Torn Curtain: an unremarkable spy thriller film let down by poor casting and a laboured script
Alfred Hitchcock, “Torn Curtain” (1966) To properly appreciate how good a director Alfred Hitchcock was
Tag: Alfred Hitchcock
Films directed by Alfred Hitchock
Dial M for Murder: entertaining and witty murder mystery shows Hitchcock on a creative roll
Alfred Hitchcock, “Dial M for Murder” (1953) A clever and witty murder mystery with fine
Under Capricorn: a psychological romantic melodrama of intense emotion, suspense and redemption
Alfred Hitchcock, “Under Capricorn” (1949) Set in the early days of the British colony of
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Frantic: a cool and not at all frantic lightweight homage to Hitchcock
Roman Polanski, “Frantic” (1988) For a film proclaiming itself “Frantic”, this suspense thriller is surprisingly
Topaz: lacking in the suave Hitchcockian style but still its director’s offspring in theme and motifs
Alfred Hitchcock, “Topaz” (1969) Coming towards the tail-end of a long and illustrious career in
Shadow of a Doubt: innocence, a happy family and insular small town America menaced by an outside force
Alfred Hitchcock, “Shadow of a Doubt” (1942) A dark film that explores the potential for
Hitchcock: offering banal fluff about Hitch’s marriage, ignoring complexities behind the making of “Psycho”
Sacha Gervasi, “Hitchcock” (2012) Fifty years after Alfred Hitchcock released his film “Psycho”, both director
The Ring: an early technical triumph for Alfred Hitchcock in the sport movie genre
Alfred Hitchcock, “The Ring” (1927) An early triumph for the young Alfred Hitchcock, released in
The Manxman: love triangle reveals early Hitchcock themes about love, duty and responsibility, and women’s oppression
Alfred Hitchcock, “The Manxman” (1929) Last of Alfred Hitchcock’s true silent films, “The Manxman” is
Family Plot: skilfully made comedy thriller that deconstructs familiar Hitchcock motifs and themes for laughs
Alfred Hitchcock, “Family Plot” (1976) Considering that the famous British director was in bad health