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z I’m also very influenced by old Hitchcock movies. Paul Feig Keeps Filmgoers Guessing 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z A throwback mystery that plays like an Alfred Hitchcock medley, "Candlestick" effectively demonstrates the fine line between homage and parody. 'Candlestick's' blatant Hitchcock tone underwhelms 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Then educate yourself with the first entry in “Observations on Film Art,” which breaks down the score of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Foreign Correspondent.” What’s on TV Wednesday: Greta Gerwig in ‘Frances Ha’ and ‘Essential Arthouse’ 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z In forcing Novak to wear the grey suit – just as Scottie forces poor Judy to wear it – Hitchcock was only putting the work first. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z She returned to stage work, performing in Terry Johnson’s “Hitchcock Blonde” at the Royal Court, which she described as a career highlight. Rosamund Pike Is Delighted to Appall You 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “The Twelve Lives” also explores a central paradox of Hitchcock’s work: how a director who infamously referred to actors as cattle drew from them some of their best work. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Castle was the sardonically witty star of his movie trailers and would even up pop up in his films just like his friendly rival Alfred Hitchcock. Director William Castle, king of the gimmick, gets a retrospective 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z "The Private Lives of Eskimos": What would master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock make of cellphones? Coming up on Seattle stages: Fun-loving gents, a military widow, an aggravating sister and more 2010-03-18T21:22:00Z My relationship with Hitchcock had begun long before, thanks to a series of books in which Hitch appeared fleetingly, but left a lasting impression. On the trail of the Three Investigators 2010-09-23T11:00:00Z As atmospheric as its title suggests, the movie is magnificently set: shot on the postcard-perfect Pacific Coast, north of San Francisco, not far from where Alfred Hitchcock filmed “The Birds.” In ‘The Fog,’ Made After ‘Halloween,’ Seafaring Zombies Arrive 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Among movies about old moviemakers, Trumbo works better, and has more to say about the world at large, than My Week With Marilyn or Hitchcock. Review: Trumbo Is a Vital Lesson in Democracy 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z So Hitchcock himself personally intersects, or fails to intersect, with the course of political history. Film review: Double Take 2010-04-01T21:25:00Z Alfred Hitchcock's 1950 film, Stage Fright, was criticised for what became known as its "lying flashback" – a long flashback about a murder that we later learn is untrue. Was Stephen King right to hate Stanley Kubrick's Shining? 2013-04-06T07:03:01Z Hedren believes that the scene of a man forcing himself on his unattainable, beautiful bride was Hitchcock’s personal fantasy about her. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z With Sundance, Berlin, Cannes and Bologna under his belt, Hitchcock is now preparing to scour the Toronto International Film Festival for his fall-winter season. At AFI Silver Theatre, programming director Todd Hitchcock keeps a sprawling menu fresh 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Q: Will this depiction of Hitchcock ruffle any feathers? A Minute With: Sienna Miller on Hitchcock's obsessions 2012-10-17T13:56:29Z You could compare him, at various stages in his career, to Hitchcock and Kubrick – but Roeg was candid about sex and human relationships in a way that they weren’t. Nicolas Roeg: a daring film-maker of passionate and visceral brilliance 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock understood this, which is why he didn't blink at giving the game away well before the climaxes of Vertigo or North by Northwest. Anne Billson 2011-01-06T22:00:03Z The greatest film of all time, according to hundreds of critics, festival programmers and others around the world was not Orson Welles’ 1941 drama, but Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 masterpiece of unease and obsession, Vertigo. The Best Movie of All Time Turns 70: Here’s Looking at You, Casablanca 2012-11-23T10:40:25Z Although the nearby used bookstore Brand Books, known for its huge stock, is closing after 29 years, Hitchcock thinks her store is set apart by her selection. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Truffaut wrote Hitchcock a letter that the British director said brought tears to his eyes, suggesting the book-length interview. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The making of Hitchcock’s film of “Strangers on a Train,” which appeared in 1951 and helped put her on the map. Patricia Highsmith Lived Extravagantly, and Took Copious Notes 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Though the movie has become known as a Hitchcock classic, the Times review in 1950 wasn’t exactly favorable. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Julia’ and the MTV Movie & TV Awards 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “I’m so sorry you have to go through this,” Hitchcock’s wife, Alma, confides in her at one point. This Season’s Best Books on Hollywood 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z That juxtaposing of sex and terror was as essential to Alfred Hitchcock’s cinematic style as his meticulous deployment of icy blond actresses. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z I will admit, however, that they are jolting in a sub-“Twilight Zone,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” way that puts an evil grin on my face. Movie Review: Stephen Dorff in ?Brake? 2012-03-20T22:15:31Z Photograph: David Bloomer/BBC/Wall to Wall "Blondes make the best victims," Alfred Hitchcock once said. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z “Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The 39 Steps,’” which has reopened Off Broadway at New World Stages after a Broadway run of more than two years, belongs to an airier breed of comedy. Theater: New Casts Enliven ?God of Carnage? and ?39 Steps? 2010-04-16T23:59:00Z Samaras started pushing dyes around on the Polaroid print, transforming the images, "making them otherworldly and crazy," Hitchcock said. Historic Polaroid collection going to NYC auction 2010-06-12T20:16:00Z The role of Fry in Saboteur brought him back to Hollywood and triggered a professional friendship with Hitchcock that spanned nearly four decades. Norman Lloyd: Hitchcock's Saboteur Is a World-Class Raconteur 2012-05-26T23:41:42Z Besides, Mr. Lloyd said, Hitchcock never disavowed the whole “Hitchcock blonde” concept because it was good for publicity. ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z Disappointingly, Kent Jones’s documentary “Hitchcock/Truffaut” — though not nearly as dry as its title — barely tickles Hitchcock’s fascinating fetishes. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, Alfred Hitchcock—each legendary personality has inspired a collection of luxe writing utensils for Montblanc’s Great Characters collection. Montblanc debuts a JFK pen 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Photograph: Moviestore Collection/Rex Hitchcock and railways go together like a locomotive and tender. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lady Vanishes 2012-07-24T09:23:46Z Hitchcock asked Grant and Bergman to kiss for a couple of seconds, then disengage and nuzzle each other, then resume, as they talk in low voices about dinner plans. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Unlike Hitchcock, Ford is a prime physical specimen, and one can safely assume his interest in her downfall isn’t so much sexual as conjuring classic Hollywood by expressing emotion via screen style. Breaking bad: Hollywood wakes up to the power of dark, dangerous women 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z When Hitchcock tackled the Mata Hari trope in Notorious, it was already showing its age. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Hitchcock shows an ace and a nine, losing the hand and about half her chips. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Before Cloud Atlas comes Hitchcock, in which D'Arcy brings jolts of nervous energy to every second of his brief screen time while also capturing the nagging sadness behind Perkins's over-eager grin. James D'Arcy: 'I delivered my first line and Anthony Hopkins burst out laughing' 2013-02-01T07:00:09Z Hong Kong continues to prove itself as a city with a large population of cinema lovers, with a smartly curated retrospective on the eternal master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. In Hong Kong, Exploring Hitchcock's Early Days 2010-08-20T10:00:00Z These are the real birds of Bodega Bay, unlike the Hitchcock version that tend to attack people. Hitchcock’s ‘Birds’ and the real birds of California’s Bodega Bay 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, The Hollywood Reporter said that Ms. Sud, the producer and show runner of the AMC series “The Killing,” would write a remake of the Alfred Hitchcock thriller “Suspicion” for the Montecito Picture Company. ArtsBeat: Michael Bay and Veena Sud Go the Reboot Route in New Film Projects 2012-02-14T13:59:18Z I’m still trying to get over the absence of Robyn Hitchcock and the Spirit of ’71 stage and don’t want to be reminded where it was used to stand every time I open the map. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Sacha Gervasi’s “Hitchcock,” about the director during the time of the making of “Psycho,” is by contrast an oddly sunny piece of work, filmed in bright color and filled with sly wit. ‘Hitchcock’ is surprisingly sunny 2012-11-30T03:28:09Z After more than three decades of teaching, Jocelyn Hitchcock, a 57-year-old fan of the show, is determined not to burn out. Broken Lights, No Glue: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Has Teachers Talking 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Truffaut was a film-maker who grew up obsessed equally with Honoré de Balzac and Alfred Hitchcock. Truffaut: growing backwards into childhood 2011-02-19T00:05:31Z If, in some quarters, Hitchcock and his films are still considered the last word in misogynistic creepiness, Vertigo is exhibit No 1. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z He isn't exactly a dead ringer for Hitchcock in the flesh. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z My mom and I would sit and watch Alfred Hitchcock and Bette Davis films, and my dad would take me into New York to watch films by Jean Renoir and other foreign auteurs. How Twin Peaks led a fan into and out of trouble 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z This was an unusual outing for Hitchcock, yet the themes are more than familiar. My favourite Hitchcock: Under Capricorn 2012-08-14T10:02:00Z Alfred Hitchcock may seem like an odd choice for this column, which purports to recommend entry points for movie genres you don’t get or directors who seem difficult. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The 73-year-old actor says Hitchcock was "a very interesting man, very strange guy, very dark man." Anthony Hopkins wants to play Hitchcock on screen 2011-01-27T22:07:14Z Alfred Hitchcock’s mind is full of plans; nothing else can get in. Sunday Reading: Hollywood Stories 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The Hitchcock films are not the first British silents to appear on the Unesco Memory of the World register. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z While the story draws obvious comparisons to "Vertigo," another Hitchcock classic "Rebecca" also comes to mind. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z In “Vertigo,” Alfred Hitchcock used his directorial virtuosity to make viewers think one character was an entirely different character. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ and Shark Week 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z He’s found the Herrmann to his Hitchcock, the Williams to his Spielberg. Trent Reznor's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: More than Just a Soundtrack 2011-12-13T11:58:10Z Anxious to be a writer after reading James Baldwin, he contributed to Alfred Hitchcock’s mystery magazine and numerous sports publications. Walter Dean Myers, children’s author, dies at age 76 Veteran British actress Vanessa Redgrave accepted an Academy Fellowship in honor of a career spanning six decades and followed in the footsteps of the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg and Elizabeth Taylor. "The Hurt Locker" sweeps "Avatar" aside at BAFTAs 2010-02-21T22:18:00Z Alfred Hitchcock liked to talk about the MacGuffin, a plot device of great interest to the characters onscreen that keeps the story moving along, yet turns out to be of little consequence. A Louche Life Set to a Show-Tunes Score 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Look at a Charlie Chaplin or a Hitchcock film – they are brilliant pieces of art despite not reaching the technical levels we expect today. Is creative fashion photography a thing of the past? 2010-10-16T23:07:00Z Mrs. Hitchcock, a daughter of a prosperous Massachusetts farmer, was precocious enough as a teenager to teach botany, mathematics and astronomy at Deerfield Academy. Antiques: 1930s Children?s Art on Display in SoHo 2011-01-20T22:50:27Z The documentary "Night Will Fall" recalls how master-of-suspense Alfred Hitchcock helped make a record of atrocities at Nazi concentration camps in 1945. TV This Week, Jan. 25-31: 'Bad Words,' Mel Brooks and more 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Were they “mousetraps,” per Pauline Kael, or was Hitchcock “the greatest creator of forms of the 20th century,” as Godard put it? The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The video for this song, which Salon is exclusively premiering, is comprised of “a collage of years and Hitchcocks,” the musician says. Exclusive world premiere of “Robyn Hitchcock” by Robyn Hitchcock 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, though, is apparently a much smaller man without Alma, who is at once his adviser, crutch and cinematic savior. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z He had begun developing a playlist befitting the young and serious: He loved Alfred Hitchcock and the French New Wave, and was dabbling in the American avant-garde. ‘La La Land’ Makes Musicals Matter Again 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z In 1970 Mr. Hitchcock moved the Kayak operation to Santa Cruz, Calif., where he had been hired to teach playwriting and poetry at the University of California, Santa Cruz. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z “She was the child of Alfred Hitchcock and chose to write a book about her mother.” ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z One of the great event movies of the postwar era and an inspired exploitation nightmare that sensationally took Hitchcock – then in late middle-age – to the next level of cinematic greatness. The scariest horror films ever – ranked! 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Less than 15 minutes after they start playing, the poker gods smile on Hitchcock. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock films the story with a wide-eyed, astonished, fascinated, and disturbed camera stare that seems to shudder and tremble every time Hedren is onscreen. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z A Knife and a Shower: Sounds Hitchcockian The credits for the new movie “Hitchcock” state that it is based on a book by Stephen Rebello. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z I think Hitchcock would be rather thrilled actually. 'Parents sent me to therapy': you tell us the films that scarred you as kids 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In such films as Sisters, Obsession, Carrie, Dressed to Kill, Blow Out, Body Double and Raising Cain — virtually half his oeuvre — Brian De Palma built a career scrawling bloodstained footnotes to Alfred Hitchcock texts. Postcards from the Festivals: Seven Films at Toronto and Venice 2012-09-15T12:00:50Z In fact, some contemporary viewers reportedly found "The Mountain Eagle" superior to "The Lodger," Hitchcock's first hit. The 10 greatest "missing movies" 2011-07-20T00:30:00Z With the Hitchcock films, these personality traits are alluded to in the films that he made. A Minute With: Sienna Miller on Hitchcock's obsessions 2012-10-17T13:56:29Z "The similarities between Hitchcock and I is that we think visually, we think in terms of telling stories in images," De Palma said. De Palma reminisces on the Hollywood 'genius' era 2012-09-16T11:53:15Z Steven C. Smith, in his biography “A Heart at Fire’s Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann,” repeats a quip from the composer that Hitchcock completed only 60 percent of any film. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z In the latter part of the 1970s, the films of Larry Cohen caught the attention of the critic Robin Wood, the author of classic studies of Howard Hawks and Alfred Hitchcock. Review: In ‘King Cohen,’ the Joy of a Low-Budget Auteur 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Locked down, scrutinizing one another through windows and screens, suspicious of neighbors’ intentions, psychological soundness and political inclinations, we all live now in Alfred Hitchcock’s world. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Hitchcock had a strong personality, visual flair and keen eye for writing talent. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z It was to impact the public view of Hitchcock, Jones said, that Truffaut thought of the book project in the first place. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The pleasures of silent Hitchcock cannot compare with those of the polished all-American studio pictures of the 1940s and 1950s. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Hitchcock was very worried that the dual role and nature of Norman Bates would be exposed if I were to appear in that scene. The secrets of "Psycho's" shower scene 2010-06-26T01:01:00Z Pigeon droppings halted another performance, as if in a scatological Hitchcock pastiche. Kings of Leon – review 2013-06-13T16:52:45Z This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Correction: November 24, 2011 A previous version of this article incorrectly spelled the name of Alfred Hitchcock. Movies: ?A Dangerous Method? and Mental Illness in Movies 2011-11-27T04:53:01Z This marks the third film in two years to fictionalize Hitchcock’s imperious persona. REVIEW: The Real Scandal Around Grace of Monaco: It's Not Very Good 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z After considering “Gone with the Wind” and “The Wizard of Oz,” she chose “Vertigo” and obtained an original film print from the Hitchcock estate. ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It is in this production’s knowing riffs on the Hitchcock sensibility that theatergoers looking for substance amid the inanity can find it, if they squint. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But not all critics were so fulsome in their praise of The Avengers star, whose films include Lost in Translation and the recently released Hitchcock film. Critics cold on Johansson play 2013-01-18T10:40:00Z We used to read each other poems and limericks and he tried to catch me on my vocabulary,'' she later said of Hitchcock. Hollywood actress Karen Black dies 2013-08-09T09:46:24Z The 64-year-old Hitchcock, who led the Blues to the Western Conference finals this season, will enter his sixth year with St. Louis. Blues hire ex-Wild coach Yeo as eventual Hitchcock successor 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z And finally, this weekend's midnight movie at the Egyptian is one of my all-time favorites: Alfred Hitchcock's moody, romantic thriller "Vertigo," starring James Stewart and Kim Novak. Marx Brothers, Cary Grant, Hitchcock classics to screen 2012-04-12T20:15:18Z The strength of Sarris's advocacy can't be faulted, but there's a problem with it as a piece of movie criticism: take out the words "Psycho" and "Hitchcock" and you would barely recognise either. Andrew Sarris: the last of the highbrows 2012-06-21T14:30:15Z Clouzot was known, for a while, as the French Hitchcock, largely on the strength of “Diabolique,” which Hitchcock himself had once considered filming. Henri-Georges Clouzot Retrospective at MoMA 2011-12-04T04:03:02Z The coastal setting, the Gothic manse, the wind-lashed coast of ancient times with the sprites all but dancing about — this was not Hitchcock’s métier. "Rebecca" is what you get if you ask Alfred Hitchcock to manage up while crafting gothic drama 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z But the truth may be far less dramatic: "The White Woman" was poorly received when it was released in 1924 as a follow-up to Hitchcock's other missing film, "Woman to Woman." When discovery is the only thrill 2011-08-05T20:30:00Z Half a century before Brad Pitt began hanging around Frank Gehry's studio and working on sustainable low-cost houses for New Orleans, Alfred Hitchcock was obsessed by architecture. Building an audience for architecture 2011-01-20T21:45:01Z As the conversation adjourned to the living room, mother and son struck up a riff on Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich, Bette Davis melodramas, Hitchcock’s “Rebecca.” O Suburbia, With a Touch of the Cosmic 2011-03-05T05:23:05Z I’m not a huge Hitchcock fan, but there’s something visually very lush about those. Jim Jarmusch Talks Godard, and Outdoor Film Screenings 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z George Parks Hitchcock was born on June 2, 1914, in Hood River, Ore. He attended the University of Oregon, where he was a reporter on the school newspaper, and received a bachelor’s degree in 1935. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z The book’s section on “The Auteur” recognizes the aesthetic coherence of Hitchcock’s career. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z So, at its best, “The Girl” is a Hitchcock movie about the making of a Hitchcock movie. Television Review: ‘The Girl,’ on HBO, With Sienna Miller and Toby Jones 2012-10-18T21:44:37Z Thiel compared the excursion somewhat opaquely to being “like this Hitchcock movie,” but it suddenly turned more “Dukes of Hazzard”: The car hit an embankment and sailed through the air “like a discus,” Musk recalls. Ambitions and Emotions Run Hot in ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z It was really based on Stephen Rebello’s book, Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho, which is one of the most authoritative, if not the most authoritative, stories of the making of any film. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z The same might be said for any biography of Hitchcock himself, of which Michael Wood’s volume is the latest. Join the dots 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Hitchcock is portrayed as obsessed with Hedren and vindictive when the actress rejects his advances. Tippi Hedren: Hitchcock ruined career, not life 2012-08-02T00:07:09Z In a way he is Disney, mining childhood traumas into animated gold; in another way Hitchcock, preying masterfully on an audience’s expectations; in another way Hergé, weaving adventure-story clichés into morality plays of calculated innocence. Spielberg's 3-D Cartoon Adventure: It's Tintinastic! 2011-12-21T18:03:02Z This weekend’s program includes excerpts from the “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” series as well as two documentaries about the director and an episode that Hitchcock directed for “Ford Startime.” Spare Times for March 28-April 3 2014-03-27T22:37:28Z The documentary “Hitchcock/Truffaut,” which opens Wednesday, Dec. 2, and takes its name from the informal title of Truffaut’s book, is both a companion piece to the text and an extension of it. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “Tower” plays like a historical Hitchcock film about ordinary people thrust into extraordinary circumstances of which they have agonizingly partial views but nonetheless take decisive action. A Hitchcockian Re-Creation of the First Modern Mass Shooting 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z He was immediately hired and eventually worked as executive producer on another series, “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.” ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Melville says she’s glad that Hitchcock aficionados will get their first chance to watch the film. Watch: Lost Hitchcock Film Screens Online for Limited Time 2012-11-15T08:01:15Z Using eight 10-minute rolls of film, Hitchcock created a “single tracking shot” for “Rope,” using the backs of characters’ sports jackets to change reels, mark the passage of time, and ratchet up the suspense. The 10 best movies that take place in one day 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The psychologizing is of a delicate sort — far from Hitchcock’s own ham-handed attempts, which his own characters seemed to mock. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z This film follows Hitchcock as he performs the album in New York, playing songs like Uncorrected Personality Traits and Nocturne with long-term collaborators Terry Edwards and Tim Keegan. BBC Proms 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z An ardent student of the era, Hitchcock went on to incorporate its sounds and attitudes in his music as a solo artist and with the Soft Boys over the last four decades.Now, Greg Kot at SXSW: P.S. I Love You rules 2011-03-16T17:18:56Z Instead, it offers something we don't usually turn to Hitchcock for: seriousness. My Favourite Hitchcock: I Confess 2012-08-08T10:38:03Z Laura Palmer, the kind of girl Alfred Hitchcock would have salivated to see pecked apart by a murder of crows. “Twin Peaks”: Can a classic succeed at being happening again? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z In it, she performed the roles of Fellini, Hitchcock, David O. Selznick, Charlie Chaplin, herself, her mother, and her father’s voice. Ingrid Bergman, As Time Goes By 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Robyn Hitchcock of the Soft Boys goes for the rifle approach in I Wanna Destroy You – equally full of venom, but directed at a single target – "you". Readers recommend: songs about anger – results 2012-12-20T14:00:00Z Hitchcock's camera was loaded with 10-minute reels, and had to duck behind an actor's back, or a piece of furniture, to "invisibly" cut from one piece of film to the next. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z You can easily imagine this work sitting in a slick 1950s apartment, or perhaps villain James Mason's modernist retreat in Hitchcock's North by Northwest. The best of Louise Bourgeois 2010-06-01T14:06:00Z Hitchcock cast him as a villain in Rope and the putative hero of Strangers on a Train; but Phillip Morton and Guy Haines have a lot in common. Hitchcock's Dark Dreamboat: Farley Granger (1925-2011) 2011-03-30T16:55:00Z No amount of physical discomfort, though, could land Sir Anthony Hopkins a berth in the best actor category for his prosthetically aided portrayal of Hitchcock's titular director. Oscars 2013: Snubs and surprises 2013-01-10T16:19:32Z A prerecorded Q&A with the runner, Terry Hitchcock, will follow the screening. At A Theater Near You: Filmmaker Thom Andersen visits; marathoner documentary screens 2011-03-24T22:32:05Z If you watch Hitchcock films, you know he didn’t really do sumptuous. "Rebecca" is what you get if you ask Alfred Hitchcock to manage up while crafting gothic drama 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The three-part series looks at the history of music in cinema and features directors, including Quentin Tarantino and Alfred Hitchcock, who have used music as integral devices in their films. Search on for best movie soundtrack 2013-09-12T13:13:27Z No one is more responsive to its baleful commandments than Alfred Hitchcock, who read the messages written on the sky as prophecies of doom, like the curse inscribed by the disembodied hand at Belshazzar's feast. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z We get to see Harper’s backstory as a Montana hick and the convoluted way two other young women are lured in by an auteur director who fancies himself Alfred Hitchcock reincarnated. Review | Emily M. Danforth’s ‘Plain Bad Heroines’ mixes up a delectable brew of gothic horror and Hollywood satire 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of these pictures, reportedly inspired by the Hitchcock movie “Rear Window,” gaze into the building from outside. Review | In the galleries: Images in ‘Weather the Storm’ are both reassuring and ominous 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “We looked at Hitchcock and tried to give it that old-fashioned grade, colorful without feeling garish.” ‘It’s a Labyrinth’: A Meta Detective Story Comes to the Screen 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z You just had time to pick some of them out—Wilder, Buñuel, Cukor, Wyler, Hitchcock—before it was back to the Oscars of now. Oscar’s White Night 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z “I turned down Alfred Hitchcock when he first asked me to be in one of his movies.” Barbara Harris, Nashville and Freaky Friday actor, dies at 83 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Night falls, the camera draws back and we see the whole apartment block, three floors of it, a dozen windows, modelled precisely as on the set of Hitchcock's Rear Window. In the House – review 2013-03-31T00:07:00Z If Hitchcock's desires were creepy, it is a creepiness shared by millions of us. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z But Hitchcock’s lighthearted thriller has been the only screen version of the story — there are at least four, with another on the way — that matters. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z Yet Hitchcock made more than 50 features, and watching and returning to them is a lifelong pursuit. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z One of them, “Backdrop: An Invisible Art,” features the backdrop of Mount Rushmore used in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1959 classic, “North by Northwest,” one of my favorite films. In Los Angeles, a new museum celebrates the art of moviemaking 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z She’s the MacGuffin, in Hitchcock’s words, the thing that sets the plot going: the secret plans, or the unlocked suitcase, or the mysterious woman wearing a veil, or whatever it is. The Fallen Worlds of Philip Pullman 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z But the area held another point of interest for me: Alfred Hitchcock used it as a location for his 1963 classic “The Birds,” about an avian apocalypse. Fun day trips await across the Golden Gate Bridge in Northern California 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z My first destination, on paging through, was the discussion of “Rear Window,” from 1954, which to me seems Hitchcock’s greatest. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z But I wasn’t thinking in those terms, because I was thinking that I was directing an emotional story about Alfred Hitchcock and his wife. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z Book Show, the store Hitchcock opened in the Elysian Valley, sells an eclectic combination of used books, zines and new books from tiny independent presses. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This is jacket as plot point, Alfred Hitchcock's MacGuffin in action. Clip joint: great movie jackets 2012-11-28T16:36:22Z Alfred Hitchcock might have invented the slasher film in 1960 with “Psycho.” ‘First Reformed’ will shock you. Thank God for that. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Why would anyone be a worshiper at the altar of Alfred Hitchcock? Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In his new book, The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower, Graysmith suggests that Kenneth Dean Hunt was a Psycho obsessive who wanted to kill Leigh's body double but got the stand-in by mistake. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z Problem is, there are no lowered expectations around Christopher Nolan, whose adherents have proclaimed him as the heir to Kubrick and Hitchcock and declared "Inception" a masterpiece. "Inception": A clunky, overblown disappointment 2010-07-15T01:01:00Z That adds to the movie's mystery, which some film buffs see as fitting for Hitchcock, because he was famous for creating mysterious stories full of suspense. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z Clearly, few people in the film business nowadays share Hitchcock's reservations about literary adaptation, or would subscribe to Truffaut's caveat that the safest works to adapt are "popular or light entertainment novels". Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z A more complex picture of Hitchcock is also seen in the recent HBO film "The Girl," which shows the making of "The Birds" and Hitchcock's alleged tormenting of his star actress, Tippi Hedren. After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Taylor told the Observer he once asked Hitchcock about the row and was told that Hedren had said something no one was permitted to say: “Well, she, ahem, referred to my weight.” Hitchcock experts rush to defend director over Tippi Hedren’s claims of sexual harassment 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Apparently, Barrie's estate refused Hitchcock the rights to film it. Stoker director Park Chan-wook: 'In knowing yourself, you can liberate yourself' 2013-02-28T16:53:50Z His favorite book as a teen was Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, which he thought was far scarier than any Hitchcock psychodrama because it had actually happened to a particular family in Holcomb, Kans. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z The Manxman: the last of the BFI's nine Hitchcock silent restorations, this sweeping romance forms the archive gala, with live performance of Stephen Horne's new score for "piano, fiddle, viola, oboe and folk harp". Trailer trash at the 2012 London film festival 2012-10-13T23:06:49Z It’s said that more books have been written about Hitchcock than any other filmmaker. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Both were directed by Alfred Hitchcock; each stars James Stewart, cast against type as something of a perv. Doubling the Movie Magic: A Retrospective of Great Pairings 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “Mr. Hitchcock would occasionally do stuff like that, but you weren’t as aware of it.” The Carpetbagger: One Best Actor, So Many Possibilities 2013-12-11T23:53:23Z She was still under contract to him for two more years, and Hitchcock refused to allow her to take work with other directors. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Much of the slyest humor here — including the sexual frisson elicited by handcuffing our adversarial hero and heroine to each other — comes directly from Hitchcock’s movie. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z If we were ever talking about a reference, it was to Hitchcock. SXSW 2011: Duncan Jones on Source Code 2011-03-13T17:05:00Z But I remembered that in the Hitchcock film, all we knew about Norman Bates' mother was what we were told by the very unreliable narrator, wacko Norman. Delving deep for Norma's voice on 'Bates Motel' 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Another director with a taste for blonds, Alfred Hitchcock, was at his most productive: Strangers on a Train, Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, Vertigo and North By Northwest were key. From Godzilla to Some Like it Hot – why the 1950s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Lady in the Lake, with its self-imposed technical gimmick, is perhaps comparable to Hitchcock's Rope – but I don't think Rope had anything quite as ingenious as that moment. How Enter the Void sees itself in Lady in the Lake 2010-09-22T11:15:00Z The festival’s “dress to kill” theme is timely, given the number of film-inspired collections in recent seasons: Donna Karan’s strictly tailored suits that recalled Dietrich and Crawford, and the Hitchcock references at Jil Sander. On the Runway Blog: Wicked Women Looking Fabulous 2012-04-20T18:15:05Z Spielberg can seem close to Hitchcock in this talent to influence us. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The British-born Hitchcock began working in movies in the early 1920s as a title card designer for silent films. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z She made her Hollywood debut at age 19 with Alfred Hitchcock in "The Trouble With Harry." Shirley MacLaine to receive AFI lifetime award 2011-10-09T21:26:14Z Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive A new film by is usually a keen enjoyment. Psycho: Archive review 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z In his career, he worked with an array of filmmakers from classic-era titans such as Alfred Hitchcock to new-style directors such as Quentin Tarantino. Five memorable roles from actor Rod Taylor 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock pulled it off with Grant and Kelly in “To Catch a Thief,” a bauble that sparkles like a jewel because of the world-class scenery, its stars included, and because of, well, the directing. | ?The Tourist?: Gallivanting Across Europe in High Heels and High Dudgeon 2010-12-09T23:32:00Z Colour was not a trivial detail to Hitchcock: the shading of light and dark on a screen was the larger part of cinema. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z This was also the first film the composer Bernard Herrmann scored, and the foreboding brass and woodwinds over the movie’s first shots portend his future, indelible collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock. Watched ‘Mank’ but Never Seen ‘Citizen Kane’? Here’s a Primer 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Cortes said a key influence was legendary mystery director Alfred Hitchcock and his movies such as "Lifeboat" and "The Rope." "Buried" director puts Indiana Jones in a coffin 2010-09-28T20:36:00Z They are the ultimate McGuffins, as Alfred Hitchcock called the filmic “thing that everyone wants.” Sword vs. lightsaber: How the Samurai warrior inspired the Jedi Knights 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Spoto made a bigger impact with “The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock,” published in 1983, three years after his subject’s death. Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock disliked whodunits; he felt viewers became too bound up in guessing the solution. In ‘The Moment,’ Doubts About a Character’s Sanity 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The young firebrands excoriated the prevailing French cinema and championed Hollywood directors like Howard Hawks, Samuel Fuller, George Cukor and Alfred Hitchcock. 2010-01-12T04:00:00Z It was like Hitchcock's discussion of suspense and surprise when two people are having a conversation and there is a bomb under the table. "Susie Searches": A cautionary tale of a podcaster who finds a missing student & "insta-celebrity" 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z I don’t think there’s anyone in the film business who’s not a fan of his work, who’s not happy to be inspired by Hitchcock. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z Hitchcock stooped to such fakery not to economize or to emphasize artificiality but to indulge his control-freak tendencies. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Then there was a touch of menace as a tune from “Psycho” shivered on the soundtrack and the caps were replaced by swirling Hitchcock lady chignons. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z Godard’s memory bank is overstocked with priceless pictures, beginning with James Stewart holding a camera to his eye in Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window. The Best DVD of the Year: Jean-Luc Godard's Histoire(s) du Cinema 2012-01-06T15:00:09Z A week after this hit shocker opened, The New York Times reported that Siodmak was “disturbed by the many recently published references to him as ‘a second Alfred Hitchcock.’ ” Robert Siodmak Retrospective at Film Forum 2012-07-06T16:10:56Z Dietrich, a close friend of the designer, once famously refused to star in an Alfred Hitchcock film unless he created the costumes, according to Jeauffroy-Mairet. Dior exhibit set to trace 60 years of film fashion 2012-04-03T18:54:13Z To examine the potential of actors in 3-D without the gimmickry of contemporary action sequences, Mr. Luhrmann turned to Alfred Hitchcock’s 3-D version of “Dial M for Murder,” from 1954. Baz Luhrmann Puts ?The Great Gatsby? Into 3-D 2012-01-16T22:51:46Z And with pure outrageous chutzpah, Hitchcock superimposes the skull's death's-head subliminally on his grin, and then dissolves to the radiator grille of Marion's recovered car. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z Alfred Hitchcock, making his return to London, also took advantage of the permissiveness of the studio’s Me Decade regime, delivering the most disturbing and explicit of his wrong-man thrillers, “Frenzy,” also on Sunday. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The traditional task of the Hitchcock biographer has been to locate the defining event that became the wellspring for his lifelong interest in paranoia, surveillance and sexual violence. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Hitchcock reportedly worried at length over how to wrap things up. My favourite Hitchcock: The Birds 2012-07-31T17:10:30Z Martin Landau, the actor whose gaunt, hangdog features graced films by film-makers as varied as Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen and Tim Burton has died. Martin Landau, star of Ed Wood and Crimes and Misdemeanors, dies at 89 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, you are meant to believe, was himself a little psycho and could only work from a place of madness. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z The technique of diverting the camera from a murder — as Hitchcock does in “Frenzy” — may also be a tribute. A Guide to Watching Scorsese Movies Like an Insider 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z In later interviews, Hitchcock and Leigh categorically stated that it was her body in the shower scene – but it wasn't. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z The cliché about Hitchcock is that the quality of the work was achieved through obsessive control freakery, but consider this: he never gave himself sole writing credit on any of his films. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z From the storyboards, Hitchcock determined that it would take 78 camera setups to create the shower scene in “Psycho,” Stephen Rebello wrote in his book “Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of ‘Psycho.’” Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The Girl and Hitchcock are about productions of specific films in the late 1950s and early 60s, based on nonfiction works by people who knew Hitchcock. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z Perhaps the most famous such partnership was Salvador Dalí’s backdrop for Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “Spellbound” in 1945. A Chagall Curtain Needs a New Home With a Tall Ceiling 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Fontaine played virtually the same role the following year as Cary Grant’s wife in Hitchcock’s Suspicion, and this time she won the Oscar as Best Actress. Joan Fontaine: The Oscar-Winning Star and Her Notorious Sister Act 2013-12-25T18:53:48Z In Hitchcock terms, the movie has both a goal and a MacGuffin. Bourne again: "Green Zone" a remarkable movie 2010-03-05T06:26:00Z And a refrigeration company once named Kim Novak “Miss Deepfreeze,” an honor that doubtless appealed to Alfred Hitchcock; you could plausibly argue that “Vertigo” was one long thaw. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, who went to Hollywood in 1939, was at the top of the list. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Black played Connie Black, a glamorous but mediocre country singer, in Nashville The actress also starred as a jewel thief in what turned out to be Alfred Hitchcock's last movie, Family Plot, released in 1976. Hollywood actress Karen Black dies 2013-08-09T09:46:24Z Only eight are women, and Hitchcock is one of them. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z It was he who had the brainwave of having Alfred Hitchcock as the patron of the team. On the trail of the Three Investigators 2010-09-23T11:00:00Z Or perhaps you're a dissenter and you just don't get the reverence for Hitchcock? What's your favourite Hitchcock film? 2012-06-18T17:00:34Z Indeed, the great strength of “The Twelve Lives” is that a reader comes away from it with a vivid sense of how Hitchcock ignited screen masterpieces with the fires of his inner discord and contradictions. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The hotel, which opened last year in the Gold Coast neighborhood after a redesign by Ian Schrager, was formerly the Ambassador East of Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” fame. Single in Chicago 2012-07-06T18:26:33Z “When I told Mr. Hitchcock, he said, ‘I am not at all surprised,’” she said. Elizabeth Wilson, of 'The Graduate' and 'Quiz Show,' Dies at 94 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Still there are his trademark songs, fabricated with abstract imagery all set to a jaunty beat — or as Hitchcock calls them, “paintings you can listen to.” Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z Realism has never been the Coens’ style — Joel quotes Hitchcock: “My movies aren’t a slice of life. They’re a slice of cake” — but in “Macbeth,” he pushed further into a more heightened, theatrical movie realm. Joel Coen distills ‘Macbeth’ down to the bone 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The dreamlike shot of James Stewart’s character pushing open a flower-shop door to gaze at a resplendent Kim Novak in Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” for instance, is one of the most haunting in cinema. | 'Enter the Void': Altering Perceptions on an Astral Plane Trip 2010-09-23T22:38:00Z Old injustices have surfaced: Tippi Hedren revealed in a memoir fresh details about Alfred Hitchcock’s predatory behaviour while filming The Birds. Sexual harassment claims could have sunk Casey Affleck. Instead, he soared 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The Complete Hitchcock, a five-week series, begins on Feb. 21 and includes nine silent features that have been restored by the British Film Institute. New York Times Critics on What They Want to See 2013-12-31T23:10:26Z Hitchcock uses 3D effects sparingly in a film almost wholly shot in one room, but the gripping scene in which Kelly's character is attacked and strangled is a legendarily stunning use of the format. The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock at the BFI: 10 of his lesser-known gems 2012-07-04T09:38:11Z But this is Hitchcock, connoisseur of the perverse, and the film ended up saying the opposite of what I thought it should. My favourite Hitchcock: Rear Window 2012-07-25T08:40:01Z That Hitchcock displayed a psycho-sexual obsession with beautiful blondes is hardly a revelation, but its creepily controlling nature may have come as a mournful disappointment to his fans. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z After starting in the British film industry as a writer of title cards, Hitchcock quickly rose in the ranks: designer, art director, assistant director, director. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, who never won an Oscar, an artist? Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z Indeed, “Woman No. 17” tastes like a juice box of suburban satire laced with Alfred Hitchcock. The trouble with the bad mother memoir 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z I am by no means a worshiper at the altar of Alfred Hitchcock. Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The museum’s retrospective on the legendary costume designer closes with a weekend of Hitchcock. 5 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In Wardensville, Mr. Yandura and Mr. Hitchcock were initially the subject of a homophobic online bullying campaign and their pride flag was stolen from their house. Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Among them is a mourning piece by Orra White, who went on to become a teacher at the Deerfield Academy and the wife of the geologist Edward Hitchcock. Art Review: ?Women Only? Exhibition at American Folk Art Museum 2010-04-15T22:04:00Z “It devastated me. I found its imagery overpowering. And after that, I found that every single Hitchcock film that came along absolutely mesmerized me.” Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z "No one will be admitted to the theatre after the start of each performance," declared the poster, bearing a sulky-looking Hitchcock wagging a finger. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z Also part of the festival are screenings of restored silent Hitchcock classics around London. This week's new film events 2012-06-22T23:06:02Z Robert Bloch, who wrote the pulp novel Hitchcock based Psycho on, was inspired by Gein. James Franco: why I recreated Psycho 2013-06-09T18:30:02Z In the trailer for his 1963 thriller, “The Birds,” Alfred Hitchcock sarcastically refers to the turkey as “traditionally our guest of honor at Thanksgiving.” Balagan’s ‘ThanksKilling’ carves up horror stereotypes 2013-12-05T20:47:35Z The satire "Twenty Twelve" received four nominations in the British Academy Television Awards as did the Hitchcock drama "The Girl" and romantic series "Last Tango in Halifax". Olympic satire races against dramas in top British TV awards 2013-04-09T10:42:52Z In my early years, I was watching Hitchcock or Billy Wilder stuff, which felt like it could have humor in the DNA of it. Stephen Merchant Is an Unsmooth Criminal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But Hitchcock told François Truffaut that he felt like he had stolen a success. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z “Really, you only need one fashion designer, but you need a lot of tailors,” Mr. Hitchcock said. On the Runway Blog: A new photo book looks at Anderson & Sheppard of Savile Row 2011-10-28T17:09:13Z To find just the right sound of someone being stabbed, Hitchcock famously listened as his prop man hacked away at a variety of melons. 5 ‘Psycho’ Surprises: Inside the Most Familiar Scene in Movies 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Three other programmes are nominated four times: the BBC1 drama series Accused and Last Tango in Halifax, and BBC2's film about Alfred Hitchcock, The Girl. Bafta TV awards to honour Doctor Who, Clare Balding and Michael Palin 2013-05-10T17:55:56Z "The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder," said Alfred Hitchcock, a man with a keen understanding of both cinema physics and the excretory system. Time and motion pictures: from Boyhood to old age, Everyday 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The directors whom Jones interviews add noteworthy observations regarding their own experience and appreciation of Hitchcock’s films. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z This is literally the case, in the attic scene, where Hitchcock, whose relationship with Hedren was frankly abusive, tied birds to her and let them peck her for the camera. Why The Shallows is better than The Birds 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z His conscious devotions leave little room for the unconscious; for someone who deals in blood and gore, there’s hardly the frightening allure, the shudder-in-the-marrow of death and its macabre enticement, that Hitchcock’s films present. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Hitchcock positions his actors and moves the camera so that what seems to result is a series of shot changes, complete with close-ups and over-the-shoulder dialogue shots, that could also have been achieved with editing. “Birdman” Never Achieves Flight 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z And the trademark Hitchcock cameos turn up in a few of these films; most amusingly in the director’s interaction with a meddling child on a London subway in “Blackmail.” Early Hitchcock silents provide glimpses of a master in the making 2013-07-18T17:18:57Z And, Selznick adds: "I wanted also to recreate the experience of a movie in the turning of pages, to reflect in the page-turning what Hitchcock and Truffaut were doing with their cameras." Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z Anthony Hopkins, playing Alfred Hitchcock, is remembered for his prosthetic lips and his noisy slurping. In ‘The Earth Dies Streaming,’ Film Criticism That Transcends Raves and Pans 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Conway’s novel, set in the 1950s, features a beautiful aging actress with a handsome younger husband and a good chance of landing a leading part in Hitchcock’s next movie, “Dial M for Murder.” One Whodunit Nests Inside Another in ‘Moonflower Murders’ 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The Hitchcocks met in Berlin, where they were both working and enthralled by German Expressionist film. For the Oscars, Vying for One Best-Actress Slot 2012-12-12T23:38:51Z Although Clouzot was certainly a classicist — his shooting style was, like Hitchcock’s, notoriously meticulous — his work is anything but impersonal: his pessimistic outlook pervades every movie, of every kind, he ever made. Henri-Georges Clouzot Retrospective at MoMA 2011-12-04T04:03:02Z The paranoid style in American cinema has a long, jittery history, as it does in Britain, including the early films of Alfred Hitchcock. Movie Review: ‘Closed Circuit’ Features 2 Lawyers and a Terrorism Case 2013-08-27T21:36:54Z After Sunday night's world premiere at Sundance, Chan-wook spoke of his admiration for Alfred Hitchcock and homage courses through Stoker like, well, blood. Sundance film festival 2013: Stoker – first look review 2013-01-21T15:16:12Z “Hitchcock succeeded where Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Napoleon and Hitler failed,” Godard wrote: “in taking control of the universe.” The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Beautifully costumed in the hip undertaker’s suits favored by Hitchcock, he nails the mannerisms and incongruously delicate movements of a man who navigates from behind a vast belly. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z After the location shoot was finished, Day was left feeling puzzled because "not once, in any situation, did A Hitchcock say a word to me that would have indicated that he was a director". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Alfred Hitchcock immortalized the story in his film adaptation, and countless books, movies and television shows have repurposed this concept. The Essential Patricia Highsmith 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z And the spoof of Hitchcock's The Birds, in which a blonde Front finds herself trapped among an ever-increasing number of flat-capped tradesmen, is sublime. Big Train – box set review 2013-04-25T12:47:36Z Occasionally, Norman hired himself to direct the Hitchcock anthology show. Norman Lloyd: Hitchcock's Saboteur Is a World-Class Raconteur 2012-05-26T23:41:42Z Created by the British company Punchdrunk, “Sleep No More” lets masked attendees follow, with eyes, ears, hands and feet, an open-ended tale that mashes up “Macbeth” with elements of Hitchcock films like “Rebecca” and “Vertigo.” ‘Sleep No More,’ Enhanced by MIT Media Lab 2012-05-22T22:30:52Z The symphonic music, which recalls the scores of classic American thrillers from the 1940s and 1950s, such as those of Alfred Hitchcock, heightens the tension and threat that ultimately engulfs Daniel. Spanish thriller dredges up dark childhood secret 2012-02-11T20:08:24Z Not even Hitchcock can have squared that circle, though he would have been forced to give a grudging thumbs-up to the film. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z Behind horn-rimmed glasses and a stiff hairdo, Toni Collette is a delight as Hitchcock's assistant, putting great heart and humor into her handful of scenes. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z Criticism, reviews, the occasional prose piece and Mr. Hitchcock’s collages rounded out the content. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z Hitchcock was excited by dress-up games while seeing them as adornments of an inner naked self, a confessional self. Review: “At Long Last Love,” a Peter Bogdanovich Masterwork That Was Despised in Its Time 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Though the film wasn’t merely an artistic learning experience for Hitchcock. Watch: Lost Hitchcock Film Screens Online for Limited Time 2012-11-15T08:01:15Z The situation resembles a suspenseful decisive moment in an Alfred Hitchcock thriller. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z At the premiere of “North by Northwest” a reporter asks Hitchcock, “You’re the most famous director in the history of the medium, but you’re 60 years old, shouldn’t you just quit while you’re ahead?” Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Thus challenged Hitchcock searches for “something fresh, something different.” Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z His liberal incorporation of bleeds between past and future, exteriors and interiors, and between waking life and hallucination, or imagination, or dreaming, recalls Hitchcock, Scorsese, Wes Anderson, Terry Gilliam and modern horror greats. Bill Hader gives "Barry" his made-for-TV movie hero wish 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z This time she’s an actual love interest, but the sexual subplot has less of a charge than Hitchcock gave to his scenes of mild impropriety 75 years ago. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z In 2014, a BBC piece from Nicholas Barber on legendarily difficult auteurs—like Stanley Kubrick and Alfred Hitchcock, who compared actors to cattle—openly wondered if the best directors are tyrants. David O. Russell made Amy Adams’ life a living hell: 5 sadistic male directors who treat their actors like garbage 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The models looked more Hitchcock heroine than modern woman, yet the quiet discipline showed Ms. Karan reaching a fashion state of grace. Special Report: Fashion: On the Straight and Narrow 2011-02-15T18:00:59Z Exactly," Hitchcock answered, "and to really convey that in cinematic terms, substituting the language of the camera for the written word, one would have to make a six to ten-hour film. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z In addition to novels, Bradbury wrote screenplays and scripts for TV shows such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents and The Twilight Zone. Ray Bradbury, writer who captivated a generation of sci-fi fans, dies at 91 2012-06-06T15:28:00Z His passion for 1930s cinema was one that apparently lasted: I saw him in the audience at the Barbican in London a few years ago, glued to Hitchcock's The 39 Steps. Eric Hobsbawm changed how we think about culture 2012-10-02T14:29:06Z More recently, the theater was well-attended for the return of its annual Latin American Film Festival and Noir City DC series; Hitchcock is optimistic that the Silent Cinema Showcase, which will run from Oct. The movie business may be struggling, but you wouldn’t know it at these thriving independent theaters 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Like a demented version of Hitchcock's "Vertigo," Pedro Almodóvar's elegant yet horrific "The Skin I Live In" is about a man who obsessively transforms his prey into an image of perfection. 'The Skin I Live In' is artful but repellent 2011-11-03T19:56:04Z It’s “The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dogs” version of Alfred Hitchcock giving himself a walk-on in his movies. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Never before had I absorbed in such detail the brilliance of Hitchcock’s shot-making in this most celebrated scene of violence. Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Click here to watch video Both films feature Hitchcock impersonations at their jowliest, with Jones perhaps just shading it in the accuracy stakes. Hitchcock face-off: who's the jowliest? 2012-10-11T16:09:00Z Naturally, when it comes to remakes, Alfred Hitchcock is in a class of his own. What, no Whistlestop? Why The Girl on the Train should have stayed in bleak backyard Britain 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z However informed by Hitchcock, “Decision to Leave” is pure Park Chan-wook — his earlier movies include the original “Oldboy” and the erotic thriller “The Handmaiden” — through and through in form, style and temperament. ‘Decision to Leave’ Review: A Labyrinth of Desire 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s realm is that of the creative energy of male lust; Hawks’s is the creative energy of female desire. Review: “At Long Last Love,” a Peter Bogdanovich Masterwork That Was Despised in Its Time 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The Girl is perhaps a more effective piece of film-making than Hitchcock, though it is also more questionable in its portrayal of the director. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z “I especially liked the scene of Moreau watching the man who had taken poison Arak dying slowly,” Hitchcock later wrote Truffaut. New York Times Critics on What They Want to See 2013-12-31T23:10:26Z It is plated as a Cold War spy vs. spy spoof, an absurd farce with dashes of James Bond and Alfred Hitchcock. A new kind of dinner theater takes off in Seattle 2011-11-02T21:04:04Z Why we like him: For his alphabetical wallcharts, which feature characters such as Alfred Hitchcock as well as Joan Crawford – defiantly not the kind of thing you'd expect to find in a schoolroom. Artist of the week 84: Donald Urquhart 2010-04-21T15:41:00Z “Charade” starred Hepburn as a precocious socialite whose husband has been murdered, and Grant — who appeared in four Hitchcock films — as a mysterious man who may or may not be helping her. Stanley Donen, director of ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ dies at 94 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z There’s an adage about horror movies, often attributed to Alfred Hitchcock: What you don’t see is more frightening than what you do. 6 Podcasts for the Spooky Season 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Martin Scorsese’s moody mystery has cinematic nods to masters of the genre: Alfred Hitchcock, mainly, as well as the Italian director Mario Bava. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Snowfall’ and ‘The Boss Baby’ 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Any life is a study in contradiction — Hitchcock’s perhaps more than most. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Which is why it baffles me that North by Northwest is regularly eclipsed in assessments of Hitchcock's oeuvre, not least by the all-conquering Vertigo, which has been fetishised by critics since the 1960s. My favourite Hitchcock: North by Northwest 2012-08-03T16:45:00Z She was a mainstay on television, appearing on shows from “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” to “Cheers.” Sarah Marshall, Actress in ‘Twilight Zone’ and ‘Star Trek’, Dies at 80 2014-01-25T05:47:42Z “Drama,” Alfred Hitchcock once observed, “is life with the dull bits cut out.” ‘Boiling Point’ Review: The Worst Night in the Life of a Restaurant 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It opens with a flashback sequence that plays like a prelude to a horror flick, complete with a signifying insect that might make you flash on Hitchcock’s “Psycho.” | 'Stone': Upright Parole Officer With a Target on His Back 2010-10-07T23:04:00Z The man who made "Psycho" was no lightweight, though he kind of comes off that way in "Hitchcock." Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z “Rope” was Hitchcock’s first color film, but he approached the palette not for potential scenic beauty but as a tool. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z As someone who reads crime fiction to relax, Tresnjak is looking forward to "Rear Window," which he says will be "more gritty and less glamorous" than the Hitchcock classic. Hartford Stage's Darko Tresnjak seals his passion for risk with 'Kiss Me, Kate' 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z If such a place were located and could serve as the terrain for yet another Hitchcock biopic, Hopkins certainly deserves another crack at the role. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z Hitchcock mentioned something similar about “The Birds,” which is another film with a big windup before the action. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Acting and Amateurism 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Growing up, she gorged herself on Nonna’s pasta as well as on old Hollywood films — “Wilder, Hitchcock, Cukor,” Madè says dreamily. T Magazine: I Am Lovely 2010-10-15T12:30:00Z I think it’s a very bad film of Hitchcock’s. Birdman Director Alejandro González Iñárritu: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope Is "A Terrible Film" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Lockwood is probably best known to American audiences as the perky Englishwoman abroad in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Lady Vanishes,” a Gainsborough production of 1938. On DVD, ‘Three Wicked Melodramas From Gainsborough Pictures’ 2012-10-07T05:10:06Z Set in the 1960s, Olivier Dahan's film focuses on Kelly's early years as a princess, when she was tempted to return to Hollywood by an offer from Alfred Hitchcock. Kidman 'I do not regret role as Grace' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Hitchcock walks into the tournament room at Maryland Live to a flurry of hugs from her poker buddies, other regulars she’s competed against for the past four years. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z After an increasing number of scraps with Sam Goldwyn, leading to his suspension, Granger was rescued from a career impasse by another call from Alfred Hitchcock. Farley Granger: a life in clips 2011-03-29T15:18:38Z As live television evolved into filmed programming in the late 1950s, Mr. Hiller became a regular contributor to such series as “Gunsmoke,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” and “Route 66.” Arthur Hiller, ‘Love Story’ Director and Box-Office Magnet, Dies at 92 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z One picture, from 2001, “Sharon Wild,” presents an archetypal figure sitting undressed on the edge of a bed with her arms folded across her chest—the Hitchcock blonde gone bad. Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z He gradually got his big break in television, much of it live, with character roles in Kraft Television Theatre, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone and Naked City. Jack Klugman obituary 2012-12-25T12:14:42Z But Hitchcock isn’t simply taken with “Psycho,” he also becomes possessed by it. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Bierce specialized in the short story, a form that Hitchcock liked to compare with film in terms of its narrative span, and he acknowledged, as did Hitchcock, a debt to Edgar Allan Poe. Is "Vertigo" just the fever dream of a dying man? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The taste was for such Hollywood filmmakers as Alfred Hitchcock and Howard Hawks, and such European ones as Jean Renoir and Roberto Rossellini. Éric Rohmer’s Elusive Life, Revealed in a New Biography 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z So, of course, are his films—but Hitchcock’s films, unlike the interviews, have the uniquely inspired madness of his taste, touch, tone, his inimitable visual inflection. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z "I'm gonna do a Hitchcock," he said, referring to Alfred Hitchcock's tradition of popping up in his films. `Desperate Housewives' creator chills movie hopes 2012-01-11T12:40:13Z It would have been useful to hear from these young filmmakers, too, about their experience with Hitchcock, Truffaut, and the book. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z As Hitchcock did in “Psycho,” Ari Aster quickly kills off a character in his bloodcurdling family nightmare. I’m a Grown Man, and ‘The Invisible Man’ Made Me Scream 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “They all get punished in the end,” Bidisha wrote in a Guardian article about Hitchcock’s women. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Succumb to the food and drink; cede your wishes to the chef, who cooks with enough finesse and imagination to put Hitchcock on the must-try map of local dining destinations. Bainbridge's Hitchcock is a must-try 2011-08-19T00:02:47Z Hitchcock called on Forsythe twice in the '60s, as a man accused of murder in the 1962 TV drama I Saw the Whole Thing, and seven years later, as a government agent in Topaz. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z She starred opposite Laurence Olivier in the movie, which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. In pictures: Actress Joan Fontaine 2013-12-16T10:29:36Z Mr. Jones also lets Hitchcock speak for himself about his technique and artistry through the dissection of memorable scenes. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ and Michael Phelps at the Rio Olympics 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z “I regard my videos as a sort of moving screen saver, just something in the background as opposed to something requiring 100 percent concentration,” Hitchcock wrote. Lose yourself in the hypnotic allure of YouTube’s ‘cab ride’ train-travel videos 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In his opinion, Hitchcock is “the greatest director ever. The stories, the way he set up shots, everything.” Mel Brooks: ‘Donald Trump doesn't scare me. He's a song-and-dance man' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The opening of Hitchcock’s film is a travelogue-style flight along the Thames, past Tower Bridge and ending with the old County Hall building, well before the London Eye was even thought of. The greatest film scenes shot on the River Thames – ranked! 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Chaon’s novel walks along a garrote stretched taut between Edgar Allan Poe and Alfred Hitchcock. Dan Chaon’s ‘Ill Will’ is the scariest novel of the year 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z In the Review on Saturday Bee Wilson writes on Hitchcock's early work in silent movies, and the Weekend magazine features a Q&A with Sally Phillips. Close up: Is that Terrence Malick? 2012-06-14T16:57:46Z Elsewhere in the acting categories, the British are represented by Dame Helen Mirren who is up for her leading role in Hitchcock as the film director's wife, muse and editor, Alma Reville. Will Skyfall have a licence to thrill at Baftas? 2013-01-09T14:03:54Z The opportunity allowed him one-on-one time with Alfred Hitchcock, Ingmar Bergman and others who schooled him on how to do his job better. 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Dial “M” for Murder A man plots to do away with his wealthy wife in the classic Frederick Knott thriller that inspired Hitchcock’s 1954 film. The week ahead in L.A. theater, June 25-July 2: Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival and more 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z But “Hitchcock/Truffaut” is also a film about the friendship between the two men. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z She made her film debut in a tiny role in Hitchcock's Stage Fright in 1949. Louie Ramsay obituary 2011-03-15T19:00:40Z He may not be playing the audience like a piano, as Alfred Hitchcock famously claimed, but the discordant notes he does hit are calculated to similar effect. How D.C. punk influenced one of the year’s most anticipated horror movies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Sienna Miller, who spoke to the Beverly Hills critics' meeting by telephone, plays Hedren and Toby Jones portrays Hitchcock in "The Girl," which debuts Oct. Tippi Hedren: Hitchcock ruined career, not life 2012-08-02T00:07:09Z Indeed, as the poll met with inevitable online pushback from film fans, the recurring question wasn’t “why Hitchcock?” Why The Girl on the Train heralds the return of the Hitchcockian thriller 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But Hitchcock is listed as assistant director, co-writer and art director. Long lost Hitchcock film takes a bow in Los Angeles 2011-09-23T18:42:42Z Hitchcock reportedly grew frustrated at her resistance and threatened to ruin her career. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The sensation of moving through it with Ray Milland, Grace Kelly and Robert Cummings sealed the deal — both for himself and for Mr. DiCaprio and the troupe, who also studied the Hitchcock film. Baz Luhrmann Puts ?The Great Gatsby? Into 3-D 2012-01-16T22:51:46Z Something in Forsythe's uncomplicated manliness appealed to Alfred Hitchcock; maybe Hitch saw him as a domesticated Cary Grant, or Jimmy Stewart with better posture. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z Online, Hitchcock created an entirely new persona to intimidate other players. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Jacobs's drawings show that the simple orthogonal plan, implied by how the spaces looked through a camera lens, would actually have been overlaid by wedge-shaped projections to achieve the shots that Hitchcock wanted. Building an audience for architecture 2011-01-20T21:45:01Z But her experience with Hitchcock, as detailed in "The Girl," debuting 9 p.m. HBO's 'The Girl' pits Hitchcock against Hedren 2012-10-20T00:31:05Z Clooney in fact plays the MacGuffin in this movie, to use Hitchcock’s terminology; he’s a plot device around whom the main characters revolve. “Hail, Caesar!”: The Coens’ hilarious yarn of ’50s Hollywood goes far beyond farce 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z But she lost her admiration for the man, if not the artist, when Hitchcock punished her for rebuffing his advances. HBO's 'The Girl' pits Hitchcock against Hedren 2012-10-20T00:31:05Z Hitchcock reportedly cast Mr. Taylor in the role because he seemed physically robust enough to stand up to the director’s gruesome demands. Rod Taylor, virile leading man of action films and thrillers, dies at 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z But a decade later the final score, for Torn Curtain, was dumped by Hitchcock and another composer brought in. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z But the film loses steam as soon as Hitchcock acts on his passion. Television Review: ‘The Girl,’ on HBO, With Sienna Miller and Toby Jones 2012-10-18T21:44:37Z And you thought the fine-feathered avengers from that Alfred Hitchcock movie were scary. Review: Building the Wall (Not That One) in Aristophanes’ ‘The Birds’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z It follows Hitchcock's principle of tension: "Show the audience there's a bomb, and don't let them know when it's going to go off." Hannibal: a bloody steak with the man who brought Lecter to the small screen 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z In the work of someone so exhaustively appreciated as Hitchcock, you wouldn't expect to find forgotten masterpieces but I Confess is one. My Favourite Hitchcock: I Confess 2012-08-08T10:38:03Z Slowly, the killers' university tutor, played by James Stewart in his first, dazzling, appearance for Hitchcock, begins to pick up on the clues. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z This “Medea” is definitely shaped by the sensibility that animated her “Doll’s House,” which had the suspense quotient of a Hitchcock nail-biter. Theater Review: ‘Medea,’ Kathleen Turner and Noël Coward on London Stages 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s dark, swoony tale of romantic obsession sweeps me in, every time. 18 love songs, movies and more to set a Valentine’s Day mood 2014-02-13T01:20:35Z Whether Hitchcock intended any particular allegory in that scene — he claimed the film was intended purely as an entertainment — it effectively dramatizes the idea that national myths are not to be looked at too closely. Perspective | Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z After a session with Alfred Hitchcock, who told him, “Your lights are in the wrong place, young man,” Greenfield-Sanders was invited to his studio to talk to his lighting people. ‘The Boomer List’ at the Newseum captures a segment of the largest generation Insiders say audience tracking on Hitchcock was solid, and this may have encouraged the release to reach a breadth of 382 cinemas. Wreck-It Ralph is game over for Les Misérables 2013-02-12T16:29:56Z Two charming new quartets of performers have joined shows that might be regarded as Broadway equivalents of pop-chart toppers: “God of Carnage” and “Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps,” accessible comedies with nigh-irresistible hooks. Theater: New Casts Enliven ?God of Carnage? and ?39 Steps? 2010-04-16T23:59:00Z When he wasn’t screaming at “The Outer Limits,” he was watching “The Twilight Zone,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “One Step Beyond,” “Night Gallery” and “Ghost Story,” among others. Guillermo del Toro Opens His ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z When she once glimpsed a paparazzi photo of herself paddleboarding, her first thought was, “Oh, cool, Alfred Hitchcock is alive and loves water sports.” Amy Schumer’s new book has hilarious moments, but it’s dark, too 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z His 1956 film The Man Who Knew Too Much is a retooling of a 1934 film of the same name – by one Alfred Hitchcock. What, no Whistlestop? Why The Girl on the Train should have stayed in bleak backyard Britain 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock created that film for an audience. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Hitchcock recalls Warhol, in particular, as a Polaroid nut who frequently used the camera and film at the Factory, his studio. 2010-02-11T08:21:00Z A crowd of squirming spectators was bread-and-butter to Hitchcock: after all, he puts the murders on screen, but we're the ones who pay to watch them. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z If "Hitchcock" ultimately feels inconsequential, it always aims to please, and for the most part, it does. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z Du Maurier's novels are notable for their sour view of humanity and the often macabre suspense plots, which led Alfred Hitchcock to film three adaptations of them. Lost Daphne du Maurier stories discovered 2011-02-21T16:10:04Z Hitchcock's low-budget, black-and-white shocker looks like a bad dream of crystalline clarity and detail, ushered in with crazed operatic intensity by Bernard Herrmann's superb score. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z Robyn Hitchcock’s new album, “Love From London” is in stores today. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z Many longtime residents still prefer to patronize Wardensville restaurants that either predate Mr. Yandura and Mr. Hitchcock’s activity or that locals have since opened. Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s work is rich with references to the tradition of the “watched woman.” The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z He had kitted out the room with Hitchcock posters and “Murder She Wrote” memorabilia. In ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,’ California Dreaming, Darkly 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Rear Window was a Hitchcock film, Psycho was a Hitchcock film, The Lodger was the first Hitchcock film. My favourite Hitchcock: Dial M for Murder 2012-08-06T11:39:25Z My sense is that Mr. Romero did not relate to Hitchcock’s style of meticulous and elegant suspense, that he was as happy to gross you out as scare you. In George Romero’s Zombie Films, the Living Were a Horror Show, Too 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Hitchcock's very dark side gets superficial treatment as the film offers the cinematic equivalent of psychobabble to explore the director's notorious gluttony, sexual repression and idolization of his leading ladies. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z He succinctly sketches in Hitchcock’s apprenticeship — how he absorbed lessons in chiaroscuro from the German Expressionist master F. W. Murnau, and the art of montage from the great Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z His company developed and sold beautifully made computers and devices while name-checking, in its advertising, artists like Pablo Picasso, Alfred Hitchcock, Ansel Adams, and Miles Davis. Was Steve Jobs an Artist? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z And in making his great movies of the 1950s — “Strangers on a Train,” “Rear Window,” “Vertigo,” “North by Northwest” — Hitchcock enjoyed near-total control. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But Hitchcock was 61, known for classy and elegant films with high production values, and he was reaching what many saw as the end of an illustrious career. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z One of my favorite things to do with “Hitchcock/Truffaut” is to open the book, in biblical fashion, to a random place and read. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z "The White Shadow" was directed by Graham Cutts, and Hitchcock is credited as writer, assistant director, editor and art director. Lost Hitchcock film discovered in New Zealand 2011-08-03T18:07:09Z The film provoked protests from those who worked with Hitchcock when it was broadcast and these objections have intensified in response to Hedren’s new memoir. Hitchcock experts rush to defend director over Tippi Hedren’s claims of sexual harassment 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z A memo from Universal publicity manager David Golding sent in January advised Hitchcock that it was impractical for Hedren to fly to New York. Hitchcock experts rush to defend director over Tippi Hedren’s claims of sexual harassment 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Drawing on the films of Alfred Hitchcock and Roman Polanski, his installations have an unsettling, uncanny air, exploring the psychological subversion of everyday spaces to play on our anxieties. Dalston House: the building that lets you defy gravity 2013-06-26T06:00:04Z Instead, it’s packed with signs that Lehane sold this story to the movies, which he did, in 2015, and that he loves the Hitchcock classics that prey on mistrust. In Dennis Lehane’s ‘Since We Fell,’ a Troubled Woman Seeks Answers 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “I’d rather watch something where you feel all the pieces are in place, like a Hitchcock film, where everything is orchestrated.” Film: Young and Restless Never Gets Old 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z The first is purely practical: Hitchcock was an artist who was also a popular entertainer, and the New Wave faced the drive for popularity in a distinctive way. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z I called on a hair and make up team and referenced everything from Hitchcock to a Prada campaign so it was specific and stylized. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z After lampooning westerns in "Blazing Saddles," horror movies in "Young Frankenstein," and Buster Keaton-esque cinema in "Silent Movie, "he chose the great Alfred Hitchcock as his next target. 12 surprising facts about Mel Brooks on his 95th birthday 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z I think there’s some analogy to Hitchcock’s theory of suspense: that knowing a terrible thing is going to happen is far more terrifying than not knowing it’s going to happen. Dead Tree Alert: Don’t Fear the Spoiler 2012-07-19T14:50:06Z There should be no shame in being known as a film composer, especially when one’s credits include Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” which critic Alex Ross once described as “a symphony for film and orchestra.” Ensemble shines spotlight on Herrmann’s film scores, and for good reason 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “Hitchcock,” by contrast, is rather like Norman Bates, that nervous pretty boy with mommy issues and a bobbing Adam’s apple, in that it too takes extravagant liberties with the dead. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z And while the melodrama “Easy Virtue” may seem like an odd fit for Hitchcock, the director cited it in a 1962 interview with François Truffaut to illustrate the concept of suspense. Movie Listings for May 13-19 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The other half was Robert Taylor, as the man who suggests a murder "swap", and the final film, released in 1951, was arguably Hitchcock's slickest thriller until North by Northwest. Farley Granger: a life in clips 2011-03-29T15:18:38Z There were four nominations each for BBC1 dramas Accused and Last Tango in Halifax, with another four for BBC2's film about Alfred Hitchcock, The Girl, with nominations for its stars Sienna Miller and Toby Jones. Bafta TV nominations: BBC London 2012 Olympics coverage gets hat-trick 2013-04-09T11:00:02Z Hitchcock is the master of high anxiety, and made movies explicitly about the cold war, and about the "double". Film review: Double Take 2010-04-01T21:25:00Z First let me take you through a wibbly, retro flashback, à la Alfred Hitchcock to somewhere around 5,000 miles in my past – or someone else's past, at the moment I'm not sure. A happy ending to my American tour 2010-10-19T09:57:00Z Another revered director, Alfred Hitchcock, was well known for having a “type”. Moguls and starlets: 100 years of Hollywood’s corrosive, systemic sexism 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z This time, the inspiration was Alfred Hitchcock movies - their favorite being "Vertigo." Friendships bubble up at NY Fashion Week 2013-02-12T21:49:11Z Friday offers two Hitchcocks: In “Rope,” Mr. Stewart is the voice of moral reason while foiling Leopold-and-Loeb-like killers; in “The Wrong Man,” Mr. Fonda plays a jazz musician mistaken for a holdup man. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Hitchcock was known for a dark prankish side that could unnerve some in the cast, and Ms. Pilbeam’s age did not immunize her. Nova Pilbeam, British teen star of 1930s Hitchcock films, dies at 95 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The jarring soundtrack to Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho was at 80, with Howard Shore featuring again with his music for The Hobbit at 21. Lord of the Rings 'best soundtrack' 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Parker, whose film credits include "Midnight Express", "Mississippi Burning" and "Evita", follows in the footsteps of Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg, and Laurence Olivier in receiving the honor. Filmmaker Alan Parker to receive top British film accolade 2013-01-23T15:06:53Z The bird calls in Messiaen's score miraculously summoned so many of the real things that Libbey Bowl felt like a scene out of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds." Messiaen's ode to Utah's national parks is a multimedia wonder at Disney Hall 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Hitchcock, who died in 1980, is getting a lot of attention this year. ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z Hitchcock once remarked that the Notorious kiss gave the public "the great privilege of embracing Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman together". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Bosses were bosses, as Griffith learned when Alfred Hitchcock presented her with a small coffin with a miniature figurine of her mother inside. Working Girl at 30: the workplace comedy that changed the game 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Afterward, he goes to work for Zinnemann, Stevens, Hitchcock.” On the Runway: No Mush, Please 2011-08-04T18:30:13Z New crime fiction for a new year: detectives from an earlier era, an homage to Hitchcock and creepy stories about love gone wrong. Start the year in crime with Agatha Christie's children 2011-01-06T00:05:04Z Twice, Hitchcock gives us the foreshortened camera angle with the kid looking down the length of the corpse, and it looks as if the great big feet are protruding from his little frame. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Hitchcock was a master of mischief and misdirection, and no film so thoroughly infused with his spirit could be dull or predictable. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z The movie scampers mischievously through Hitchcock’s creative process as he makes the transition from suspense to more overt horror and simultaneously, we’re meant to believe, rediscovers the love of a fine woman. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z As the backstory of “Hitchcock” makes plain, the “real” story of a guy killing and gutting his victims is the very definition of “the banality of evil.” ‘Texas Chainsaw 3D’ doesn’t leave out the ‘massacre’ 2013-01-04T17:12:08Z It wasn't the same as Hitchcock's vision; it was different, and quite its own. Radio review: Saturday Play: To Catch a Thief 2011-01-09T21:29:00Z He saw it more as a throwback to the character-based thrillers of Hitchcock and De Palma, and a month later, after pitching his vision to Horowitz and Bloomberg, he got the job. In ‘Homecoming,’ a Sound Experiment Becomes Something to See 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Probably because Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” in which James Stewart trails Kim Novak to a San Francisco flower shop, is one of Scorsese’s recurring reference points. A Guide to Watching Scorsese Movies Like an Insider 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z You appeared on a list of New Elizabethans – ie the most influential people of the second Elizabethan period – alongside the likes of Alfred Hitchcock, Laurence Olivier and Simon Cowell. Goldie: 'Melinda Messenger is like a small, really powerful monkey' 2013-03-08T15:16:16Z Hitchcock made a ghoulish black humor the center of his public persona, but in his films death is seldom if ever treated as a joke. New DVDs: ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much,’ Carole Lombard Films 2013-02-01T21:45:15Z Hitchcock leads writing workshops at the store, held in its upstairs space. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Then Hitchcock pulled the rug out from the audience with a horrific, out-of-left-field plot twist. What’s the statute of limitations on movie spoilers? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Haggis' screenplay is based on a little-seen French thriller called "Pour Elle," which asks one of those Hitchcock questions: Can this ordinary, unprepossessing guy transform himself into a master criminal for love? "The Next Three Days": Russell Crowe's gloomy jailbreak 2010-11-19T20:45:00Z A newly unearthed interview has revealed that Alfred Hitchcock considered Psycho to be a comedy. Jennifer Saunders blasts Viva Forever! critics and Psycho was a comedy 2013-02-12T17:51:54Z In 1962, François Truffaut, the French New Wave auteur, spent a week in Hollywood with his idol, Alfred Hitchcock, who at the time was considered little more than a master of suspense. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ and Michael Phelps at the Rio Olympics 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Most Punchdrunk shows have a single overarching narrative for audiences to follow: in “Sleep No More,” for instance, the plot is lifted from “Macbeth,” while music and mood elements are from Hitchcock films. In London, Punchdrunk’s ‘Drowned Man’ Has Audiences Roaming 2013-08-07T21:41:12Z Alfred Hitchcock, speaking of his film “Dial M for Murder,” said: “A murder without gleaming scissors is like asparagus without hollandaise sauce.” How Elegant, How Lethal 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z With its fusion of Hitchcock and Mozart, of frozen poses and burning desires, it’s nearly as radical a refraction of melodramatic forms and moods as was “Jeanne Dielman.” Postscript: Chantal Akerman 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z There were eight American films in the inaugural festival of 1946, including Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend, Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious and a Disney cartoon called Make Mine Music. Cannes and Hollywood: a feisty marriage 2013-05-14T08:00:03Z His dramatically increased star status also allowed him to take films outside the series, notably the psychological thriller Marnie for Alfred Hitchcock, and The Hill, a military-prison drama directed by Sidney Lumet. Sean Connery, James Bond actor, dies aged 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z More famous examples include such classics as Hitchcock's classic "North By Northwest," or Carol Reed's equally masterpiece-y "The Third Man." Liked 'Unknown'? Scarecrow suggests other mistaken identity thrillers 2011-02-17T17:33:06Z As someone who wheedled his grandmother into taking him to see Hitchcock’s “Frenzy” at age 13, I can both relate, and think I have him beat in the awkwardness department. ‘The After Party’ and ‘Baahubali’: Hip-hop Dreams and Indian Fantasy From Netflix 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “Do you want Steven Spielberg or Alfred Hitchcock modulating your viewing experience, or your Uncle Morty?” A Virtual Reality Revolution, Coming to a Headset Near You 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s thought to be the earliest surviving film on which Hitchcock worked with Alma Reville, whom he would marry two years later. Watch: Lost Hitchcock Film Screens Online for Limited Time 2012-11-15T08:01:15Z As is well known, Hitchcock regarded the silent film as "the purest form of cinema", and never abandoned its principles. A Hitch in time: save the Hitchcock 9 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca was the great man’s Hollywood debut; he was brought to the US by the shrewd David O Selznick, who effectively placed a crown on his head. What is the best Oscar-winning film of all time? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Hitchcock was depressed for a while, then decided to try playing live games as a mad, bad, dangerous sexagenarian. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock rejected but also relied on jump scares. Conjuring a fright: what makes a great horror movie? 2013-07-26T12:00:00Z Survey his work and you start to suspect that not until Alfred Hitchcock was there another artist who put himself into his own pictures so much, including even his portraits of other people. Goya: The Alfred Hitchcock of Painting 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “They were watching a cut of the film,” the actor and producer Norman Lloyd recalled, referring to Ms. Reville and her husband, Alfred Hitchcock. ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z Norman Bates is Hitchcock himself, kidding himself that women are scheming devils and men are just innocent folk, acting up because they got caught in a tricky situation. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z Three other programmes were nominated four times: Accused, Last Tango in Halifax and BBC2's film about Alfred Hitchcock, The Girl. Last Tango dances off with Bafta prize for 'love story about people over 35' 2013-05-12T19:29:17Z These introductions play like the classic openings of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents.” Guillermo del Toro Opens His ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In my other films, when I had a problem, I asked myself what Hitchcock would have done in my place. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The novel inspired the film adaptation directed by Alfred Hitchcock, spinoffs and a line of watches. In Praise of Daphne du Maurier 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Fantasy fiction … Hitchcock Blonde at the Hull Truck theatre. Hitchcock Blonde – review 2013-02-08T17:56:21Z “Sleep No More” evokes Alfred Hitchcock not only in its sound design, with music that summons the suspenseful scores of Bernard Herrmann, and its references to that director’s “Rebecca” and “Vertigo.” Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable’ in London 2013-07-23T21:05:32Z Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo," one of the most dazzling tales of romantic obsession ever filmed, screens Wednesday night as part of the current Metro Classics series. Merce Cunningham films, Kentucky banjo music and Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' 2011-03-03T21:02:03Z Norma Herrmann says her husband spoke to her of the terrible arguments he and Alfred Hitchcock had had, caused in part by the studio wanting music more suited to modern pop tastes. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z Tashlin was not a critic, but he knew where the genius lay: with Alfred Hitchcock, who managed to turn his elaborate visions into pop icons. Movie of the Week: “The Alphabet Murders” 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z For most of the prestige dramas, death is handled like one of Alfred Hitchcock’s bombs that his audience knows is under the table. 'Mad Men' achieved high drama without all the dead bodies 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z The use of colour and the slight rescoring of a Herrmann theme provide a perfect match for this key Hitchcock sequence and draw into a host of powerful emotional associations. Populaire – review 2013-06-01T23:05:28Z The BFI is also launching a campaign to save "The Hitchcock Nine" – nine of the director's earliest silent films, which are in a desperate state of disrepair. This week's new film events 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Related: How Hitchcock's Vertigo eventually topped the Sight & Sound critics' poll Several directors have emerged with five entries in the top 100, including Hitchcock, Kubrick, Steven Spielberg and Billy Wilder. Citizen Kane voted greatest ever American film in BBC poll 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Yandura and Mr. Hitchcock, who live in Wardensville full-time, are intimately involved with the farm and bake shop, which is run as a nonprofit. Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The resulting book helped upend the entire high-low cultural caste system that had put the Truffauts of the world on one level and the Hitchcocks of the world on another. Movie Listings for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Noting that many films on the Silver’s schedule are ones people can see at home via streaming, Hitchcock sees their success as a confirmation of the theater’s core mission. The movie business may be struggling, but you wouldn’t know it at these thriving independent theaters 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z As an extended homage to Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” the film dabbles in the worst aspects of the British auteur’s work. The surprising sexual fluidity of “Elle”: Paul Verhoeven’s latest shows he’s come a long way since “Basic Instinct” 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Three other programmes have been nominated four times: the two BBC1 drama series Accused and Last Tango in Halifax, and BBC2's film about Alfred Hitchcock, The Girl. Bafta nominations: three for Olympics – but four for Twenty Twelve 2013-04-09T20:43:43Z Bailey was born in 1938 in Leytonstone, London, a couple of streets from Hitchcock's birthplace, and later moved to East Ham. David Bailey: out of his skulls 2010-08-25T20:30:00Z Repeat viewings don’t dull the suspense and only inspire awe at how Hitchcock handles the single set and the perspective of Stewart’s character. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Thus the pervading mood recalls Hitchcock, and the title story breaks into a breathless chase down fogbound alleyways. Review | ‘I Hold A Wolf by the Ears’ offers the greatest distillation of Laura van den Berg’s talents to date 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock, Federico Fellini and Robert Altman were nominated several times but never won. Cooperation and creative versatility distinguish winning directors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Like any student of Hitchcock, Chabrol was intrigued by the wealth of reasons for and the emotional neediness in murder. David Thomson on Claude Chabrol 2010-09-16T22:25:00Z Hitchcock the elder put young Steven to work in the basement of the shop bundling cloth. | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z “Experimentation was encouraged by Polaroid,” Ms. Hitchcock added. 2010-02-11T08:21:00Z The cultural historian and Paris Review contributor Edward White brings home to us the film titan’s enduring presence in “The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense.” Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The day after Hitchcock saw the final cut, he congratulated Brooks with a case of choice wine. 12 surprising facts about Mel Brooks on his 95th birthday 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z “It was like one of the famous Hitchcock push-ins,” he said, referring to the director’s “Vertigo effect” shot. Chris Pratt Is a Superhero in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But at its best it recalls Hitchcock in a "Strangers on a Train" mood, not for the look or pacing but in the way that small gestures can lead, randomly and somehow inevitably, to havoc. 'Escape Artist' on PBS proves subtly captivating 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Wistful references to “Jesus’ Son” crop up in reviews of Johnson’s work as reliably as Alfred Hitchcock cameos in Hitchcock films. It’s time to embrace Denis Johnson’s beautiful corruption 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z In 1925, Alfred Hitchcock shot some of his film “The Pleasure Garden,” there. Circumnavigating Italy’s storied Lake Como by paddle and pedal 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z There will be screenings of Alfred Hitchcock silent movies, restored by the British Film Institute and shown with live musical accompaniment. London 2012 Festival and Cultural Olympiad in Britain 2012-04-08T21:46:42Z That passion is not something usually associated with Hitchcock, who was often portrayed in the media, partly with his own cooperation, as something of a disinterested technocrat. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “Marnie” is the film in which Hitchcock’s method reaches the breaking point—in which Hitchcock, the master of control, loses control. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z He particularly favors Brian De Palma, the director of “Body Double,” but he’s also created interpretations of movies by David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock and numerous others. Brice Dellsperger: ‘Body Double: Vous N’en Croirez Pas Vos Yeux’ 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Scenes of Leigh in her underwear were unusual for their time, too, and prompted lengthy negotiations between Hitchcock and the sensors. After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z You’re right, those particular menaces were not part of Hitchcock’s film of “The 39 Steps,” belonging instead to “North by Northwest” and “Psycho.” Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Jones’s film brings analytical clarity and lyrical insight to Hitchcock’s achievements, as channelled through Truffaut’s passionate and probing questions and studies. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Asquith's great contemporary, Alfred Hitchcock, was also drawn to the world beneath London. Mind the werewolf: the London underground in film 2013-01-09T05:59:01Z Half a century ago, cinema towered over the aesthetic landscape, with the likes of Kubrick, Hitchcock, Antonioni and Lean considered creative gods. Before Midnight rages against film's dying of the light 2013-06-24T15:50:20Z Sure, you’ve felt like this before, maybe watching a Hitchcock movie — “Notorious,” perhaps — for the umpteenth time. Theater Review: ‘A Doll’s House,’ With Hattie Morahan’s Frantic Nora 2014-02-28T03:00:01Z A significant problem was Wright’s libretto, which didn’t come close to Hitchcock’s adaptation in terms of making something dramatically viable out of Winston Graham’s 1961 book. Review | ‘Marnie’ is all too insubstantial at Met Opera premiere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In the kinds of series the director admires, its creators, including Rod Serling or even Alfred Hitchcock, inserted themselves into the introduction. It’s Bobcat Goldthwait’s moment: With “Misfits & Monsters,” he’s not hiding anymore 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In this case, Hanbury depicted the falling body straight onward, reminiscent of the Saul Bass design for Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo" film poster. Maintaining the "Magpie Murders" main title mystery: The clues, the murders and a bird masquerade 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “The director pulls the strings letting the actress do this. Hitchcock would do the same.” Isabelle Huppert: 'Men aren't afraid of women the way women are afraid of men' 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z This time, Hitchcock was adapting Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train and Granger was to be one half of another apparently interdependent male relationship. Farley Granger: a life in clips 2011-03-29T15:18:38Z Its website explains the addition to their roster by describing the Hitchcock films as "among the greatest achievements of British silent cinema" and "blueprints for the rest of his body of work". Alfred Hitchcock silent films added to Unesco register 2013-07-11T15:35:51Z Walter Murch, who took part in creating a tribute to the shower scene in “The Conversation,” annotates portions of Hitchcock’s sequence cut by cut. Review: Reliving Delicious Terror in ‘78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” is a tight, chilling little piece of terror filmed in stark black and white and scored with violins that shriek as if they’re being plucked by knives. ‘Hitchcock’ is surprisingly sunny 2012-11-30T03:28:09Z It looked like something a Hitchcock heroine would have worn. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Left out completely were a number of highly regarded indie films, including “The Sessions,” “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” “Hitchcock,” “The Impossible” and “Rust and Bone.” ‘Argo’ and ‘Les Misérables’ Win Top Golden Globes 2013-01-14T05:28:16Z Logan’s latest nail-biter, is reminiscent of “Suspicion,” Alfred Hitchcock’s atmospheric film about a wife who suspects her husband of wrongdoing. Review | You’re not alone: Thrillers and mysteries that also feature characters stuck in isolation 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “Time has rather telescoped us together,” Hitchcock adds. Exclusive world premiere of “Robyn Hitchcock” by Robyn Hitchcock 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z There are sequences here that nod to past masters, from Hitchcock to Spielberg to Shyamalan, and shots that revel in the sheer ecstasy of moviemaking. ‘Nope’ Review: Hell Yes 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Hitchcock never explained why the birds want to attack humans. Television Review: ‘The Girl,’ on HBO, With Sienna Miller and Toby Jones 2012-10-18T21:44:37Z Truffaut saw Hitchcock as “the most complete filmmaker of all” — a master of all aspects of production, including shooting, cutting and publicity — and not just a maker of successful suspense pictures, as his reputation suggested. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z If the plot appears to owe more than just a little to Alfred Hitchcock's cinematic masterpiece, The Birds, then the directing and special effects do not. Horror film Birdemic earns cult status for bad acting and worse special effects 2010-04-07T15:14:00Z Hitchcock calmly ordered filming to continue with a replacement camera. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Capra found something more obviously passionate in Stewart and Hitchcock was later to bring out darker tones in his performance but here he was the preternaturally good guy. Who is the best Oscar winning lead actor of all time? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z When the vibist Jim Hart replaced Hitchcock, the band gained new impetus. Martin Drew obituary 2010-08-12T17:24:00Z The pleasure of watching Cary Grant in a suit – he has a certain debonair way of putting a hand in one trouser pocket – is never greater than in his Hitchcock performances. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z As a technical feat, “Actual Size” is full of pleasures; the baffling part, given the Hitchcock, is its scarcity of suspense. Review: ‘Actual Size Plus,’ Sally Silvers’s Hitchcock-Inspired Work 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z When invited to a lunch of roast beef with Yorkshire pudding by Hitchcock, one of his idols, to discuss the film project, Brooks replied, “Yes, sir, I’ll be there with bells on.” Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Here is one component of Hitchcock’s greatness: He never loses his moral compass. New DVDs: ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much,’ Carole Lombard Films 2013-02-01T21:45:15Z The film doesn’t just reflect Hitchcock’s own attempts to control his leading ladies, but suggests how contemporary notions of romance have themselves been shaped by Hollywood movies. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z There are shades of Edgar Allan Poe and Alfred Hitchcock as suspense builds in the winding corridors of the house and the twisting turns of the psyche. Review | In Elisabeth Thomas’s ‘Catherine House,’ an exclusive university harbors sinister secrets 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Going by plot alone, in terms of its emotional valiance, this is such a Hitchcock picture, but Olivier was not the kind of actor the director usually employed. "Rebecca" is what you get if you ask Alfred Hitchcock to manage up while crafting gothic drama 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z After online games were shut down, Hitchcock thought her poker days were over, until a friend invited her to a home game a year later, with eight guys around a dining-room table. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z She hated the “Final Destination” marathons, the Hitchcock box sets, the home-invasion thrillers I played and replayed on our screen. Mourning Through Horror Movies 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Further on, a typical exhibition documentary plays opposite a wall checkered with photographs of Dalí hanging out at Max’s Kansas City and admiring quotations from Alfred Hitchcock, Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons. Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dal? of Constant Ambition 2010-09-02T21:32:00Z In his writing on, for example, Alfred Hitchcock’s films and Jane Austen’s novels, Mr. Zizek has proven to be an acute analyst of the ways that plots reach their destinations through misrecognition and error. Review: In ‘Maggie’s Plan,’ Greta Gerwig Aspires to Motherhood on Her Terms 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Sylbert returned to the Met and worked on Off Broadway stage productions before being hired by Hitchcock as art director for “The Wrong Man,” released in 1957. Paul Sylbert, Oscar-Winner Who Gave Movies Their Look, Dies at 88 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Knowles studied Alfred Hitchcock’s Bates Motel to get everything just right. Queen Anne resident who built mini ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Rosebud Motel creates ‘Psycho’ Bates Motel for Halloween 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s like saying, ‘Hitchcock, that guy must’ve really loved killing women.’ Artist Who Inspired Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Video: ‘I Was Really Speechless’ 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Sure, the plot is melodramatic and with little excitement of the violent and sinister sort we expect from Hitchcock, but this is a fine film. The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock at the BFI: 10 of his lesser-known gems 2012-07-04T09:38:11Z The painter Dorothea Rockburne recently recalled how her friend Smithson had admired the scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” where Cary Grant is buzzed by a crop duster in a cornfield. How Do You Sell a Work of Art Built Into the Earth? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “It’s like a Hitchcock movie with a vein of humor running through it,” he said. Wallace Shawn and Andr? Gregory Tackle Ibsen 2012-02-28T13:00:00Z But Mr. Ackroyd does deftly situate Hitchcock’s work in the rapidly emerging film industry. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z That was part of Hitchcock’s experiment, but far from the whole of it. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z It was part of Hitchcock's provocative primness that, after this meticulous outrage, he declared with wide eyes and wider vowels that you couldn't actually see a knife-point piercing flesh. Psycho: Anatomy of a scene 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z Mr. Hitchcock referred to him as “a pretty-pretty boy” and complained that his casting “destroyed the whole point of the film.” Louis Jourdan, Dashing Star of ‘Gigi,’ Is Dead at 93 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Blackmail was Britain's first full-length "talkie", but Hitchcock shot a complete version as a silent too. The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock at the BFI: 10 of his lesser-known gems 2012-07-04T09:38:11Z Back in 1948, Hitchcock hid the cuts in Rope by panning past clothing or furniture. Why 1917 should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Working with top directors like Hitchcock, Elia Kazan and Milos Forman, he went to enormous lengths to create a look that served the director’s vision and conveyed a sense of authenticity. Paul Sylbert, Oscar-Winner Who Gave Movies Their Look, Dies at 88 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Incorporating the current fascination with the bird swarms known as murmurations, it’s a wistful ghost story that combines visual motifs from Hitchcock’s “The Birds” with the ambience of “The Turn of the Screw.” ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities’ Review: 7 Tricks, 1 Treat 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Because of the extraordinary care Hitchcock took to set up each shot, the act of slowing down to scrutinize surface details starts to seem profound. ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z And, although one could hardly have an artist further removed from Hitchcock, Brecht also grasped that prior knowledge allows an audience to focus on the rationale behind an action. Michael Billington on giving away the plot 2011-04-03T21:01:01Z It just shows Hitchcock as the genius he was.The overhead shots of Norman Bates; the shrieking; the music – I could watch it time and time again, and it always gets me. From John Carpenter to Slipknot's Clown: what scares the masters of horror? 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z A singer and actor best known for 1950s romantic comedies including “Pillow Talk” and “Lover Come Back,” Day also starred in dramas, including Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much.” Doris Day’s animal charity honors late star with fundraiser 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Its triumph coincides with the launch of the BFI's Genius of Hitchcock season, a major retrospective celebrating the acclaimed "master of suspense". Vertigo is named 'greatest film' 2012-08-02T07:47:49Z The fact that Hitchcock does not look like an old lady is beside the point. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Stifled by palace life, this princess wants to return to Hollywood and star in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Marnie.” Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z After all these years, the one essential work on Hitchcock remains François Truffaut’s series of interviews with him, originally published as a book in 1967. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Mount Rushmore may be a gigantic piece of sculpture, but it functions more like popular film, though not at the level of Hitchcock. Perspective | Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The second award went to Fred Astaire, the third to Alfred Hitchcock. Martin Segal, Leading New York Cultural Figure, Dies at 96 2012-08-05T23:27:45Z Given his sharp wit and scholarly interest in the subject matter, Hitchcock seemed a natural choice to facilitate discussions with Boyd. Looking at, listening to 1967's London scene 2011-03-20T12:45:00Z Though I think Hitchcock intended it that way. Who are the most unlikely?screen couple? 2010-10-16T11:00:00Z In the same capacity, he worked for the first time with Hitchcock on Saboteur, which, according to Boyle, was "the first big movie I ever did". Robert Boyle obituary 2010-08-10T17:21:00Z Hitchcock remade “The Man Who Knew Too Much” in Hollywood in 1956, with James Stewart and Doris Day as the parents of the kidnapping victim — now a boy — and Christopher Olsen as the child. Nova Pilbeam, an Early, and Brief, Star for Hitchcock, Dies at 95 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z And that echo of Hitchcock you hear in the title is not coincidental. Crime fiction: Richard Jury’s return; an unsuspected spy 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Mixing fast cutting and Bernard Herrmann's screeching music, Hitchcock created a brilliant illusion of gore, violence and nudity – while actually showing very little. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z In a shrewd instant, Marion reaches a conclusion Hitchcock cleverly never spells out. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z This, combined with studios’ reluctance to antagonise Hitchcock, meant her career never recovered. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Here, the collaborators have set up Hitchcock Hallway, a tribute to the film director who had a penchant for disquieting thrills. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z First and foremost, “The Green Fog” is a marvel of film scholarship that looks backward and forward from the Hitchcock masterpiece. Review: ‘The Green Fog,’ a Salute to Hitchcock’s San Francisco 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z When you listen to his earlier scores - both for Hitchcock and earlier such as Kane - you realise his Wagnerian impulses had been around for a while. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z We made a film in the spirit of Hitchcock. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z Mr. Bass went on to create sequences for about 50 films by directors like Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese. Design: Making an Art Out of Credit Rolls 2010-03-01T11:10:00Z It was Hitchcock, then married to a cousin of Paul Mellon, who introduced her parents to Starr in the 1980s. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Mirren has the easier task in inhabiting Alma, bringing fierce intelligence to Hitchcock's wife without the handicap of playing someone whose image, voice and mannerisms the audience knows so well. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z He likened the situation to an Alfred Hitchcock production. Alleged Alec Baldwin Stalker Found In Contempt 2013-11-13T19:19:18Z In folklore and ghost stories, and in plays and films from Shakespeare's Macbeth through to Hitchcock's Psycho, murder sites are spooky places, the haunt of poltergeists and ghosts. London's crime scenes: murder in the city 2013-04-19T15:30:00Z For one thing, there is more Alfred Hitchcock than Michael Curtiz in this movie’s DNA. Review: ‘Allied’ Uncorks a Favorite Vintage, and Infuses It 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z I worried at all we weren't getting to, but then I'd see how Henry was reading Truffaut's interviews with Hitchcock. Advice from a home-school veteran: Ditch the schedule and let your kids play 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Spam and scams swarm through our phones like Hitchcock’s birds down the living-room chimney. Spam has taken over our phones. Will we ever want to answer them again? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Hitchcock bent the rule by having his actors break apart, but not too far, after each instance of locked lips. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Judged purely as a merciless exercise in audience manipulation, it was first-rate, as squirm-inducing as the most brutal moments in Alfred Hitchcock and the Coen Brothers. "Breaking Bad" recap: Season 4, Episode 1, "Box Cutter" 2011-07-18T13:19:00Z “Hitchcock is the most daring avant-garde filmmaker in America today,” Sarris wrote. Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z I had it most days with Mr. Hitchcock. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Bruce Dern and Will Forte on ‘Nebraska’ 2013-05-24T16:19:58Z With its dream cast, it is the most romantic and – for my money – the most perfect Hitchcock film. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z A reason for the frequent comparisons to Alfred Hitchcock and Steven Spielberg is the ruthless precision of his technique. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Since the lackluster initial reception of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” 60 years ago, its reputation has risen — steadily, tectonically — until it now looms high in cinema history. ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Few directors captured the collective paranoia of the McCarthy era better than Alfred Hitchcock in 1959's "North by Northwest." A new era of secrets and spies in Hollywood 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The dead rodents function as a sort of cinematographic signature, like Hitchcock walking through his features. From Will Ferrell to Stuffed Squirrels: 6 Steps to the Perfect TV Spoof 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Last week, “The Woman in the Window,” a psychological thriller that pays homage to Hitchcock classics, debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times best-seller list. Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Hitchcock once said that drama is life with the dull bits cut out. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Such a cluster of neuroses would send many of us running to a shrink, but instead Hitchcock harnessed them to his talents. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z “Are books the new vinyl? I think they are,” Jen Hitchcock says. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z What Hitchcock did in The Trouble With Harry was to remove the suspense: an extraordinary act of formal daring. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z When it came to Grant's clothes, Hitchcock told him to "dress like Cary Grant". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z It was the American Film Institute ceremony in 1979, and Hitchcock, receiving a lifetime achievement prize, gave all credit to his wife — as a film editor, scriptwriter, mother and, not least, as a cook. For the Oscars, Vying for One Best-Actress Slot 2012-12-12T23:38:51Z "Hitchcock was very aware of the power of a good location, knowing that it sells your film for you." Austrian village holds out hope for lost Hitchcock film 2012-12-28T15:17:25Z This results in the destruction of his innocent stepson on screen, a sequence that so shocked contemporary audiences that Hitchcock never quite got over it. Four Lions 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z While the decor is appealing, the recorded music, compiled from excerpts of cinematic scores by Hitchcock collaborator Bernard Herrmann, is only serviceable, and it suffers in sound quality. Review | Matthew Bourne’s ‘The Red Shoes’: Lovely when focused on what he knows best 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z It is, instead, a meditation on a series of loosely related themes drawn together, somewhat tenuously, by the familiar yet elusive sensibility that Hitchcock brought to Hollywood and then to American television. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z It’s clear why filmmakers can’t resist the allure of Alfred Hitchcock even if they inevitably fall short of him. ‘Naples in Veils’: A Morgue Doctor Is Obsessed. The Movie Is Lifeless. 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Although it tiptoes on the dark side, “Hitchcock” takes a lighter, more strenuously comic if patronizing approach to the director. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Amber Hitchcock, 27, who works at a steakhouse in Florida, said that most employees use the app for its intended purpose. Inside the Social World of Shift-Scheduling Apps 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The association of Modern art with villainy isn’t new in movies: Hitchcock had fun with it in a memorable quick bit in “Suspicion,” in which a detective distrustfully eyeballs an abstract painting. Movie Review: ‘Alex Cross,’ With Tyler Perry as James Patterson’s Detective 2012-10-18T22:17:48Z “Any more, and it would risk seeming an institution,” Mr. Hitchcock said. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z For good measure, though, Hitchcock also recorded a six-minute prologue, touring the movie’s locations like a squeamish estate agent. Darren Aronofsky’s Mother! and the art of Hollywood secrecy 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Hitchcock helped him write his 1977 film "High Anxiety," a parody of suspense films that he dedicated to the legendary director. Mel Brooks: 'I'm finally getting recognized as a good director' 2013-05-14T13:02:16Z Hitchcock's most completely surreal achievement happened behind his cheerleaders' backs: a film whose eerie dream procedure is pursued from the opening titles to the final credits. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Hitchcock is released in the UK on 8 February. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z You can argue over which Hitchcock film is truly the apotheosis of his remarkable career – and you will, after reading this book. 10 Books We Recommend This Week 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z That’s why the veneration of Hitchcock as the reigning model of directorial precision and control is grotesquely counterproductive for filmmakers and critics—and for the history and progress of the art of moviemaking. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “The doctor is liable to fits of despondency & gloom,” an undergraduate wrote about Mr. Hitchcock in a diary entry. Antiques: 1930s Children?s Art on Display in SoHo 2011-01-20T22:50:27Z Michael Wood’s fine, brief biography of Hitchcock is part of a series called “Icons,” a rubric attached to subjects including Jesus and Stalin and Edgar Allan Poe. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z He was an Alfred Hitchcock who wanted to be Walt Disney, creating his own wonderland — or a movie Einstein, who knew there was a fourth dimension but couldn’t yet live in it. Spielberg's 3-D Cartoon Adventure: It's Tintinastic! 2011-12-21T18:03:02Z Some people loved the book and some resented it, but in the end, Hitchcock was dropped by a number of her social friends. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Marías, a celebrated Spanish author, offers up a masterly premise and plot that are worthy of a Hitchcock adaptation, and the denouement does not disappoint. Duplicity, Grace and Violence: New Spanish-Language Fiction 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Fennell’s seen the erotic thrillers, studied her Hitchcock and possibly read her Patricia Highsmith, and gets that if you name your main character Oliver Quick he’s obligated to do something at least arguably Dickensian. ‘Saltburn’ Review: A Promising Young Man Takes a Seedy Turn 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z But the reviews and rumours kept referencing Hitchcock, Lynch and Scorsese. Japan mourns anime master Satoshi Kon 2010-08-26T15:49:00Z The new critics poll from the British Film Institute has declared Hitchcock's Vertigo the best film ever, dislodging Orson Welles' Citizen Kane after half a century. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z “They would play any two cards,” remembers Hitchcock. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The cinematographer, Lester White, shot races through the windshield of the car, thereby engendering the vicarious participation that Hitchcock was describing. All the road rage: Fast & Furious 6 taps a modern vein 2013-05-20T13:40:02Z And for the first half of his “True West,” he imbues the most prosaic details with mounting tension worthy of Hitchcock. Review: Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano Go Mano a Mano in the Riveting ‘True West’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Hitchcock would have loved it, even wrapped in the Safdies scruffy enigma of a movie. 'Daddy Longlegs': A wildly irresponsible father creates chaos 2010-06-24T19:29:00Z She would later receive a proper credit for Hitchcock as Helen Carter in the 1963 thriller The Birds. Elizabeth Wilson, of 'The Graduate' and 'Quiz Show,' Dies at 94 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The Films of Alfred Hitchcock," to proclaim it nothing short of a miracle: "This is one of the most significant developments in memory for scholars, critics and admirers of Hitchcock's extraordinary body of work. When discovery is the only thrill 2011-08-05T20:30:00Z The results: Based on Patrick Hamilton’s 1929 play, “Rope” maximizes Alfred Hitchcock’s minimalist approach. 6 Movies That Take Place in a Single Location (Mostly) 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Unquestionably, the portraits of the director in Hitchcock and The Girl diminish him. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z As otherworldly as the Salvador Dalí-designed dream sequence in Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound, it was the scene that planted Afro-surrealism firmly in the mainstream. From Beyoncé to Sorry to Bother You: the new age of Afro-surrealism 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Still, teeming with the director’s signature visual tricks and homages to Hitchcock, the film is recognizably his. Summer Movies 2019: Here’s What’s Coming Soon to Theaters 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Luckily, he had also been loaned out for the claustrophobic Rope, filmed in 10-minute takes, resulting in an elegantly artificial movie, with the actors even more puppet-like than was usual with Hitchcock. Farley Granger obituary 2011-03-29T11:59:19Z Hitchcock was forthright in discussing the films that he felt fell short. At the Movies With François and Hitch 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Hitchcock’s influence on the look and feel of the action is critical; Sean Connery said that the early Bond films would have looked very different without North By Northwest. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Chicly dressed with a complicated upsweep that evokes Hitchcock’s blondes, she moves as if in a trance all the way through the front doors, where she sees people rioting. ‘Call Jane’ Review: Abortion History That’s Being Repeated Now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Herrmann later saw in that style a device for ratcheting up cinematic tension when he adapted parts of the piece in his score for Hitchcock’s “Psycho.” Ensemble shines spotlight on Herrmann’s film scores, and for good reason 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Argo piles up the dread, but it’s a feeling of unease familiar to the suspense films of Alfred Hitchcock and his myriad imitators. Ben Affleck's Argo: Can a Fake Movie Save Real Lives? 2012-10-11T12:00:13Z Many people say Hitchcock didn't understand women; here he at least nails a portrayal of a man for whom they are an unknown, terrifying species. The Genius of Alfred Hitchcock at the BFI: 10 of his lesser-known gems 2012-07-04T09:38:11Z As a rule, the works of great directors like Alfred Hitchcock ought not be touched. David Fincher, Gillian Flynn and Ben Affleck Are Remaking Hitchcock's 'Strangers on a Train' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z One Disappears, Another Delves Is it fair to compare “The Lady Vanishes,” a new “Masterpiece Mystery!” movie on Sunday night, with the Alfred Hitchcock thriller of the same title from 1938? Television Review: ‘The Lady Vanishes’ on PBS 2013-08-15T21:28:57Z His Hitchcock audition story is one I hope he never tires of telling. James D'Arcy: 'I delivered my first line and Anthony Hopkins burst out laughing' 2013-02-01T07:00:09Z Until Sunday night, most of the world thought of Novak primarily as the siren of Hitchcock’s iconic “Vertigo,” a famously stunning actress whose career peak happened nearly sixty years ago. Kim Novak and the curse of the beauty 2014-03-04T20:24:00Z This year, Bruce Goldstein, the director of repertory programing at Film Forum, will turn that legendary Hitchcock/Truffaut encounter into a pair of complementary, back-to-back retrospectives. New York Times Critics on What They Want to See 2013-12-31T23:10:26Z When Landau asked why he had been chosen for the role of James Mason’s right-hand man, Hitchcock replied: “Martin, you have a circus going on inside you.” Martin Landau obituary 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s might be even more intimidating when your subject is one of the best directors of all time, Alfred Hitchcock, and he’ll be played by Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z He was an easy mark, and Hitchcock played him like a fiddle. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z This thriller, featuring Grace Kelly and Robert Cummings and originally filmed in 3-D, is especially gripping in the hands of Alfred Hitchcock, whose filmmaking is a master class in expressive camerawork. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘New Girl’ and ‘Mistress America’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Still, the spirit of Hitchcock comes through in Hopkins' sly performance, and he captures the measured cadence of the filmmaker's speech even though he doesn't sound much like Hitchcock, either. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z It’s also where Alfred Hitchcock filmed parts of the memorable tennis scene from “Strangers on a Train.” Urban Athlete: Platform Tennis at West Side Tennis Club or Crest Hollow 2012-02-16T22:50:43Z Alfred Hitchcock abused actresses who worked for him, so openly that you can see his dysfunctional psychosexual power dynamics right onscreen. Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey: Rebuked. Now What Do We Do With Their Work? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z This is not a technique that we invented — Hitchcock is famous for it, in Psycho — but that was always the plan. Oscar Week: Hurt Locker Writer Mark Boal 2010-03-04T06:25:00Z It is named for the artist’s favorite film, the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock classic “Vertigo,” and was inspired by the scene in which Kim Novak throws herself into the bay from Fort Point. Art Show Celebrates 75 Years of the Golden Gate 2012-06-10T04:27:04Z He also appeared in many films, including Alfred Hitchcock's "The Trouble With Harry" and "Topaz." John Forsythe, urbane star of 'Dynasty' 2010-04-03T00:27:00Z This show delights in groaning references to all things Hitchcock, with name-checking puns, verbal and visual, to his movies and general style. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But in its shape, characters and dialogue, it is far closer to Hitchcock’s wonderful 1935 film version, which took more liberties with Buchan than a sailor on shore leave with his one-night stand. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But Hitchcock wasn’t the only director who released a film in 1960 that pushed the boundaries of onscreen violence or raciness, or that represented a decisive break from anything he had done before. Want a Halloween Thriller as Daring as ‘Psycho’? Try ‘Peeping Tom’ 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z If Alfred Hitchcock were alive today, how would he tell a story? Six start-ups present ideas at Turner, Warner Bros. media camp 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “Hitchcock” works best when presenting the day-to-dayness of the Hitchcock marriage, shown as a troubled yet enduring merger of two minds. ‘Hitchcock’ is surprisingly sunny 2012-11-30T03:28:09Z The stringently apolitical Hitchcock simply said, “I want him,” and Norman was approved. Norman Lloyd: Hitchcock's Saboteur Is a World-Class Raconteur 2012-05-26T23:41:42Z Images and plot twists seem to have come more easily to Hitchcock than character work, which he left largely to screenwriters. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Most good serials dangle at least the promise of an ending, even if that ending is illusory; even if it's what Hitchcock referred to as a MacGuffin. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z The fantasy vision of Alma and Hitchcock’s marriage is one unfortunate element in a movie that doesn’t merely give creative genius a bad name, but also pathologizes it. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z Our film attempts to add to the vast and hopefully endless discussion of Hitchcock. Hitchcock Filmmaker Sacha Gervasi on the Great Director’s Life, Genius and Grocery Bills 2012-11-14T13:00:44Z Turning to Hitchcock’s first American masterpiece, “Rebecca,” Truffaut picks up on a subtle innovation crucial to the director’s later films, his discovery that setting a two-shot out of balance could create narrative tension: The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Looking a little more closely at what Hitchcock said gives us a clear explanation of why this is so often the case. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z No. Hitchcock's genius is to keep strictly to the bad-dream logic. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z Hitchcock always smirked that in his films the director was God. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z “It’s kind of a Hitchcock sort of thing.” Antidepressants Give Soderbergh a Thriller’s Plot 2013-01-09T23:36:04Z It’s nodding freely to everything from Fatal Attraction, to Alfred Hitchcock’s Suspicion, to The War of the Roses; all but tripping over itself in its rush to the climax. Gone Girl review – a bracing, scalding sketch of a marriage in meltdown 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Throughout the course of the interviews, Hitchcock makes clear that his moviemaking was always calibrated to arouse a specific emotion, a specific reaction on the part of viewers, and he approached these interviews no differently. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Yet choreographic details overload the piece as it wears on, and Ms. Silvers’s method of mirroring Hitchcock’s scenic development to her dancers, literal or not, can be just as debilitating as clever. Review: ‘Actual Size Plus,’ Sally Silvers’s Hitchcock-Inspired Work 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “And then Hitchcock asked me to work on ‘Vertigo.’ Design: Saul Bass Made the Title Sequence Into a Film Star 2011-11-06T14:09:04Z Sure enough, her undirected performance is one of the best in any Hitchcock film, entirely convincing in its depiction of a controlled woman unravelling in grief. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z It’s an Alfred Hitchcock moment on a Frank Capra kind of a night. Review: ‘Behind the City’ Immerses You in New York and Yourself 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Of course, in 1965, Hitchcock’s own best days were behind him—he may not have known how to film the subject of the day, that of his own influence. Movie of the Week: “The Alphabet Murders” 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Early on, Stan stumbles into an attraction decorated with eyes, an echo of Salvador Dalí’s designs for the Hitchcock film “Spellbound.” ‘Nightmare Alley’ Review: Seeing Is Believing. (Suckers!) 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z In a promo for the movie, Hitchcock nods at the painting’s “great significance” before quickly scuttling away. 5 ‘Psycho’ Surprises: Inside the Most Familiar Scene in Movies 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z “I know people say like, ‘Oh I saw Alfred Hitchcock, or Citizen Kane but, for me, it was The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys with Emile Hirsch. Riley Keough: ‘I had a bad reaction to authority’ 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The musical is influenced by the classic Hitchcock film about a wealthy Englishman, his new wife and a manipulative housekeeper - all haunted by the hero's dead first wife, Rebecca. NYer accused of defrauding Broadway show 'Rebecca' 2012-10-15T12:28:09Z “Hitchcock” deals with the food, the obsessions and the financial risks Hitchcock took on “Psycho.” ‘Hitchcock’ and ‘The Girl’ Remember Alma Reville 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z But it has done even better with its repertory program, according to programming director Todd Hitchcock. The movie business may be struggling, but you wouldn’t know it at these thriving independent theaters 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, with his layers and levels of symbolism, is a scholar’s delight, a posthumously adopted child of the university. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock earns the most mentions of all directors, followed by Jean Renoir. The World’s Greatest Directors Have Their Own Streaming Lists 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z This retrospective is a reminder of how prodigious Hitchcock's body of work was. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z Hitchcock had earlier managed, in Suspicion and Notorious, the trick of making Cary Grant a threatening, unsympathetic figure; later, in Vertigo he would locate aspects of a necrophiliac stalker in Jimmy Stewart. Hitchcock's Dark Dreamboat: Farley Granger (1925-2011) 2011-03-30T16:55:00Z The film was Alfred Hitchcock’s last British project before moving to Hollywood. Maureen O’Hara, Irish-Born Star Who Played Strong-Willed Beauties, Dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z To play Hitchcock, Oscar-winning actor Anthony Hopkins wore facial prosthetics, contact lenses and paint to dull the color of his teeth—and, of course, he summoned the director’s famous voice and attitude. Exclusive: Catch an Early Look at Anthony Hopkins as the Master of Suspense in Hitchcock 2012-11-14T13:00:08Z Novak, famous for her role in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” and an artist herself, had no idea Walter couldn’t paint. At 87, ‘Big Eyes’ artist Margaret Keane gets her Hollywood break 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock went to Monaco to convince Grace to return to films as the star of Marnie. Just How Accurate Is the Controversial Cannes Opener Grace of Monaco? 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Ever since I was a teenage film buff reading up on Hitchcock, I’ve dreamed of writing Hollywood movies. 'Peep Show with female losers? Bring it on!' – Sam Bain on why comedy needs diversity 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z "I am by no means a worshiper at the altar of Alfred Hitchcock." Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Psycho sensationally jolted Hitchcock's reputation up to a higher level, and as the owner of a profit-percentage in the film, he became staggeringly wealthy as few studio directors could ever dream of being. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Taylor worked with a wide range of directors, including George Lucas, Alfred Hitchcock and Roman Polanski. 'Star Wars' cinematographer Gilbert Taylor dies 2013-08-27T12:49:01Z In 1948, Hitchcock crowed in the magazine Popular Photography about the panorama of the New York skyline that he had made for the “Rope” soundstage, with the setting sun conveying the passage of time. Never Given a Close Look to Hitchcock? Start Here 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Hitchcock lights on Robert Bloch’s true crime novel Psycho. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z As it happens, when I interviewed Mr. Romero decades later, he said he admired “The Birds” but also said the shots were designed to draw attention to Hitchcock’s own virtuosic directing. In George Romero’s Zombie Films, the Living Were a Horror Show, Too 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Though most critics dismissed the film then, some finally began to consider Hitchcock an artist of the highest order - most notably Robin Wood, who called "Psycho" "perhaps the most terrifying film ever made." After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Starring Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock and Helen Mirren as his wife and collaborator, Alma, "Hitchcock" puts a featherlight yet entertaining touch on the behind-the-scenes struggle to make the mother of all slasher films. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z This role needed an actress with mystery, and danger, and heat -- somebody who could suggest hidden hunger, opportunism, kinkiness and cruelty; a touch of the film noir heroine, perhaps, or the Hitchcock blonde. Sarah Michelle Gellar flounders in a bland new drama 2011-09-13T15:03:00Z So we take in our Hitchcock and Welles, our Hawks and Ford and Chaplin and Keaton. Recycled Films and Bitsy Screens 2011-05-22T00:43:01Z Hitchcock likes the one about the dealer who joked that she couldn’t be intimidated. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Jacobs has examined, shot by shot, Hitchcock's key scenes, used them to draw floorplans and published the results in a book entitled Hitchcock and the Wrong House. Building an audience for architecture 2011-01-20T21:45:01Z It's curtains for "The 39 Steps," a small-scale spoof of the classic 1935 Alfred Hitchcock thriller. 'The 39 Steps' to end its run after strange trip 2010-11-18T20:01:00Z With most of his actors, however, male or female, Hitchcock was remarkably hands-off. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z When the famed director sought to hire Lloyd as associate producer on his series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” but was told “There is a problem with Norman Lloyd,” Hitchcock didn’t back down, Lloyd recalled. ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Don’t miss Alfred Hitchcock’s penultimate film, “Frenzy,” about a deceptively cheerful serial strangler and the sulkier bloke the police mistakenly suspect. In Transit Blog: In Paris, Celebrating London on the Big Screen 2011-12-07T11:00:53Z To cement the kinship between the two films, the publicists mimicked Alfred Hitchcock’s master stroke of promotion: critics would not be admitted to early screenings after the film began. Side Effects: One Pill Makes You Murder 2013-02-08T05:01:30Z Hitchcock found herself in her home office, staring at an online site called Poker Stars. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Flying saucers hover here and there, red spirals echo the poster for Alfred Hitchcock’s movie “Vertigo,” and the general trippiness is a flashback to acid-rock light shows. Review | In the galleries: The Washington colorists and the CIA 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z To a large degree Hitchcock filled in the gaps, even took over you might say. Lost Alfred Hitchcock work discovered in New Zealand 2011-08-03T11:58:25Z If you are a filmmaker and want to make a thriller, you immediately think of Hitchcock. "Black Box" filmmaker on making a plane crash thriller that requires you to listen closely 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z There were no prizes for BBC2 drama's about Alfred Hitchcock, The Girl, despite its four nominations or for another BBC2 drama, Parade's End, which was nominated twice. Bafta TV awards: Olivia Colman wins twice on otherwise unpredictable night 2013-05-12T21:51:37Z The setup was cruel, but this was Hitchcock. Psycho: Anatomy of a scene 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z In the film Mr. Penry-Jones is strafed by a biplane, an obvious homage to Hitchcock’s 1959 “North by Northwest,” the template for the modern spy caper. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z Hitchcock, on the other hand, just wanted to entertain. My Favourite Hitchcock: I Confess 2012-08-08T10:38:03Z But “Rear Window,” Hitchcock’s 1954 masterpiece, never gets old, and its story gets to the heart of what cinema is. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Pamela – like so many of Hitchcock's women – has the gift of immaculate presentation. My favourite Hitchcock film: The 39 Steps 2012-06-16T23:03:03Z Attempts to find a buyer for the remaining art - generally works by lesser-known artists and educators - continues, Hitchcock said. Historic Polaroid collection going to NYC auction 2010-06-12T20:16:00Z In Hitchcock, the glamour underlies the threat, but threats underlie the glamour. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Anthony Hopkins is in talks to play Alfred Hitchcock in a big screen account of the making of Psycho, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Anthony Hopkins in talks to play Alfred Hitchcock 2011-01-24T14:13:26Z In addition to the two Hitchcock thrillers, Granger appeared in "They Live by Night," "Roseanna McCoy," "Side Street," "The Story of Three Loves," "Edge of Doom," and "Hans Christian Andersen." 1950s screen idol Farley Granger dead at 85 2011-03-29T13:20:05Z The monstrous mothers of Hitchcock’s films are often cited as another proof of his misogyny. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The other, of course, is Hitchcock's fellow working-class Londoner, Charlie Chaplin. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z Directors Howard Hawks and Alfred Hitchcock would identify what Thomson refers to as his “fascinating insecurity” and push it to the fore in films such as His Girl Friday and Notorious. Cary Grant: how 100 acid trips in Tinseltown 'changed my life' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Let’s say all the Welles, Hitchcock, Fellini movies or the like? Recycled Films and Bitsy Screens 2011-05-22T00:43:01Z For clear-cut betrayal, though, think of what Hitchcock did to Jamaica Inn. Badaptations: a brief history of controversial book-to-screen transitions 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z It was interesting to meet Chaplin after Hitchcock, their directing styles were so different. The day I learned about Charlie Chaplin's bizarre directing style with Marlon Brando and Sophia Loren 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “I went to see ‘Moonlight’ at a public screening last year, not the press and industry screening,” Hitchcock recalled recently. At AFI Silver Theatre, programming director Todd Hitchcock keeps a sprawling menu fresh 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The film is, to put it simply, sick, and it’s so because Hitchcock was sick. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Park scatters several amusing nods to the Hitchcock picture throughout “Decision to Leave,” notably with lurid close-ups of eyes, rooftop chases and a gnarled tree jutting atop a treacherous precipice. ‘Decision to Leave’ Review: A Labyrinth of Desire 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Attending a press screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 shocker, “Psycho,” he said, “we all thought it was a picture about a woman who steals some money.” What’s the statute of limitations on movie spoilers? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z His legacy is being re-examined in the upcoming feature film "Hitchcock," starring Anthony Hopkins, and the HBO film "The Girl" starring Toby Jones as the master of suspense. Still photos from Hitchcock's "Mountain Eagle" film up for auction 2012-11-09T01:23:59Z Arthur Laurents recalls prospective stars being scared off by the gay overtones in another Hitchcock thriller, Rope, which he co-wrote with Hume Cronyn. From Sean Connery to Harrison Ford: actors who secretly played roles gay 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z His appearance in Hitchcock’s Marnie in 1964 focused on the dark side that had been nurtured in the Bond franchise, but without the justification of missions on the secret service, it looked more unsettling. Sean Connery at 90: a dangerously seductive icon of masculinity 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Also in Yorkshire is Hitchcock Blonde, Terry Johnson's story of sexual obsession, newly revived at Hull Truck. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-02-08T15:48:00Z Hitchcock confessed in one drunken scene that he would give up all his achievements to be slim and dashing. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z Hitchcock was afraid of the power of women; Hawks celebrated it. Review: “At Long Last Love,” a Peter Bogdanovich Masterwork That Was Despised in Its Time 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z "Whereas here, it's like, 'Please don't ever work Hitchcock and Scully!' It's the joy of my day to see them just goofing off." An Andy Samberg roll call on 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' cast 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Few filmmakers since Alfred Hitchcock have made themselves more recognizable to a moviegoing public. Spike as seen through his brother’s lens, in a new book 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Gold worked on poster campaigns for films by Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and Federico Fellini, but his most significant relationship was with Clint Eastwood. Film: Poster Master With a Cool Hand 2010-12-05T17:44:00Z That ugly aspect of his character seems superficially at odds with Hitchcock “The Family Man.” Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Rebello's book concerns the decision by Hitchcock to embark on a project at the height of his powers in 1960, at a time when the genre was still sneered upon by Hollywood execs. Anthony Hopkins in talks to play Alfred Hitchcock 2011-01-24T14:13:26Z We spoke to Hitchcock on a very bad connection from the Isle of Wight. Robyn Hitchcock: “I don’t think I’ve written many songs about lightbulb heads or insects or frogs in 25 years” 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In this case, it's our idea of what a Hitchcock film should sound like – and Herrmann is a big part of that. Pianists play it again at the silent movies 2011-04-12T14:25:01Z But Hitchcock in the 1950s and ’60s did manage to distill something of the ambient weirdness of the times, and to make alongside it a counterfeit world of odd coincidences and disturbing reflections. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z His 19th album Love From London comes out today — and its ten tracks indicate Hitchcock has no plans to slow down. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z As a formalist, Mr. De Palma repeatedly cast his lot with the films of Alfred Hitchcock — in “Blow Out,” “Body Double” and “Raising Cain,” too. All That Sex and Blood, Mr. De Palma! 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The generation of Bogdanovich and De Palma scandalized the American art-film establishment with their taste for Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, and other Hollywood movies widely considered mere corporate culture—until they rendered that taste utterly mainstream. The Video Store as Film School 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Hitchcock introduced Greenfield-Sanders to lighting people at his studio and became a mentor, often providing lunch invitations at Universal Studios with costumer designer Edith Head. 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “I’m singing the song on a tram in Melbourne, Australia, about a trolleybus ride I took with my late father Raymond in Reading, England, in 1964,” Hitchcock says. Exclusive world premiere of “Robyn Hitchcock” by Robyn Hitchcock 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z There is a precision about who is regarding whom and what it means that is worthy of Claude Chabrol or Alfred Hitchcock. ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ Review: A Brush With Passion 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Neither Hitchcock nor The Girl necessarily diminish his films, but by this phase in his career Hitchcock was doing that himself. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z Three sequels, a shot-by-shot remake, and a TV series followed, but Hitchcock’s film is the mother of them all. 10 films about mothers: Almost all of them are evil, domineering, shameful and embarrassing 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Hopkins is padded to match Hitchcock's portly silhouette, yet the jowly prosthetics applied to his face are a bit distracting and unrealistic. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z A Hitchcock picture is Hitchcockian, and it’s going to be that no matter what, even when working with someone like Selznick. "Rebecca" is what you get if you ask Alfred Hitchcock to manage up while crafting gothic drama 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Consider the quartet of movies that have christened the Hollywood film festival the last four years -- "Love & Other Drugs," "J. Edgar," "Hitchcock" and "Saving Mr. Banks." Is AFI Fest's opener the awards-season version of the SI cover jinx? 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It is an image that may recall Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo.” ‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ Review: A Shock Within the System 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z That's what made Hitchcock's "Psycho" so terrifying, because a character is killed before you expect it. "It Lives Inside" director on his psychological monster and "counterintuitive" approach to suspense 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Your edict may keep me out of the theatre, my dear Hitchcock, but I'm hanged if it will keep me in. Psycho: Archive review 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z Hedren suspects that Hitchcock was attempting to punish her for rebuffing his sexual advances. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Director Rodrigo Cortés immediately cues a heavy-duty homage to Hitchcock with a spine-tingling title sequence that dives into blackness and a confusing interlude of dead screen time. 'Buried': An agonizing, ingenious experience from inside a box 2010-09-30T20:43:00Z The movie stars Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock in a behind-the-scenes story of the making of "Psycho." 'Twilight,' Bond, 'Lincoln' lead record weekend 2012-11-25T20:40:39Z Ms. Levin was planning documentaries about the Hollywood photographer Sam Shaw and the conversations between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut before she became ill. Gail Levin, Documentary Filmmaker for ‘American Masters,’ Dies at 67 2013-08-08T14:37:31Z He contributed to Alfred Hitchcock's mystery magazine and numerous sports publications. Walter Dean Myers, 73, a hero to young readers 2011-03-04T14:51:12Z TCM is showing nonstop Alfred Hitchcock movies from Saturday morning through the wee hours of Monday. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Two Gods’ and ‘Conan’ 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z "What else?" occupied a full week before Christmas 1959 as Hitchcock shot the shower scene – the most radical, horrific assault on us that the movies had ever dared. Psycho: Anatomy of a scene 2010-10-22T10:54:00Z But just for a moment, let us consider Hitchcock’s women – all his women, not just the ones played by Novak, Leigh and Hedren. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It was a handy arrangement, the collection’s longtime curator, Barbara Hitchcock, explained: Polaroid provided some of the greatest talents around with equipment and film, and they gave the company photographs. 2010-02-11T08:21:00Z Some of them stand out as events in my own life, the riches of discovering one vision: Kurosawa, Hitchcock, Bergman, Rohmer, Fellini. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z Critics dismissed De Palma’s “Dressed to Kill” as a rip-off of Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” with Angie Dickinson taking Janet Leigh’s place as the star who gets bumped off when the film is only a third over. ‘Brian De Palma’s Split-Screen’ review: A long-awaited reassessment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Hitchcock's Spellbound is perhaps the most celebrated example. Philip French OBE, Observer writer of 50 years and film critic extraordinaire 2012-12-29T18:54:00Z It’s based on Winston Graham’s novel, later an Alfred Hitchcock thriller, about a young female embezzler. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z You go into Mondo Hitchcock, which is sort of halfway between surreal and intellectual and vivid, not dull. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z With its train setting and Chris Bacon's score imitating the jagged clamour of Bernard Herrmann, the movie is clearly indebted to the Hitchcock of North By Northwest and Strangers on a Train. Source Code ? review 2011-03-31T14:00:01Z After all, Hitchcock constructed the movie to appear as if it were composed in one elaborate shot in real time, and he himself called it a “stunt.” | 'Gin & "It"': Hitchcock Meets Jimmy Stewart Again at P.S. 122 2010-04-27T21:55:00Z I thought of Hitchcock and then purged that idea as I settled on a ski town in Bavaria, with a convenient clinic. On the Runway: Set Against Black, Jil Sander Strikes a Nerve 2011-02-26T18:16:21Z “Hitchcock is the most daring avant-garde filmmaker in America today,” Mr. Sarris wrote. Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z If we did have a second season, it probably would be a whole new adventure, like a new Hitchcock movie for Cassie to stumble into. Kaley Cuoco Thanks You for Flying With ‘The Flight Attendant’ 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Rope isn't Hitchcock's best film, but it's one of his most audacious. My Favourite Hitchcock: Rope 2012-07-27T11:23:27Z Possibly he had in mind a lesson learned from Mel Brooks’s Hitchcock spoof High Anxiety, one of his favourite films. My favourite film aged 12 ... Conan the Barbarian 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But obsessive looking is full of complication in Hitchcock, White argues; it is almost always punished. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z If it weren’t for Howard Hawks and Alfred Hitchcock, Cary Grant would be a charming footnote in the history of cinema. The Front Row: “The Wolf of Wall Street” 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Both owe a major debt to an earlier wave of anthology programming, particularly turn-of-the-’60s series like “Playhouse 90,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” and, especially, “The Twilight Zone.” With ‘Electric Dreams,’ Philip K. Dick Gets the TV Anthology Treatment 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Married since 1995 to Washington Post contributing editor Jim Hoagland, Hitchcock was both part of the Washington A-list and a scathing critic of it. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock responded, "Send her to the dry cleaners." The secrets of "Psycho's" shower scene 2010-06-26T01:01:00Z Hitchcock is utterly unguarded on the subject of technique and analysis, and utterly guarded on the subject that his movies are about. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z On television she was seen on the soap opera “Ryan’s Hope” as well as on “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “The Love Boat” and other prime-time series. Joan Lorring, Oscar-Nominated Actress, Is Dead at 88 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z “I learned it all from Alfred Hitchcock movies.” Woody Allen confesses affinity for Hitchcock and murder fantasies 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z In 1960, he became the Village Voice's film critic, starting with a review of Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," which he praised for "making previous horror films look like variations of `Pollyanna.'" Leading film critic Andrew Sarris has died at 83 2012-06-20T18:35:09Z Lighter in tone than The Girl, Hitchcock is a portrait of an extraordinary artist, a crafty hoodwinker triumphing over the unimaginative front-office suits and bureaucrats of the studios and the censorship boards. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z Hamilton later wrote the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's film adaptation, starring James Stewart, but was unhappy with the result, calling the film "sordid and practically meaningless balls". Patrick Hamilton gets blue plaque 2011-02-15T15:08:31Z Despite its horror and suspense, Psycho is one of the simplest of Hitchcock's films because the central dynamic is so stark. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z Mr. Langbein was the first scholar to use the archive when it was initially digitized more than a decade ago, thanks partly to Mr. Hitchcock’s efforts. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z For it, his influences range from Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window,” James Baldwin, high school fights and Trisha Brown. Dance in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z And a Hitchcock mood narrowly escapes Olney Theatre Center’s “Dial ‘M’ for Murder.” ‘Dial ‘M’ for Murder’ at Olney almost connects, along with 2 more D.C.-area plays 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Yet even though "Hitchcock/Truffaut," first published in 1967, is a memorable reading experience, turning it into a documentary film would seem a daunting task. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Had she and Hitchcock been more open about how the shower scene had been achieved, it might not have become the subject of such speculation and obsession. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z The White Shadow also happens to be assistant-directed, art-directed, edited and written by none other than Alfred Hitchcock—and it’s his earliest surviving feature. Watch: Lost Hitchcock Film Screens Online for Limited Time 2012-11-15T08:01:15Z One of the dizzying pleasures of this labyrinthine movie is that it’s a delirious riff on “Vertigo,” Alfred Hitchcock’s aching 1958 drama about a male detective’s obsession with a mystery woman. Best Movies of 2022 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Black also starred as a jewel thief in Alfred Hitchcock's last movie, "Family Plot," released in 1976. 'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dead at 74 2013-08-08T22:32:41Z Hailed by some as “the Hitchcock of the River Plate,” Piñeiro is a well-known crime writer in her native Argentina and around the world. Solving the Mystery of Her Daughter’s Death, Parkinson’s Be Damned 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z As a teenager, he discovered Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” which proved a gateway drug to the rest of Hitchcock’s oeuvre, along with film noir and suspense novels like Patricia Highsmith’s Tom Ripley series. Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z An aficionado of Greek or Roman antiquities would have little use for it now, a cultural omission akin to having Netflix without Hitchcock. Art.sy Is Mapping the World of Art on the Web 2012-10-08T20:57:27Z Candy is also entranced with an ideal embodiment of woman, played in three incarnations and three generations by Deborah Kerr – and this is 15 years before Hitchcock's Vertigo. The Life and Death of Colonel?Blimp ? review 2012-05-17T20:52:01Z Hitchcock the consummate control freak also knew how to keep to his lane and leave his brilliant stars space to develop their characters. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Not when the Philharmonic performs Bernard Herrmann’s lush, ominous music for Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” as audiences watch that strange, hypnotizing study in erotic obsession. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In the more entertaining Hitchcock movie, it was evident that Bruno represented Guy's dark side and was the Hyde to his Jekyll. Critics applaud Strangers stage play 2013-11-20T12:58:45Z From "Nosferatu" to Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," queerness has been linked with horror, and horror films and TV shows have provided a refuge for queer creators, a place to explore often dark or daring stories. Why the Final Girl and horror have always felt queer: "We've got to find our way to survive" 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “All of that’s incredibly valuable now because it’s our only means of communicating,” says the AFI Silver programming director Todd Hitchcock. Perspective | With the theatrical movie business in peril, art houses might hold the key to survival 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z We came to this person's house, and there was a baby in a highchair eating a pound bag of M&M's and Hitchcock was on the TV. Meet Chanelle Benz, whose debut book is 'The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead' 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The final selection of the series is the Alfred Hitchcock classic “To Catch a Thief,” starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. Movie Listings for Aug. 28-Sept. 3 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “From Murnau,” Hitchcock recalled, “I learned how to tell a story without words.” Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The folks at A&E are describing this new series as a “contemporary prequel” to Hitchcock’s 1960 film, “Psycho.” Monday TV Picks: ‘Bates Motel’ on A&E 2013-03-15T22:58:32Z Alfred Hitchcock remade, at two decades’ remove, his own “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” and improved on it greatly. Remake Everything—Particularly “The Princess Bride” 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z It was Hitchcock who famously described television as bringing murder back into the home "where it belongs". Shafilea Ahmed's murder is a crime meshed in migration and modernity 2012-08-05T19:30:06Z Lloyd had been working as the executive producer of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” and Herrmann asked him to intervene. The Magnificent Memory of Norman Lloyd 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z She was the only performer to win an Oscar for a Hitchcock film. Joan Fontaine's 1941 best actress Oscar up for auction 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z His most notable film part was as the villain who plummets off the Statue of Liberty in 1942′s “Saboteur,” directed by Hitchcock, who also cast Lloyd in the classic thriller 1945’s “Spellbound.” ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Hitchcock was rather cavalier about his creative brainchild and its influence. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z I knew all about the academy decisions that seem questionable in retrospect, like only two nominations for the beloved "Singin' in the Rain" and no directing Oscar ever for Stanley Kubrick or Alfred Hitchcock. The film academy? Far from perfect. The Oscars? Irresistible 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z As Hitchcock sat patiently, Boyd primarily read passages from his book. Looking at, listening to 1967's London scene 2011-03-20T12:45:00Z “There are two types of flattery,” says Jane Hitchcock, a novelist and social observer who grew up around the 1 percent. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The scene is as psychologically charged – and formally intriguing – as a Hitchcock movie. Artist of the week 118: Salla Tykk? 2010-12-22T15:30:37Z And this week we have "Hitchcock," about the making of "Psycho," starring Anthony Hopkins as the master director. 5 great movies about making movies 2012-11-21T22:31:05Z He joins an impressive list which includes Sidney Poitier, Helen Mirren, Woody Allen and Alfred Hitchcock who was the first recipient in 1971. La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The filmmaker who helped popularize plot-lite musings in film said he loves a good three-act thriller and, as a child, at least, he would grow restless watching slow-burn directors like Hitchcock. 'Boyhood' director Richard Linklater versus time: the big stare-down 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But the unquestionable star of the show was Toby Jones's portrayal of Hitchcock. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z The psychological horror film, which starred Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh, is widely considered to be one of director Alfred Hitchcock's best movies. The 25 Absolute Best Halloween Movies to Watch Right Now 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z What it says about Hitchcock is more ambiguous. Review: ‘The Green Fog,’ a Salute to Hitchcock’s San Francisco 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Think of it as the innocent fugitive at the center of an Alfred Hitchcock film. This valuable plant looks like ragweed, but allergy sufferers can breathe easy 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z It houses the show "Sleep No More," a kind of art installation-meets-theater-and-dance piece with elements of both Shakespeare's "Macbeth" and Alfred Hitchcock. NYC's 'Sleep No More' shows off its musical side 2013-02-18T22:46:04Z “He was a bit like Alfred Hitchcock that way,” Mr. Bolton said. Inside the Met’s Plans for a Major Karl Lagerfeld Show 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, 44, grew up in the small town of Guilford, Conn. She moved to Los Angeles in 1990 to attend the film program Columbia College of Hollywood on La Brea but never finished. A carnival of books and pop culture at Book Show bookstore 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Indeed, the influence of early Alfred Hitchcock is all over this movie, translated in unusual and original fashion. “Night Moves”: A nail-biting procedural explores the “eco-terror” left 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z He also questions why Hitchcock would have risked disfiguring his new star during an expensive shoot. Hitchcock experts rush to defend director over Tippi Hedren’s claims of sexual harassment 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Grimonprez most often presents the real Hitchcock playing the version of himself familiar to fans of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”: the charmingly sinister, roly-poly Englishman introducing brief, small-screen tales of crime and comeuppance. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z “I’m wearing an Ulla Johnson blouse right now, but I wouldn’t put that on somebody who’s wanting to exude confidence and knowledge,” Ms. Hitchcock added. Becoming Elizabeth Holmes 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Much of this is still funny, and Hitchcock consistently turns the joke against his own countrymen — nearly all of the British characters are irritatingly superior or xenophobic to some degree. Television Review: ‘The Lady Vanishes’ on PBS 2013-08-15T21:28:57Z Hitchcock's wife, Alma Reville, the protector, helpmate and secret senior partner, is a key figure in both films and impressively played by two outstanding British actors. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z And in a barely noticeable camera-move, Hitchcock uses a push-in track at moments of high emotion: a definite pointer to the way cinema would evolve. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lodger 2012-07-30T15:55:54Z He said he was focused on suspense and mythology, arguing that the new Hammer films will have the spirit of Alfred Hitchcock. Hammer Makes ?The Woman in Black? With Daniel Radcliffe 2012-01-27T23:30:09Z Hitchcock based his film set on Edward Hopper’s well-known 1925 painting “House by the Railroad,” Ms. Parker added. At the Met’s Roof Garden, Raising a ‘PsychoBarn’ 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Hitchcock’s sins are far enough in the past that his reputation as a filmmaker has suffered little or not at all from these revelations. How do we watch Woody’s movies now? 2014-02-08T17:00:00Z Previous recipients of the award – the highest accolade handed out by Bafta – include Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock and Dame Elizabeth Taylor. Christopher Lee to receive Bafta special fellowship award 2011-02-11T15:38:28Z Co-star Madeleine Carroll was, in the director's own words, "the first blonde who was a real Hitchcock type". My Favourite Hitchcock: The 39 Steps 2012-07-26T11:07:49Z According to the Daily Mail, Hitchcock’s abusive behaviour began when he cast Hedren in The Birds, her first film and Hitchcock’s follow-up to Psycho. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Hitchcock, in fact, told Greenfield-Sanders that his lighting equipment “was in the wrong place, young man.” 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z And they weren't all cynical exercises in box-office exploitation; Alfred Hitchcock and Cecil B. DeMille remade their own movies because they wanted to do them again on a larger scale, or with a different feel. Why we should give remakes a chance 2011-08-31T00:31:00Z A riff on old creep-out shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," the show offers new settings and scenarios weekly. Dr. Steve Brule, Tim & Eric comic forces to be reckoned with 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Steven Hitchcock cuts and styles in much the same manner of A & S: he prefers a soft, easy-fitting suit, but with good shape. | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z The mixed response echoed the feedback on Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” before it was later deemed a classic, which might have made Didion smile. Five Joan Didion Movies You Can Stream Right Now 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z His first novel starts out with a setup reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The chief skill of the Hitchcock heroine is to lie, inflict and then suffer untold torments without ruffling her hem. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z "What if someone really good made a horror picture?" wonders the British director, played by Hopkins, in the new film "Hitchcock." After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Hitchcock’s The Birds is referenced twice in the first 10 pages, with its iconic blackbirds returning as a metaphor throughout. “Joseph Anton”: Memoir as noir 2012-11-05T21:58:00Z “We thought, who is our greatest icon and our greatest filmmaker, and of course Hitchcock springs immediately to mind.” Early Hitchcock silents provide glimpses of a master in the making 2013-07-18T17:18:57Z In the old Hollywood system the movie machinery was supposed to be as invisible as the director, notwithstanding an Alfred Hitchcock cameo. Arts & Leisure: Films Dispense With Storytelling Conventions 2012-11-21T13:00:00Z Hitchcock’s abuse of the actress during the filming of “The Birds” may have been overstated in the 2012 movie “The Girl,” but by most accounts, his handling of her was traumatizing. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Released last week in the US, just in time for Oscar consideration, is another film called Hitchcock, starring Anthony Hopkins. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z Hitchcock gulped but started over, and the result was an Oscar for best picture of 1940. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z She also appeared on many television shows, including “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “The Outer Limits,” “The Fugitive” and “The Twilight Zone.” Phyllis Love, ?Rosa? in ?Rose Tattoo,? Dies at 85 2011-11-07T07:23:03Z Hitchcock was very modest in his aspirations for the picture. The secrets of "Psycho's" shower scene 2010-06-26T01:01:00Z The magical sunsets alone were enough to wow Alfred Hitchcock, who visited the city in 1964, and said he’d witnessed the most beautiful sunset in the world there. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The 1970s found Hitchcock and Lean waning, Michael Powell a pariah and Pasolini beaten to death. From Don't Look Now to The Godfather – why the 1970s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Whatever tension Alfred Hitchcock introduced to his movies, his heroines were icy icons of perfection. Review: Grace Kelly: A Legacy of Wholesome Elegance 2010-05-03T11:30:00Z The French psychodrama “Madeleine Collins” feels like a domesticated version of a Hitchcock movie, with all the frenzied longing and perversion leashed up and reined in. ‘Madeleine Collins’ Review: A Duplicitous Mother 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z It's the printed record of an unprecedented conversation, a tape-recorded colloquy between two exceptional directors, Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut, talking candidly about the philosophy as well as the mechanics of their craft. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The score that the famous Hitchcock collaborator Bernard Herrmann wrote for “Obsession,” Holden added, “is the luscious icing on the cake.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ and Shark Week 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Born during the silent era and perfected by Alfred Hitchcock, the cat-and-mouse crime thriller is practically as old as cinema itself. ‘Killing Eve’: The Showrunner and Stars on the Love Story Behind the Sleeper Hit 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Hitchcock lets the awkwardness of the dead-body-in-the-room setup be the film’s real star. 6 Movies That Take Place in a Single Location (Mostly) 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z A New York federal judge ruled on Tuesday that although there were some similarities between the 1942 book, the Hitchcock movie and "Disturbia", none of them were actionable under U.S. copyright law. Judge rules "Disturbia" did not copy "Rear Window" 2010-09-22T01:04:00Z There are, for example, the opera of “Notorious,” the play “Hitchcock Blonde,” the films “Hitchcock” and “The Girl.” Review: The Spirit of Hitchcock, Distilled Into Dance 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He enlisted Alfred Hitchcock, who acted as an advisor, and approached Billy Wilder to direct it. Five documentaries to watch in 2014 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Photograph: David Bloomer/BBC/Wall to Wall The film depicts this accurately, though Jones's Hitchcock appears to be more gratified by the spectacle than the real Hitch was. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z I received my copy of “Hitchcock/Truffaut” as a high-school freshman, from a first-time English teacher who had tried to match each student with a fitting text. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z But perfectionist that he was, Hitchcock must have realized that the first draft left some room for improvement. New DVDs: ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much,’ Carole Lombard Films 2013-02-01T21:45:15Z Director Sacha Gervasi takes the same approach to the man, the myth, the ultimate movie director in Hitchcock, his snappy adaptation of Stephen Rebello’s acclaimed nonfiction account Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho. Hitchcock: To Psycho with Love 2012-11-20T13:00:50Z Thomson is interestingly tough on the unreal, regressive quality of Hitchcock's work: he has a list of films which have inherited the Psycho gene, among them Nic Roeg's masterly Don't Look Now. The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z In a second episode, Claire and Mitchell copy Hitchcock's Strangers On A Train and "murder" each other's respective partners by being painfully honest to them. Tonight's TV highlights: Giant Squid: Inside Nature's Giants Special 2010-10-13T23:05:00Z The restored film introduces a Hitchcock we didn't. How the BFI gave Hitchcock's The Pleasure Garden its rhythm back 2012-06-29T15:20:50Z I said: 'Well, Mr Hitchcock, I'd do almost anything to get this part.' James D'Arcy: 'I delivered my first line and Anthony Hopkins burst out laughing' 2013-02-01T07:00:09Z The subtitle of Thomson's book is "How Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder" – an alternative could have been "How Hitchcock legitimised the spectacle of violence against women". The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z This November marks the 50th anniversary of the trial of Kempton Bunton, a 252-pound Alfred Hitchcock look-alike who confessed to stealing the Goya and returning it in a suitably melodramatic manner. The wackiest art heist ever: Hardly a “Thomas Crown Affair,” this real theft of a masterpiece was a little bit 007 and a whole lot Monty Python 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The building blocks for it were present in other Hitchcock films or the black-and-white horror of low-budget Val Lewton productions, but it was nonetheless a leap forward, an incomparable moviegoing experience. Psycho at 60: the enduring power of Hitchcock's shocking game-changer 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The rise and fall of a 1980s pop band, the tragic story of two skateboarding champions and an unfinished Alfred Hitchcock film about World War II concentration camps. Five documentaries to watch in 2014 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z But while its dim fantasies about Hitchcock and the association of genius with psychosis can be written off as silly, they also smack of spiteful jealousy. Movie Review: ‘Hitchcock,’ With Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren 2012-11-22T22:23:25Z The idea was to bring the characters — boldly reimagined, to be sure — up to the point that the world knew them from the Alfred Hitchcock movie. Goodbye, Norman. Um, I’ll Just Leave the Key in the Room. 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z In another sense, though, “Hitchcock/Truffaut” did precisely what it hoped to, and a little more. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The behind-the-scenes story of the making of the film is documented in the drama Hitchcock, starring Anthony Hopkins and Scarlett Johansson, which is released in UK cinemas today. Alfred Hitchcock: 'Psycho was a joke' 2013-02-08T12:30:07Z The greatest of those were adaptations of other novelists' work: "Strangers on a Train" by Patricia Highsmith, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and "Double Indemnity," written by James M. Cain. Raymond Chandler to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Hitchcock estimates that her mother alone lost tens of millions. A 70-year-old socialite’s unlikely journey from Park Avenue to the poker table 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In effect, it’s a graft of Kubrick onto Hitchcock, a story of an ordinary man’s exposure to the nearly unbearably extraordinary. "Ant-Man" Is a Superhero Movie for Skeptics 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The DeMille is the HFPA's lifetime achievement award, and in the past has gone to Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Warren Beatty, Anthony Hopkins and Alfred Hitchcock, among others. Morgan Freeman to receive Foreign Press DeMille Award 2011-11-09T18:32:10Z Thwarted, unfulfilled desire is the wire running through Hitchcock’s work. The Many Selves of Alfred Hitchcock, Phobias, Fetishes and All 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The MacGuffin, in Alfred Hitchcock’s formulation, is “the mechanical element that usually crops up in any story” — the object of desire, the ball all eyes are kept on. | To Have and To Hold 2014-03-06T14:00:39Z Citizen Kane had made his name in 1941, when he was 30, and he had later contributed hugely to the success of Alfred Hitchcock films such as Vertigo, North by Northwest and Psycho. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z The British star is nominated for a Golden Globe this year for her work in Hitchcock. Mirren receives Hollywood star 2013-01-04T08:37:40Z Personally I most adore “High Anxiety,” an Alfred Hitchcock spoof; and reading Brooks’s new memoir, the product of an extrovert who must have found lockdown torturous, only amplified that affection. Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In fact, the only two allowed to be sloppy are Hitchcock and Scully, although their crimes consist mainly of behaving like dullards. The good cops of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" are a scathing critique of destructive policing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z These moments are clunky devices that offer no understanding of Hitchcock and his demons; at best, they're good for a chuckle here and there. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Correction: November 24, 2011 A previous version of this article incorrectly spelled the name of Alfred Hitchcock. Movies: ?A Dangerous Method? and Mental Illness in Movies 2011-11-27T04:53:01Z Hitchcock is concerned with the same bad dreams, guilty desires, egocentricity, lack of generosity and demonstrations of power that were central to The Girl. Hitchcock – review 2013-02-10T00:05:00Z According to Williams, he questioned at one point Hitchcock’s demand for a lighter musical touch, only to have the director reply: “Mr. Williams, murder can be fun.” John Williams: Five underrated scores by the AFI-honored composer 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z And from Alfred Hitchcock: "The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder." Blogging "City Island": Until we meet again! 2010-05-03T18:04:00Z The original landed him a starring role in Alfred Hitchcock's final movie Family Plot in 1976. Character actor Lauter dies aged 74 2013-10-17T08:45:44Z He had more success in TV, playing numerous guest roles in popular shows such as Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. Martin Landau, star of Ed Wood and Crimes and Misdemeanors, dies at 89 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Make that stunned silence, as the room took in the film's depiction of a scorned, vindictive Alfred Hitchcock physically and emotionally abusing Hedren during production of "The Birds." HBO's 'The Girl' pits Hitchcock against Hedren 2012-10-20T00:31:05Z As a native San Franciscan, “Vertigo” is your favorite Hitchcock film. Confirm or Deny: Sam Rockwell 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misidentified an actor who appears in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho.” 25 Classic Horror Movies to Stream 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Really, though, this is as much a portrait of metamorphosis as it is a thriller, and it owes less to the likes of Lee Child — or Alfred Hitchcock — than to Albert Camus. The thriller ‘The Bullet’ stars a Georgetown professor with a secret 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z He quickly asserted his intellectual writ; in his first review he tossed down the gauntlet in defense of Alfred Hitchcock and “Psycho.” Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z But there is something joyous in the selection of the Hitchcock silents, a recognition of film-for-film's sake. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z In an affectionate nod to Hitchcock's "Rear Window," Tess becomes obsessed with a young woman who walks her dog outside the PI's window. Start the year in crime with Agatha Christie's children 2011-01-06T00:05:04Z Rossellini read her mother’s description of Hitchcock’s intimate dinner parties: “ ‘More than eight people around the table is an insult to friendship,’ he would say. Ingrid Bergman, As Time Goes By 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Smart, thoughtful and elegantly done, "Hitchcock/Truffaut" is more than an authoritative look at the careers and interpersonal dynamics of these two unlikely soul mates. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z After the success of screenings of Alfred Hitchcock's films by the BFI in 2012, the Poly is now holding its own Hitchcock season, which will be all the more inspiring on the big screen. Cine-files: The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth 2013-03-12T10:22:21Z Hitchcock, in his replies, proved that the illusion of mainstream effortlessness rose from tiny choices made with intention and care. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Photograph: Hulton Archive When Alfred Hitchcock, interviewed by François Truffaut, lamented the "photographs of people talking" that passed for movies, he was voicing an old commonplace. Anthony Asquith emerges from Hitchcock's shadow 2011-04-06T15:13:47Z At first glance, Hitchcock looks like a casual neighborhood bistro. Bainbridge's Hitchcock is a must-try 2011-08-19T00:02:47Z After skewering Westerns in “Blazing Saddles” and classic horror movies in “Young Frankenstein,” Mel Brooks took on Alfred Hitchcock thrillers in this 1977 comedy. The Best TV Shows and Movies New to Netflix, Hulu and More in December 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Separately, Hitchcock checked in with Salon via phone from a San Antonio hotel room, where he was trying to get the coffeemaker to cooperate. Exclusive world premiere of “Robyn Hitchcock” by Robyn Hitchcock 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Hitchcock and his screenwriters, Charles Bennett and Ian Hay, realized that a faithful adaptation of Buchan’s book, with its convoluted and implausible plot, lack of female characters and long interludes of parlor-bound chat, wouldn’t do. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z He might also have paid more attention to Hitchcock’s work as a whole. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Similarly, Alfred Hitchcock said that a good story was "life, with the dull parts taken out" and, while Samuel Beckett might disagree, dialogue follows the same pattern: it's human conversation without the ums and ahs. The unreal art of realistic dialogue 2010-03-18T10:54:00Z He appeared on series like “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “Fantasy Island” and “Murder, She Wrote.” Hugh O’Brian Dies; Dashing TV Star of ‘Wyatt Earp’ Was 91 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Hitchcock had the greatest understanding of point of view in cinema. "It Lives Inside" director on his psychological monster and "counterintuitive" approach to suspense 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The Grand Illusion kicks off two weeks of Hitchcock with the 1955 black comedy "The Trouble With Harry," the tale of an inconvenient corpse in a small New England town. At a Theater Near You: American. Film. Week spotlights indies 2012-02-16T21:37:03Z It was the same technique Alfred Hitchcock used when he directed the great actress Eva Marie Saint in her sultry performance opposite Cary Grant in “North by Northwest.” Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba! Actor Opines on Sex, Race, Bond 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “The Girl on the Train” may contain a premise that Alfred Hitchcock or a similar director would have done better, but that doesn’t stop it from being a perfectly enjoyable suspense film of its own. 26 films Rotten Tomatoes got 100% wrong 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Indeed, after The Birds, Hitchcock gave Hedren's daughter Melanie Griffith – then five – a specially made doll designed to look like her mother, dressed in the green suit she wore in the attic scene. Do Hitchcock and The Girl reveal the horrible truth about Hitch? 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z “It’s the largest body of accurately transcribed historical texts online,” said Tim Hitchcock, a historian at the University of Hertfordshire in England and part of the team. As the Gavels Fell: 240 Years at Old Bailey 2011-08-17T22:30:15Z Mr. Alfred Hitchcock might be in this room tonight — not at this table, but as one of the slower waiters on the floor. For the Oscars, Vying for One Best-Actress Slot 2012-12-12T23:38:51Z The American Folk Art Museum showed Orra White Hitchcock, a Massachusetts matron whose beguiling illustrations of mushrooms and mammoths were tied up with love for her husband, for God and for all earthly creation. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z When I first saw this in Cannes earlier this year, its resemblances to Hitchcock, Franju and Buñuel were apparent. The Skin I Live In ? review 2011-08-25T13:00:01Z And negotiation: As the fall awards season heats up, Hitchcock is already bracing for some difficult decisions ahead. At AFI Silver Theatre, programming director Todd Hitchcock keeps a sprawling menu fresh 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z At one point the filmmakers pay homage to Buchan and Hitchcock simultaneously. Television Review | 'Masterpiece Classic: The 39 Steps': An Action Hero Low on the Bond Factor 2010-02-26T22:14:00Z Much has been made of the tension between Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick, who lured him to Hollywood in 1939. Alfred Hitchcock: ‘A superb fantasist of fear’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z It also provided riveting insight into the art and craft of moviemaking, revealing Hitchcock’s mastery of time and space and his unwavering preference, honed by his period of making silent movies, for image over dialogue. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z As the tension builds to its climax, the film manifests what the critic Arthur Vesselo called Hitchcock's mastery of contrast, "balancing the normal against the abnormal, slowness against speed, sound against silence, humour against terror". Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z “She was always really good at protecting the legacy of my grandparents and making sure they were always remembered,” said Carrubba, one of Patricia Hitchcock’s three daughters. Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Next, she said, she will play a love interest again in an upcoming film she described as “Hitchcock meets M. Night Shyamalan.” LaChanze, a Tony Nominee, Is Casting Herself in New Roles 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Cutts's complaining persuaded the studio to shelve the completed film and foist a rewrite man on Hitchcock, though little, apparently, was changed by the time The Lodger was finally released. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lodger 2012-07-30T15:55:54Z Playing the game of what director — alive or dead — she fantasizes about working with, Dunst cites a real master of chiaroscuro: “I would have loved to have been in a Hitchcock movie.” T Magazine: Kirsten Dunst: '60s Going on 30 2011-10-14T02:17:29Z More than a century after his birth, Hitchcock remains our contemporary because the world of menace he conjured embodies our deepest, most existential fears. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Hitchcock himself didn’t help matters by colluding in his own mythology with statements that seemed designed to provoke. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Pabst; Ernst Lubitsch; Alfred Hitchcock, whose “Waltzes From Vienna” is one of the films kicking off the series on Thursday; Stanley Kubrick; and Wilder’s fellow Viennese émigrés Erich von Stroheim and Max Ophuls. Movie Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-20T23:52:06Z Mark Perry, sounding uncannily like the man himself, narrates the fictitious younger Hitchcock’s account of this peculiar event, while two look-alikes, including Ron Burrage, a longtime and well-known Hitchcock impersonator, act it out. | 'Double Take': Grimonprez Makes Hitchcock a Symbol of Cold War Era 2010-06-01T22:24:00Z Anthony Perkins wasn’t nominated for “Psycho,” and, just as Alfred Hitchcock himself never won for Best Director, no actor in a Hitchcock film, besides the Shakespearean Laurence Olivier, in “Rebecca,” was ever nominated. Free Yourself from the Cult of Marlon Brando 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “It was quite a good way of getting himself publicity,” Mr. Hitchcock said. On the Runway Blog: A new photo book looks at Anderson & Sheppard of Savile Row 2011-10-28T17:09:13Z De Palma, who has repeatedly mined Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” for inspiration, plays ingenious tricks with vantage point. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z I actually think that atmosphere of the book is closer to Hitchcock. Paula Hawkins on Why Her Book The Girl on the Train Is Being Called 'The Next Gone Girl' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The series creator, Charlie Brooker, also adds a hint of the black humor of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” most notably in the holiday special scheduled to run on Christmas Day on DirecTV. A ‘Black Mirror’ Christmas Tale on DirecTV 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The filmmakers whom Jones interviews center their answers around Hitchcock’s visual style—the composition of his shots and the way that he edited them. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Filming was interrupted after Hitchcock suffered a bout of vomiting, which he later described as a physical reaction to his dislike of the guttural sounds of the Tyrolean dialect. Austrian village holds out hope for lost Hitchcock film 2012-12-28T15:17:25Z Rebecca was one of three films Hitchcock adapted from stories by Daphne du Maurier, and much the most successful. My favourite Hitchcock: Rebecca 2012-08-07T10:54:25Z This past fall, Hitchcock started teaching at a small elementary school on the Walker River Paiute reservation in Nevada. Broken Lights, No Glue: ‘Abbott Elementary’ Has Teachers Talking 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Hitchcock is acknowledging the sinful allure of cinema itself, which allows us to watch the lives of others without being seen ourselves. Psycho at 60: the enduring power of Hitchcock's shocking game-changer 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It would be Burton’s first real television work in nearly 40 years, since he directed episodes of “Faerie Tale Theatre” and “Alfred Hitchcock Presents.” ‘Wednesday’ Review: The Strange Girl Is on the Case 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The book also owes an acknowledged debt to Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window.” These eight movie adaptations are headed our way. But first you should pick up the book. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z He appeared on non-western television shows including “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “Knight Rider” and “Murder, She Wrote,” and in several notable movies. Clu Gulager, Rugged Character Actor of Film and TV, Dies at 93 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Later in the narrative, there is the Vandamm house in North Dakota that looks more like Frank Lloyd Wright than Frank Lloyd Wright, but which was actually a set built by Hitchcock. Building an audience for architecture 2011-01-20T21:45:01Z |
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