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- adjective Of or pertaining to Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980),
British filmmaker andproducer , or his works, especially noted forsuspense andpsychothrillers .
Etymologies
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Examples
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From a script byJohn Enbom is described as a Hitchcockian thriller, and centers on a frustrated doctor looking to impress his superiors and colleagues.
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It's described as a Hitchcockian thriller, but of course no movie ever lives up to that label.
Cinema Blend Feeds 2010
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The script by John Enbom ( "Veronica Mars"), described as a Hitchcockian thriller, centers on a frustrated doctor trying to impress his superiors and colleagues.
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The script from John Enbom is described as a Hitchcockian thriller, and centers on a frustrated doctor looking to impress his superiors and colleagues.
MovieWeb: News 2010
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The script by John Enbom ( "Veronica Mars"), described as a Hitchcockian thriller, centres on a frustrated doctor trying to impress his superiors and colleagues.
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The script by John Enbom ( "Veronica Mars"), described as a Hitchcockian thriller, centers on a frustrated doctor trying to impress his superiors and colleagues.
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The script by John Enbom ( "Veronica Mars"), described as a Hitchcockian thriller, centres on a frustrated doctor trying to impress his superiors and colleagues.
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Today's so-called Hitchcockian thrillers are nothing more than a series of shock edits and cheap, music-cued jolts.
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Apparently Mater gets involved in a 'Hitchcockian' case of mistaken identity, saves the life of a British secret agent called Finn McMissile who looks a lot like an Aston Martin and becomes embroiled in a huge spy thriller.
Check This Out: First Concept Art Image from Pixar's Cars 2 « FirstShowing.net 2010
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"Hitchcockian", but sadly that's about all we have to go on.
Cinematical Peter Hall 2010
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