Was Alfred Hitchcock a cinematic genius—or a deeply flawed man who abused his power behind the scenes? In this episode of Everything is Grey, host Lorne Bregitzer explores the legendary director’s film legacy, from Psycho and The Birds to Rear Window and Vertigo, while diving into the disturbing allegations made by actresses like Tippi Hedren. We unpack Hitchcock’s groundbreaking storytelling techniques, his influence on modern cinema, and the darker truths that have come to light in the #MeToo era. Can we still celebrate the art while reckoning with the artist?
Perfect for fans of film history, ethical pop culture debates, and true cinephiles.
Keywords: Alfred Hitchcock podcast, Tippi Hedren Hitchcock, Psycho movie analysis, Hitchcock #MeToo, Hitchcock film techniques, Rear Window analysis, Hitchcock legacy, Everything is Grey podcast, film ethics, can you separate art from the artist?
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