Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars ...

Did Perkins share Gein’s diagnosis? Facts on Psycho’s Norman Bates fiction and the late actor’s real life struggles.

Is one of the most chilling characters in horror movie history based on a real person? Before there was Norman Bates, the knife-wielding murderer obsessed with his late mother in the seminal 1960 ...