Possibly the creepiest film ever to hit the big screen, Psycho ($9) is chiller in the truest sense of the world. This work of genius by the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock takes us into the world of Norman Bates, the psychotic son of a psychotic mother for whom the line between life and death is most definitely blurred. Famous for its shower scene which made Janet Leigh a star, Anthony Perkins is superb as the deranged Bates. Note; fans of Bates Motel should check this out as it is the movie that inspired this hit TV show.
The Shawshank Redemption ($5) is another movie that is oft seen on the must see lists. Based on a short story by Stephen King, it’s the story of two prisoners who form a bond over several years and who find both redemption and solace through acts of common decency. Directed by Frank Darabont and starring […]