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A man and a woman in a doorway, the woman's face obscured by a curtain, in a black and white photograph.
Review

78/52

by David Jenkins

The show­er scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psy­cho goes under the micro­scope in this intrigu­ing documentary.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Man in suit watches biplane in the air against a desert backdrop.
In Praise Of

Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest and the art of the chase

by Adam Scovell

How the director’s mas­tery of space and loca­tion cre­at­ed the famous crop-duster sequence.
Black-and-white image of three women, including a blonde woman in the centre wearing a long coat and hat, flanked by two younger women in casual attire.
In Praise Of

How Daphne du Maurier became Hitchcock’s favourite author

by Iris Veysey

Her nov­els ​‘The Birds’ and ​‘Rebec­ca’ pro­vid­ed the per­fect blend of moral com­plex­i­ty and Goth­ic drama.
Close-up of a person's face playing the piano, with hands visible on the keyboard.
If You Like...

How Blue Velvet reflects the voyeuristic gaze of Rear Window

by Tom Watchorn

Para­noia, mys­tery and moral ambi­gu­i­ty abound in David Lynch and Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces.
Two men in suits seated at a table, one gesturing as they converse in a dimly lit room with blinds visible in the background.
In Praise Of

Why Strangers on a Train is a masterpiece of suspenseful storytelling

by Paul Risker

A new film star­ing Oscar Isaac got us think­ing about Alfred Hitchcock’s clas­sic tale of duplic­i­ty and intrigue.
Man in a black hat and scarf against a dark background.
Long Read

How London became Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest character

by Ivan Radford

The director’s deep affec­tion for his home city can be felt through­out his revered body of work.