
“The Birds” 60 Years Later – How It Changed the Genre
Known as the master of suspense and often credited with inventing the thriller genre, there’s not a genre filmmaker today that doesn’t cite Alfred Hitchcock as an inspiration. We look to his films like Rear Window for inspiring countless paranoid thrillers, and Psycho with inadvertently inspiring slashers. However, another film of his did something similar with the theme of humans vs. nature. 1963’s The Birds … Continue reading “The Birds” 60 Years Later – How It Changed the Genre