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Psycho was a landmark in film history due to Hitchcock's Stylistic innovations. Discuss Psycho is one of the most famous, ground breaking and most influential film ever made. It was so ground breaking it created a whole new genre of its own which was the slasher horror. Hitchcock aim was to achieve certain effects. Hitchcock wanted to make a film that would change the ways films were made and to shock the comtempary audience. The film challenged many Hollywood conventions. Until Psycho it was usual to walk into a film, watch it to the end, and then sit and watch it again until you have seen all of it. Films were played on a perpetual loop with the news and B films. Hitchcock wrote to every cinema showing the film. He gave them specific instructions and a handbook about how to show the film "The manager of this theatre playing Psycho has...

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