I’d like to preface this post by saying that I love Hammer Horror films. I discovered them as a teen, but my uncle and mother had both spoken about them before that, although I wasn’t allowed to watch them. Some of my favourites include The Hound of the Baskervilles, Dracula, The Mummy, The Vampire Lovers,… Continue reading The Kids Aren’t Alright: Dracula 1972 A.D.
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The Boyish Killer: Anthony Perkins’ Performance in Psycho
As many know, Alfred Hitchcock making Psycho was never a sure thing. The studio, and apparently his wife, weren't too keen on the Master of Suspense adapting a novel that people thought was cheap sensationalism. Robert Bloch's book was based on the infamous Ed Gein murders, which had been grisly national news a few years before. Like… Continue reading The Boyish Killer: Anthony Perkins’ Performance in Psycho