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  • Oh - and the cottage where he lives is called 'Bates Motel'.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Oh - and the cottage where he lives is called 'Bates Motel'.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • A&E is developing Bates Motel, a prequel to Psycho which will chronicle how Norman Bates developed into the demented serial killer.

    A&E Developing Psycho Prequel Bates Motel and Those Who Kill 2012

  • History: Visitors can see the original Bates Motel from "Psycho," dinosaurs from "Jurassic Park" and the faux shark from "Jaws."

    Hollywood's TV Factory Amy Chozick 2011

  • History: Visitors can see the original Bates Motel from "Psycho," dinosaurs from "Jurassic Park" and the faux shark from "Jaws."

    A Tour of the Other Studios 2011

  • Herrmann finished, had a good dinner, went back to his room at the Universal Sheraton, not far from the Bates Motel set, went to sleep, and never woke up.

    Unsung Composer's Cinematic Feats Bruce Bennett 2011

  • PsychoBefore checking into the Bates Motel in a deserted California backwater, Janet Leigh consults Trip Advisor on her iPhone and reads: Smelly, dirty, really creepy owner, constantly talks to a mother no one ever sees.

    The movie plots that technology killed 2011

  • This year Hitchcock's Psycho turns 50 — half a decade later, Marion Crane (Janet Leigh's) visit to the Bates Motel continues to terrify.

    ReelzChannel: 7 Other Reasons to Stay Dirty 2010

  • Despite getting killed off early in the film, she was nominated for an Academy Award and received a Golden Globe for her role as Marion Crane, the secretary stabbed at the Bates Motel.

    Ann Brenoff: Hot Pads: Janet Leigh, Jeremy Sisto 2010

  • Other than the cinematic dazzle of the shower scene and Bernard Herrmann's terrific soundtrack, why do I sit there time and again, straight through to the final image of - Marion Crane's car being winched out of the swamp behind the Bates Motel?

    The Mother of All Horror Films 2010

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