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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Psycho (1998)

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Psycho (1998)

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Psycho (1998) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars Psycho (1998) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:2.6766
Avg Critic Score:2.5810

Psycho (1998) Movie Reviews

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Excellent
4
5.30%
(8)
Very Good
3
61.59%
(93)
Good
2
29.80%
(45)
Fair
1
2.65%
(4)
Poor
0
0.66%
(1)

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Psycho (1998) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
No review available ...read the complete Psycho movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
Psycho (1998) scores a combined 1.52 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli) ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Redundant and unnecessary. ...read the complete Psycho movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Psycho (1998) scores a combined 1.52 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
The movie is an invaluable experiment in the theory of cinema, because it demonstrates that a shot-by-shot remake is pointless; genius apparently resides between or beneath the shots, or in chemistry that cannot be timed or counted. ...read the complete Psycho movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Psycho (1998) scores a combined 1.50 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli) ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
U.S. Distributor: Universal Pictures [Click here to read my review of the original 1960 film.] There's no secret why this new version of Psycho exists. ...read the complete Psycho movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Psycho (1998) scores a combined 1.50 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
The most dramatic difference between Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" (1960) and Gus Van Sant's "shot-by-shot" remake is the addition of a masturbation scene. ...read the complete Psycho movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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See all (93) "Very Good" Reviews
Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
Van Sant knew the truth of that teaching ploy, obviously, because his Psycho turns out to be a marvelous film all on its own. He knew that a line-for-line, shot-for-shot remake of the film, from the original script, edited the same way, and even using...read the complete Psycho (1998) review at Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
See all (45) "Good" Reviews
Expanded Cinemah
Interpreti: Anne Heche (Marion Crane), Vince Vaughn (Norman Bates), Julianne Moore (Lila Crane), Viggo Mortensenn (Sam Loomis), William H. Macy (Milton Arbogast) Il punto centrale della discussione sul nuovo Psycho riguarda le differenze con il...read the complete Psycho (1998) review at Expanded Cinemah
See all (4) "Fair" Reviews
LA Weekly (Ella Taylor)
Anne Heche is just another neo-noir minx on the make, while Vince Vaughn, grinning and leering as Norman Bates, sinks the movie....read the complete Psycho (1998) review at LA Weekly (Ella Taylor)
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Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Van Sant's doomed and misguided experiment....read the complete Psycho (1998) review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
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