On June 16, 1960, Alfred Hitchcock premiered his iconic mystery thriller in New York. By Jack Harrison On June 16, 1960, Alfred Hitchcock premiered his iconic mystery thriller Psycho in New York, with ...

Although Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” was the biggest hit of his career with an adjusted gross of $400 million, it didn’t set records. (“Rear Window” made $472 million adjusted, but that includes ...

When Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” opened on June 16, 1960, the subject matter was shocking. By today’s standards, the most shocking thing about the film was its distribution — a slow rollout that ...

Alfred Hitchcock made a prestige film on a B-movie budget, with a release strategy stolen from William Castle. It was the hit of his career. Although Alfred Hitchcock‘s “Psycho” was the biggest hit of ...

On this day in horror history, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho with Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, and Vera Miles premiered in New York City in 1960. Widely considered to be the first slasher film, it was ...

University of Adelaide provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Psycho (1960) remains Hitchcock’s most celebrated film. But it is really two films, glued together by the most iconic scene ...