“People don’t change”…or do they? Psycho II explores that theme deliciously, a la David Cronenberg’s A History of Violence, bridging Hitch’s 60s Norman Bates with the sleazy 80s and managing to do justice to The Master of Suspense in the process. Who knew? And with decades in between this incarnation and the inestimable, explosive original, oddsContinue reading “Psycho II”
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Psycho III
“Aside from total boredom, nothin’ is gonna happen to you here.” “Here” of course, is the Bates Motel, in this, the Anthony Perkins-directed Psycho III. Its predecessor was shocking, not just in terms of physical jolts but the fact that it was undeniably capable, and a worthy successor to the Hitch original. Not so muchContinue reading “Psycho III”
