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Wednesday Nov 18 | This is Hull

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The shrieking violins of Psycho - Alfred Hitchcock's chilling masterpiece - proved horror is all the more effective when it is unseen.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller

Sat Oct 31, 2009

About.com

Do You Have a Psycho Shower Head?

It's Halloween and one of my favorite horror movies is Hitchcock's Psycho . The shower scene with Janet Leigh is the iconic scene from the classic 1960 film.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Thriller, Horror Movies

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Lawrentian

Five horror films for Halloween

The weekend of Halloween is upon us, so I felt it was necessary to assist those of you looking for truly terrifying weekends, and those who need help sifting through the thousands of horror movies out there.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Psycho, Anthony Perkins, Vocal, Alfred Hitchcock, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Alien³, Science Fiction Movies

Desert Sun

Head to video store for scares

Halloween is Saturday, and one of the best ways to celebrate is by watching horror movies.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Halloween, Short, Comedy Movies, Head, Musical Movies, Psycho, Vocal, Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Psycho shower music voted scariest movie theme tune

Composed by Bernard Hermann, the tune reaches a crescendo as Norman Bates stabs Marion to death, leaving her blood to pour down the plughole.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Press On-Line

Intelligent horror films

PSYCHO: Janet Leigh in the famous shower scene. No really. There are some really good horror and slasher films.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Mixed Martial Arts, Kelly Dullanty, Halloween, Crime Movies, The Silence of the Lambs, George A. Romero

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Daily Nebraskan

SCHOTT: - Paranormal Activity' may be the modern day - Psycho'

When Alfred Hitchcock released "Psycho" in 1960, he convinced every theater in the country to not allow anyone into the film after it had started.

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

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Cleveland.com

Music to our fears: The best scary movie moments and the scores that made them spooky special

Some scary movie moments are impossible to separate from the manic music that helped sear them into our souls.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Halloween, Psycho, Drama Movies, Vertigo, Mystery Movies, Alfred Hitchcock, Vocal

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Re-edited 'Touch of Evil' due at Charles

"Touch of Evil" opens with a mind-blowing traveling shot that starts at the level of a belt buckle and then swings left and right and up as a quicksilver figure sets a time bomb and places the device in the trunk of a car.

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Related Topix: Charlton Heston, Gothic, Orson Welles, Baltimore, MD, Baltimore Metro, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Examiner.com

Classic Corner: October- 'Psycho'

Poster for 1960's Psycho . Every so often, a film comes along that defines a genre, a theme, or a generation.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Alfred Hitchcock, Vocal, Anthony Perkins

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The West Australian

Motel motivation

It's not clear when the low-rent motel took over from the haunted house as Hollywood's symbol of creepiness, danger and decay.

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Related Topix: Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Mixed Martial Arts, Kelly Dullanty, Gothic, Orson Welles

Mon Oct 05, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Wareham's Red Robin hits the spot

My husband and I had an errand that took us to Wareham Crossing on Friday evening, so we dropped in to Red Robin for dinner.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Psycho, Life, Fruits, Food, Dining, Chicken, Meat

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Jane Ann Morrison: As 'dreams' pop up in Lincoln County, so do hopes for jobs

Savvy Nevadans know to slow down outside Alamo because of the notorious speed trap awaiting the unsavvy.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, NV, Alamo, NV, Nevada, Psycho, Horror Movies, Thriller, Small Business, Personal Finance

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Rotten Tomatoes

25 Memorable Slasher Starlets

Why they're cast is a no brainer -- they're cheap, they look good, they can act a little and scream in terror a lot.

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Related Topix: Oscars, Psycho, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Fog, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Halloween, Halloween II

New York Daily News

Movie fanatics can redecorate their homes with movie prop replicas

Janet Leigh gets cleaned up, only to get chopped up in the classic murder scene in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.' Looking to redecorate? Why not go Hollywood ! What living room would be complete without a leg lamp, like the one featured in the holiday classic, "A Christmas Story" . Or what about adorning your bathroom with a shower curtain designed ...

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

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Filmexperience.blogspot.com

MM@M: "9 out of 10 Hollywood stars depend on LUX"

Even if you don't watch, you're here because you love talking 'bout the movies. Previously we covered a telling Gidget reference , a throwaway Wizard of Oz bit and the scandal of Lady Chatterley's Lover .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Family, Bye Bye Birdie, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Splendor in the Grass, Natalie Wood

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Macleans

Bye Bye, BIRDIE Ballet

This is actually sort of TV-related because of the most recent episode of Mad Men , which built part of the story around the sensation Ann-Margret caused in the film version of Bye Bye Birdie in 1963 .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Bye Bye Birdie, Musical Movies, Vocal, Ann-Margret, Chita Rivera, Theater, Arts

Mon Aug 24, 2009

KansasCity.com

'Gang-rapey' scene cut from 'Bye Bye Birdie'

Gina Gershon tells the New York Daily News that the upcoming revival of "Bye Bye Birdie" she's set to star in has had a famous dance scene cut out.

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Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Bye Bye Birdie, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Chita Rivera, Arts, Ballet, Theater

Wed Aug 19, 2009

The Bosh

Marilyn Monroe allegedly miscarried Tony Curtisa baby

Marilyn Monroe allegedly miscarried Tony Curtis' baby Marilyn Monroe allegedly miscarried Tony Curtis' baby.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis

Fri Aug 14, 2009

About.com

Live in 'Camp Curtis' for Just $1.29 Million

A pretty little place in Palm Springs once owned by Tony Curtis and wife Janet Leigh can be yours for just a little over a million dollars.

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