Looking back at Hitchcock's film 'Psycho' you can't help but wonder...What's all the fuss. Compare to all the violence, gore, torture we see in movies nowadays, 'Psycho was tame. But 1959 was a very different time and when 'Psycho' premiered in 1960, the film was groundbreaking...A first of its kind and the beginning of a new genre, that has never been seen before. 'Hitchcock' … more
Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren star as Alfred and Alma Hitchcock during the filming of the movie, "Psycho." We watch as they are forced to finance the movie themselves because no studio had faith in the project. We see the important role Alma played as Alfred's creative partner, writer, and editor. On the good side, it is a nice recreation of 1960. On the bad side, there's everything else: Hopkins' makeup was so distracting and so confining that … more