About this episode
Annie Rose Malamet discusses Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho with guest Lucé Tomlin-Brenner, covering the film's making and its first half in detail.
I am back after a hiatus. I discuss some housekeeping items at the top of the show and encourage listeners to check my social media for a statement I made regarding what has been going on with me. My instagram is @girlsgutsgiallo Tis the season! Recurring guest and Halloween historian Lucé Tomlin-Brenner joins me for part I of a four hour discussion about Alfred Hitchcock's horror masterpiece, Psycho . In this part we discuss the making of the film as well as the first half of the movie in a traditional GGG scene by scene analysis. We discuss movie going culture in pre 1960, censorship, and how much we love Anthony Perkins.
People in this episode
Guest: Lucé Tomlin-Brenner
Topics covered
- Psycho
- Alfred Hitchcock
- horror
- film analysis
- censorship
- movie culture
Keywords
- Halloween
- Anthony Perkins
- film history
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Psycho
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