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“Psycho,” directed by Alfred Hitchcock and released in 1960, is a landmark in the thriller and horror genres. The film follows Marion Crane, who steals a large sum of money and flees, eventually checking into a remote motel run by the enigmatic Norman Bates. As Marion disappears, her sister and a private detective begin searching for her. The film is famous for its shocking plot twists and the iconic shower scene, which set a new standard for suspense and psychological horror. Hitchcock’s masterful direction and the film’s exploration of psychological themes have made it a timeless classic.
