The Birds

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this film is 50 years old. it's also ace. to enjoy it now though you have to remind yourself to not judge it by today's standards. for all his influences on modern cinema hitchcock certainly did some strange things. for instance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=idof7xg5lug#t=75s those 3 reaction shots are just weird. however; i can't help but see a link through to the work of edgar wright there. what i did conclude at the end is that if this film was made today it would be awful. there'd almost certainly a "comical" moment where a bird flies straight into someone's... read more

scavenger hunt #41 - august 2018 2/30 task 6 - watch a film composed by bernard hermann this is the third movie from hitchcock that i've watched, truly great, sometimes i caught myself desesperated along the characters, and by making the birds a threat enables us to create a infinity variate of interpretations about the meaning of the birds and the movie in general. wonderful movie. read more