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7 hrs ago | Salisbury Journal

DVD Review: Hitchcock

MAKER Alfred Hitchcock and his screenwriter wife Alma Reville risk everything to selffinance "a nice, clean, nasty little piece of work" called Psycho.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Vocal

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Examiner.com

'Stoker' stokes the horrors of a dysfunctional family

If you can't wait for the release of "World War Z" this weekend, you can get your horror fix today, June 18, with the DVD release of the Gothic thriller " Stoker ".

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Related Topix: Stoker, Hitchcock, Shadow of a Doubt, Film Noir, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Blue Velvet, Vocal, Alice in Wonderland, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Musical Movies

LA Weekly

Jaime Robledo, the Poor Man's Julie Taymor

Inside East Hollywood's Sacred Fools Theatre on a recent Sunday afternoon, actor Donal Thoms-Capello is capering through a bizarre step of percussive, deliberate foot stomps, which alternate with clanking sound effects.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Holmes, NY, Theater, Arts

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Los Angeles Times

Photos: Alfred Hitchcock's career

This minimalist line drawing of Alfred Hitchcock's profile was done in 1959 and used as the logo for the director's TV series, "Alfred Hitchcock Presents."

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Related Topix: Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Vocal, Movies

MLive.com

Review: Step into Hope Summer Repertory Theatre's magical Hitchcock farce

Where: Hope Summer Repertory Theatre at Knickerbocker Theatre, 86 E. Eighth St., Holland.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Holland, MI, The 39 Steps, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Vocal, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Hell on Frisco Bay

Easy Virtue

WHO: Alfred Hitchcock directed this, and appears in one of the first of his famous cameos, "strolling past a tennis court" according to Patrick McGilligan .

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Related Topix: Easy Virtue, Drama Movies, Hitchcock, Film Noir, Blackmail, Thriller, Crime Movies, The Lodger, Horror Movies, Vocal, Theater, Arts

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Hispanic Business

DVD and Blu-ray releases

Yet for all his success and public adulation, he never won an Academy Award as Best Director and had to put his personal fortune on the line to commit arguably his crowning achievement to celluloid.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Vocal, Warm Bodies

Switched

Worst Movie Remakes: Celebrating The Anniversary Of 'Psycho' By Recalling Its Dreadful Redo

On April 16, 1960, the dawn of modern-day horror films was ushered in with the New York premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's now-iconic "Psycho."

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Vocal

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Motoring: Kia reaches for the top

Jim Robinson/contributor Striking a pose in front of the house that was the setting for Alfred Hitchcock's landmark thriller, The Birds, the 2014 Cadenza is Kia's first foray into the full-size near luxury sedan market.

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Related Topix: Kia Cadenza, Kia, Sedan, Horror Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, The Birds, Vocal, Napa, CA, Audi, Audi A6, Wagon, Nissan Maxima, Nissan

Hell on Frisco Bay

Downhill

WHO: Alfred Hitchcock directed this. WHAT: Though Hitchcock disparaged its dialogue and the naA vetA© of one of its most memorable sequences, and though some modern critics find fault with its thematic misogyny, Downhill is a feast for admirers of the director's visual flourishes, second perhaps only to Blackmail among the silent Hitchcocks I've ... (more)

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, The Lodger, Crime Movies, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Film Noir, Blackmail, Easy Virtue, Vocal

Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Burlington Free Press

'The 39 Steps,' divided by three

"The 39 Steps" began as a novel written almost 100 years ago by John Buchan. Alfred Hitchcock made it into a film in 1935 - one of his earliest, and one of his best - and eight years ago it became a wild-and-crazy stage play.

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Related Topix: The 39 Steps, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Hitchcock, Vocal, Burlington, VT, Theater, Arts

Hispanic Business

Disappointing sequel HITCHCOCK (12) FILM-MAKER Alfred Hitchcock...

YAMLA PAGLA DEEWANA 2 ?12A?. VERDICT: and his screenwriter wife Alma Reville risk everything to self- finance "a nice, clean, nasty little piece of work" called Psycho.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Arts, Cinema, Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Vocal, Warm Bodies

Thu Jun 13, 2013

IndieLondon

Hitchcock - Anthony Hopkins DVD interview

IN Hitchcock Sir Anthony Hopkins takes on Sir Alfred Hitchcock. With a blend of expertly applied prosthetics - from the Oscar-winning make-up artist Howard Berger - and his own well-honed acting skills, Hopkins transforms into the iconic director of such classics as North By Northwest and Psycho .

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Horror Movies, Thriller, Psycho, Rear Window, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Vertigo, North by Northwest, Adventure, Vocal

San Francisco Magazine

5 Reasons to See the Hitchcock 9

Before Alfred Hitchcock moved to Northern California and became the biggest name in American film, he began his career in England in the 1920s, shooting a series of silent movies that have since been mired in obscurity.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Easy Virtue, Drama Movies, Vocal

MetaFilter

Have You Heard?

Alfred Hitchcock 'Directs' a LIFE Picture Story, 1942. "...perhaps no filmmaker provided richer fodder for the Allies during the war itself than Alfred Hitchcock.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Saboteur, Thriller, Vocal

Patch.com

5 Things: Julie Wu at the Free Library For a Talk

Rich with Taiwanese history and driven by a loveable, tenacious hero based on Julie's own father, The Third Son is the first American novel written from the Taiwanese perspective.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Vocal

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Writer's Digest

5 Ways to Make the Ordinary Menacing in Your Suspense Novel

A character who unknowingly carries a bomb around as if it were an ordinary package is bound to work up great suspense in the audience.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Short, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Suspicion, Vocal, Joan Fontaine, Cary Grant, Celebrities, Life, Halloween, Holidays

Examiner.com

'39 Steps' to Fun at Haddonfield

It took a lot of people to create the present version of "The 39 Steps", now at Haddonfield Plays and Players.

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Related Topix: Haddonfield, NJ, The 39 Steps, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Hitchcock, Vocal

The New Zealand Herald

Hitchcock classics join line-up

The New Zealand International Film Festival has announced more additions to its 2013 programme including screenings of a 3D digital version of an Alfred Hitchcock film and its list of international guests coming to the Auckland and Wellington events next month.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, New Zealand, Oceania, World News, Thriller, Mystery Movies, North by Northwest, Adventure, Murder!, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Dial M for Murder, Vocal

East Bay Express

The Hitchcock 9

Alfred Hitchcock fanatics, get ready for a treat. A fully restored collection of the very first films by the Master of Suspense is coming to the Bay Area.

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Related Topix: Hitchcock, Film Noir, Blackmail, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, The Lodger, Horror Movies, Easy Virtue, Vocal, Home Gardening, Home