Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Caragh Hargreaves
24th January 2016
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The Birds. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock. Universal Pictures. 1963.

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The Birds (1963) is undoubtedly a horror film because it contains a deep sense of the uncanny, a term Freud coins as something that is terrifying because it is familiar.[i] The Birds contains…

Cristyn Lloyd
19th January 2015
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The Birds. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock. Universal Pictures. 1963.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0HjlCowwuM&feature=emb_title The most horrifying horror of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds occurs in a single, fleeting instant. Thrown from the comfort and security of his own bed, we are allowed only a glimpse…