A video essay that gives a side-by-side comparison between Hitchcock's famous shower scene and similar shots taken from a whole string of movies directed by Brian De Palma. First published at RogertEbert.com and selected as one of Fandor's best video essays of 2016. Featured on Filmmaker, No Film School, The Film Stage and Studio Daily.
Edited by Peet Gelderblom
Produced by Directorama
Music: Bernard Herrmann
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