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How Does Hitchcock Create Tension The film Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock is a horror movie about a girl called Marion  

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How Does Hitchcock Create Tension The film Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock is a horror movie about a girl called Marion being dramatically killed in Norman Bates's motel. It was made in the 1960's and still considered extremely scary because of the techniques Hitchcock has used such as lighting, sound tracks, costumes, the use of colours, weather, camera angles and music. Hitchcock has been described as "the master of horror movies" because he has perfected these techniques by using them at the right time and place; also he has shown a lot of experience of making horror movies within the other's he has made. Hitchcock used the plot to build tension. He relaxes us at first by starting with a love scene, where Marion is in her underwear in a room kissing with her boyfriend which leads us into a thought that it's going to be a...

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