Alfred Hitchcock’s works show the same genius that made his films. It’s not that his quotes make you say “Wow, I never thought of that”; It’s like you can see the hamster spinning in his head with everything he says. Except for the hamster most of us have “normal” light, in the course of his […]
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“For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake”. This quote by Alfred Hitchcock embodies the much discussed idea that he was an auteur filmmaker. His particular style deals with much of what makes reality worth living, and not so much of what makes it dull and repetitive. This […]
Cary Grant was a prolific actor for four decades. As such, I cannot say that I have seen all of his films and this article is “10 best”, but rather “10 Great”, determining that the author is great. Without an introduction, the films are already too long drawn out in no particular order; The Philadelphia […]
Among the many reasons to watch Alfred Hitchcock’s film is that few other directors of the period featured so many homosexual characters in major roles. Some would rightly say that it should be Hitchcock’s work, since most of his hilarious characters were also villains, but the flip side of that argument is that those characters […]