Alfred Hitchcock News

North by Northwest (50th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray Book) – Blu-ray Review

Nov 13, 2009, 11:45 GMT

North by Northwest has come to be the definitive film by Alfred Hitchcock.  It hits all the right notes and features a suave, debonair Cary Grant, a ravishing Eva Marie Saint, sinister doings from James Mason and Martin Landau, and a finale of presidential proportions.  It’s perfection in both film and Blu-ray presentation.  ... more

Alfred Hitchcock, “Hollywood’s Master of Suspense,” figure unveiled July 1

Jul 1, 2009, 2:51 GMT

One of America's best directors was also a British citizen.  Sir Alfred Hitchcock defined suspense and psychological terror with his legacy of film.  ... more

To Catch a Thief - The Centennial Collection – DVD Review

Mar 27, 2009, 14:22 GMT

Cary Grant steals again in this re-release of Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch a Thief.  He’s joined by leading lady, and soon to be princess, Grace Kelly in what is certainly a classic in Master Hitchcock’s filmography.  ... more

Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies

Oct 27, 2008, 12:15 GMT

This is the third part of a biography by Donald Spoto on the legendary filmmaker.
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Feature: The Alfred Hitchcock Story (and analysis)

Oct 12, 2008, 18:28 GMT

The Alfred Hitchcock Story, recently reissued by Titan books, was originally published in 1999. The book features write-ups by Ken Mogg on every feature film that Hitchcock directed. ... more

Alfred Hitchcock's Lodger returns to big screen

Jun 30, 2007, 6:14 GMT

Alfred Hitchcock’s first film, ‘The Lodger’ is returning to the big screen, this time, a remake to be directed by David Ondaatje (‘Waiting for Dr. MacGuffin’). ... more

Hopkins to star in Alfred Hitchcock Presents?

Feb 25, 2007, 16:19 GMT

Hollywood Elsewhere is spreading the hot rumor that the 'Running with Scissors' director Ryan Murphy will next be directing 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents', a film about the massive obstacles Hitch had to navigate to make his classic thriller 'Psycho.' ... more

The 39 Steps opens today

Sep 20, 2006, 1:12 GMT

The play based on the Alfred Hitchcock film opens today ... more

Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds to be Remade

Apr 26, 2005, 8:38 GMT

Universal Pictures is looking to remake Alfred Hitchcock's classic The Birds. ... more

Hitchcock Blonde Postponed

Dec 7, 2004, 2:22 GMT

New York: The upcoming staging of Terry Johnson's Hitchcock Blonde has been postponed until the fall of 2005. The play was to star Christina Ricci, Jane Krakowski, and William Hootkins. The play interweaves three stories, set in 1919, 1959, and 1999, that involve Alfred Hitchcock who had a love for blondes.

Source: Playbill Online

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