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Psycho in the Shower : The History of Cinema's Most Famous Scene

by Philip J. Skerry

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This is a brilliant study of one scene in one movie: the shower scene from Psycho. Every other chapter is an extended interview with someone who worked on the original film, or on Gus van Sant's remake from a few years ago. The non-interview chapters... Read more
This is a brilliant study of one scene in one movie: the shower scene from Psycho. Every other chapter is an extended interview with someone who worked on the original film, or on Gus van Sant's remake from a few years ago. The non-interview chapters take various approaches to film criticism, and refer often to the author and his writing of this book. It's lightly done, but compelling and often very entertaining.> Less

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File size8.4x5.4x0.8inches
Print pages316
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date April 1, 2009
ISBN9780826427694
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