Review of Psycho (1960) by Bill Weber for Slant Magazine — 26 Oct 2010
Felt in the full impact of a theatrical screening (with the pleasure of seeing patrons reflexively kick or stiffen at the sight of Miles startled by her mirrored reflection), its power is not just that of a showman’s calibrated scare machine, but of a somber fugue on the trapped 20th-century creatures who inhabit its world, clawing but never budging an inch.
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This review of Psycho (1960) was written by Bill Weber and published by Slant Magazine on 26 Oct 2010.
Psycho has generally received very positive reviews.
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