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...to walk off Michael Reeves’s low-budget film Witchfinder General (1968)....
...Not quite: the premise is that Hitch is giving a wry masterclass on his art, voiced by impersonator Alistair McGowan, who offers a fairly uncanny approximation (despite the faintest overtone of Michael Caine...
...Bernstein is by turns charming, funny and exasperated, and the film is charged with such nervous tension that even Hitchcock could take notes....
...But yeah, I completely agree, even if you, like, compare it to some of Hitchcock’s films which are much older, the tension when something like Rope or even Psycho is way higher, even if you’ve seen it already...
...James Ley’s wonderfully surreal comedy Wilf follows Calvin (Michael Dylan), a lonely sex addict who vomits out his neuroses to anyone who’ll listen....
...So we watch like Hitchcock and what Singing in the Rain and Sound of Music. My family loves Sound of Music....
...Unlike other fantasy authors, such as Michael Moorcock or Ursula Le Guin, his work provides little in the way of historical and political commentary....
...If we play “Michael” [from the debut album] it sounds like it should. But with “Billy Goodbye”, Dino and Julian play in a way that only they could, so there’s space for that.”...
...Effectively bookending the decade with Powell and Hitchcock, Wright also includes a film made in the middle of the 1960s....
...The Law of Innocenceby Michael Connelly, Orion £20/Grand Central Publishing $16.99 When the police pull over low-rent defence attorney Mickey Haller, a corpse is found in his boot — that of an ex-client...
...Notorious Where to watch: available on BluRay and DVD Alfred Hitchcock was never going to be able to resist a place as filled with intrigue as Miami....
...Leigh Brackett wrote several films for Howard Hawks and John Michael Hayes wrote four films for Alfred Hitchcock, but Hawkes and Hitchcock were the prime examples Truffaut used when writing about the auteur...
...Lawrence Michael Levine’s savagely comic, unrepentantly dark-hearted Black Bear follows a film-maker stuck in a creative cul de sac to a lakeside retreat run by a failed musician and his pregnant wife....
...Michael D Higgins, Ireland’s head of state, said that with Fisk’s death “the world of journalism and informed commentary on the Middle East has lost one of its finest commentators”....
...“I say to my friends with children: put them in front of something scary,” says Roberts, who has used part of the lockdown to re-watch Hitchcock films. “It’ll do them good.”...
...Which 1938 Alfred Hitchcock (above) film, starring Michael Redgrave and Margaret Lockwood, was based on the novel The Wheel Spins by Ethel Lina White?...
...Here serial flayer Buffalo Bill does his work in The Silence of the Lambs; here Michael’s kidnapper immures his boy victim; here phantasmagoria gambol in The Evil Dead....
...P&ID, founded by Michael Quinn and Brendan Cahill, says it hoped to provide gas to generate power for millions in one of the least electrified countries in the world....
...In “Automat”, “Lighthouse Hill” and 1925’s “House by the Railroad”, the Gothic mansion set apart by the barrier of the railroad, model for the murderous Bates Hotel in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, he repeatedly...
...In Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958), its oneiric landscape made sense — just about — of a deranged story of erotic obsession; in 1968’s jazzy police thriller Bullitt, a roller-coaster car chase through its streets...
...It is now a very different place to the one that opened in 1958, the year the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 3, Elvis Presley enlisted, the Americans invented the microchip and Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo...
...It is always dangerous to compare a work of art with its antecedents, in this case Winston Graham’s novel and Alfred Hitchcock’s film. This opera has to stand on its own two feet....
...Try to put the Hitchcock film out of your mind....
...Michael Mondesir’s bass locked into Cobham’s bass drum groove, pinched brass harmonies implied menace, and there were outstanding contributions from Nigel Hitchcock’s soulful alto sax and Alistair White’...
...His reworking of the seminal Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger movie sticks faithfully to the original tragic tale of a fledgling ballerina, her mentor and the agonising choice between life and art....
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