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Review of by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 22 Dec 1996

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What makes Psycho immortal, when so many films are already half-forgotten as we leave the theater, is that it connects directly with our fears: Our fears that we might impulsively commit a crime, our fears of the police, our fears of becoming the victim of a madman, and of course our fears of disappointing our mothers.

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This review of Psycho (1960) was written by and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 22 Dec 1996.

Psycho has generally received very positive reviews.

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