Hitchcock Film or Fairy Tale?
Once upon a crime…
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2 min readJul 1, 2023
- An ordinary object drives the plot in an extraordinary direction.
- Good and evil are delineated in stark, stylized black and white.
- The cleft-chinned hero wins in the end, but the body count is high.
- Themes of sex and death are intimately intertwined — just in case you’re into that sort of thing.
