This is a gripping,behind-the-scenes look in the classic suspense shocker Psycho-and the creative genius who revolutionized filmmaking.

First released in June 1960, Psycho altered thelandscape of horror films forever. But just as compelling as the movie itselfis the storyplot behind it.

Stephen Rebello brings to life the creation of 1 ofHollywood’s most iconic films, from the tale of Wisconsin murderer Ed Gein,the real-life motivation for the character of Norman Bates, to Hitchcock’sgroundbreaking achievements in cinematography, audio, editing, and advertising.Packed with captivating insights from the film’s stars, writers, andcrew members, this book is definitely a riveting anddefinitive history of a signature Hitchcock cinematic masterpiece.