by stevenderosa | Apr 30, 2026 | Blogathon Spring 2026
by Taeden Thorpe Revealing Judy’s Heartbreak and the Shift in Audience Empathy Judy Berton’s role in Madeleine Elster’s murder being revealed to the audience shortly after the midpoint of Vertigo rather than near the end shifts our focus from a mystery plot to an...
by stevenderosa | Apr 15, 2026 | Blogathon Spring 2026
by Elijah Lagarde In Alfred Hitchcock’s film, The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), a family is entangled in a conspiracy involving the life of a prime minister and their kidnapped child. They must go to great lengths to reveal the architects of the conspiracy, while...
by stevenderosa | Apr 8, 2026 | Blogathon Spring 2026
by Yecenia Estrada When we think of Notorious, it’s easy to label it simply as a thriller or a spy film. However, as Adrian Martin suggests in “Inside, Around and About Notorious,” the film exceeds a single genre or a closed narrative form. Alfred Hitchcock creates a...
