by Steven DeRosa | Feb 1, 2013 | Blog Post
Since Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo is a film that garners such personal reactions, I wanted to begin this piece on something of a personal note. It’s not a matter of whether one likes the film or doesn’t. For those who truly connect with Vertigo, it’s because it...
by Steven DeRosa | Jul 28, 2012 | Blog Post
This weekend, New Yorkers have a rare opportunity to see Vertigo the way Alfred Hitchcock intended—in 35mm IB Technicolor, with its original soundtrack. The Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria will be screening a print from the film’s 1958 first run, just as...
by Steven DeRosa | Jul 8, 2011 | Blog Post
We were discussing the similarity of the technique used in creating these two “trick shots” which reveal simultaneous action from The Man Who Knew Too Much and Vertigo at the WWH Facebook page, and it got me thinking about other images and juxtaposed shots...
by Steven DeRosa | Apr 30, 2011 | Blog Post
Recently on our Facebook page we discussed our favorite kisses in Hitchcock’s films, and so here we have the Hitchcock Kiss, with a nod to Joel Gunz whose recent posts on hit Alfred Hitchcock Geek blog have pointed to the influence of sculptor Augusts Rodin on...
by Steven DeRosa | Nov 10, 2010 | Blog Post
In mid-1955 while in production on the re-make of The Man Who Knew Too Much for Paramount Pictures, Alfred Hitchcock began planning a film that would be a dramatic departure from the up-beat Technicolor productions he made since leaving Warner Brothers two years...
