Moviemaking has come a long way over the years, with filmmakers utilizing new technology, and riffing off of old ideas, to create compelling stories.
More than six decades after it was first released, Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho is a masterclass in psychological horror — a movie that's worth watching both on its own merits and also to understand just how profoundly it's influenced the genre. Before you queue it up, get up to speed with some fascinating behind-the-scenes facts about its production.