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By Michael T (3,420) on 28 Oct 2009

Why have I never heard of this film? William Castle has never been known for great films…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 22 Oct 2009

I have to admit, it's a pretty good twist…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 25 Sep 2009

Entertaining psycho-thriller from director William Castle is probably best remembered for its genuinely shocking twist ending…

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By Cletus L (3) on 25 Sep 2009

So bad, it's good. Wonderfully campy. The actress did a great job in her duel roles…

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By Nick M (1,532) on 16 Sep 2009

This gets 4 stars for sheer camp value; and almost entirely for one amazing take of a stabbing interrupted - a glance at the door, a glance…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 13 Sep 2009

William Castle's Psycho cash in is surprisingly engaging, though some of the convoluted plotting may require a second viewing, or maybe I just…

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By Kevin D (1,252) on 20 Jul 2009

Strange that this flick acquired a cult status. It has some nice atmosphere but that doesn't make up for the bad acting and the huge plot holes…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 05 Oct 2008

Wow. Ugliest male lead ever. And yet this movie was weirdly creepy in the homicidal scenes. The rest of it was kind of goofbally and slow…

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By Richard H (920) on 08 Sep 2008

I remember watching this film many moons ago, and I actually did work out the ending only cos..... well no I wont spoil it…

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By Vincent P (284) on 29 Jul 2008

Maybe it ripped off Psycho, but it has much larger psychological and gender role ramifications…

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By Judy P (57) on 11 Jul 2008

Perfect B-Movie, creepy and lame and a little edgy all at once…

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By Sean F (491) on 09 Jul 2008

A fantastic suspense story. I was amused by the Fright Meter that gave viewers the chance to leave towards the end of the film…

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By Tiffany W (163) on 09 Jul 2008

Wow. This movie was really good and everyone should see it at least once…

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By Scott Free Aka Mister Miracle (18) on 06 Jul 2008

CLASSIC CASTLE STUFF HERE UP THERE WITH PYSCHO…

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By Bog Man , (47) on 15 Jun 2008

Highly derivative of Psycho, but still fun…

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By Leah Z (30) on 14 Jun 2008

I have to say, I didn't see the end coming on this one! I love the views of old Solvang, Ca the best, one of my fav cities…

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By Paul H (999) on 22 Feb 2008

Stupid. Yet stupidly brilliant. The much needed FRIGHT BREAK was much needed…

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By Scott F (708) on 03 Nov 2007

Do not underestimate the power of this campy movie! The ultimate Psycho rip-off, but well-crafted and creepy. William Castle was a genius…

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By Ana M (421) on 30 Oct 2007

This movie scared the crap out of me…

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By Private U (13,627) on 26 Oct 2007

A cult classic, influenced by Hitchcock's Psycho but a must see film…

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