The Master of Suspense, or in other words, Alfred Hitchcock, created movies that would later have an imprint on many other films. He was the director of many classic horror films such as Psycho, The Birds, Rope, Rear Window, and other expertly crafted masterpieces. He also made a thrilling and suspenseful impact on audiences around the world. Hitchcock has become a household name (Unknown Author n/d) throughout his movies. Also, he had a T.V. show, …show more content…
He not only brought new ideas to the table, he used techniques and engineering like never before (Madhavan, 2015). Hitchcock became a household name (Unknown Author, n/d) by using cinematography in intriguing ways. For instance, lighting and arrangement of music were crucial in Alfred Hitchcock’s movies. Overall, he took advantage of his talent in filmmaking to become one of the best directors in movie history!
Not to mention that Alfred Hitchcock created, imagined, and illuminated – for a living! He was a director with a purpose – to change the movie world. Hitchcock did it, all right – but there was a backstory to all the terror. In early life, his parents were strict Catholics (Biography.com Editors n/d) that would punish him in ways that would come up later in his career. One time, Hitchcock’s father had sent him to the police to be locked up for 10 minutes (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2016). This later gave Alfred a fear of small spaces (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2016). Truly, though, that just made his work even