Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, ...

Gein was an American murderer and grave robber from Plainfield, Wisconsin, whose gruesome crimes shocked the world in the 1950s. Born on August 27, 1906, Gein lived an isolated life under the strict ...

Legendary director Alfred Hitchcock never explicitly said his 1960 movie starring Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates was based ...

As depicted in Netflix’s latest installment of Monster, Ed Gein is one of the most chilling figures in American crime history ...

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

Following the release of Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Netflix fans have been revisiting some horror movies that drew inspiration from the killer, including Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. The 1960 picture, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Perkins later married a woman named Berry Berenson in 1973, with whom he had two kids—Longlegs ...

Back in 2021, Hannah’s love of all things nerdy collided with her passion for writing — and she hasn’t stopped since. She covers pop culture news, writes reviews, and conducts interviews on just about ...

The latest season of Netflix's true crime anthology, Monster, tells a shocking real-life story that the streaming service says was the basis for a number of classic horror movies. All episodes of The ...

The villains in some of America’s most iconic horror movies, like “Psycho” and “The Silence of the Lambs,” were inspired by crimes dating back to the 1950s committed by real-life killer and grave ...