2. Watch this short video and answer these questions (check your answers in "comments").
1. What's Hitchcock's opinion of films such as Frankenstein?
2. What's his idea of a horror film?
3. When he made Psycho, did he have in mind a horror film or an amusing film?
4. Was the film Psycho a very violent one? If not, why did it make people scream?
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1. He thinks they are very easy to make and that they are props.
ReplyDelete2. He believes in putting the horror in the mind of the audience and not necessarily on the screen.
3. An amusing film
4. There is only one violent scene in the film, which is at the beginning when the girl is violently murdered in the shower. As the film developed, there is less and less violence. The horror and the tension are transferred to the mind of the viewers, which are the end of the film are screaming.