Review of Psycho (1998) by Tyson J — 27 Feb 2013

Creepy, Inovative and really fun to watch. Perkins should have got an oscar nod.

This review of Psycho (1998) was written by Tyson J on 27 Feb 2013.

Psycho has generally received positive reviews.

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