Thriller - Director: Richard Franklin, Anthony Perkins, Mick Garris, Alfred Hitchcock - Original Language: English - Classification: 18 years and over - Starring: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, Martin Balsam, Meg Tilly, Robert Loggia, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey, Roberta Maxwell, Henry Thomas, Olivia Hussey, Donna Mitchell more
A box set featuring 'Psycho' which is a tense film about a series of murders at a lonely motel. The deaths are attributed to the mother of the young owner. In 'Pshyco 2' Norman... more
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Production Year: 1991 - Thriller - Director: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes, Tim Burton, Julian Schnabel - Original Language: English - Classification: 18 years and over
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Advantages: A seemless epic of murderous proportions. Disadvantages: A lack of content on three discs
...one! But all the original Psycho movies, starring Anthony Perkins. I always get a bit mad when people call a DVD with more than one disc a box set. Yes it's in a box but hardly a box set! This set has nothing out of the ordinary or exceptional about its inner contents, so to call it a box set is an insult. Right that's my moan out of the way, lets get on with the show.
Psycho
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Marion Crane has been having an affair with shop worker ... ...shot in black and white Psycho is one of the best known horror movies, and it launched the term "Slasher" when referring to a movie of this type. During the film you are constantly told that it's very hot, 1960 was not a hot year in America. However for the movies Director Alfred Hitchcock (A Brit) it was, all his films prior to Psycho had been filmed in the winter. 1960 actually goes on record as being one of the coolest summers of the 60's in America. ...
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Actor(s): Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, Martin Balsam, Meg Tilly, Robert Loggia, Diana Scarwid, Jeff Fahey, Roberta Maxwell, Henry Thomas, Olivia Hussey, Donna Mitchell
Director(s): Alfred Hitchcock, Richard Franklin, Anthony Perkins, Mick Garris
Genre: Thriller & Mystery - Thriller
Classification: 18 years and over
Colour: Black & White / Colour
Running Time: 6 hours 38 minutes
Video Category: Feature Film
Plot: A box set featuring 'Psycho' which is a tense film about a series of murders at a lonely motel. The deaths are attributed to the mother of the young owner. In 'Pshyco 2' Norman Bates is coming home after spending 22 years in a mental institution. He plans to renovate the old Bates Motel, the place where his first murders occurred. In 'Psycho 3' Picking up where 'Psycho 2' left off, the Bates Motel is again the site of some nasty doings as the rehabilitated Norman, who has installed a new ice machine, attempts to put his life back together. But, old habits die hard... and in 'Psycho 4' the reformed character Norman Bates is now the happily adjusted husband to a loving psychologist. But when he enters a phone-in on matricide it becomes apparent that the demons are back...
Release details
DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)
Studio(s): UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK; UNIVERSAL MUSIC OPERATIONS
Release date: 06/10/2003
No of Discs: 4
Catalogue No: 821 123 4
Barcode: 5050582112344
DVD Description
A box set featuring 'Psycho' which is a tense film about a series of murders at a lonely motel. The deaths are attributed to the mother of the young owner. In 'Pshyco 2' Norman Bates is coming home after spending 22 years in a mental institution. He plans to renovate the old Bates Motel, the place where his first murders occurred. In 'Psycho 3' Picking up where 'Psycho 2' left off, the Bates Motel is again the site of some nasty doings as the rehabilitated Norman, who has installed a new ice machine, attempts to put his life back together. But, old habits die hard... and in 'Psycho 4' the reformed character Norman Bates is now the happily adjusted husband to a loving psychologist. But when he enters a phone-in on matricide it becomes apparent that the demons are back...
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Main Language: English
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