sir alfred hitchcock

Thân thiện

A film student studies the work of Sir Alfred Hitchcock.

Definition

Proper noun: * Sir Alfred Hitchcock: An English film director renowned for his mastery in creating suspenseful and psychologically complex thrillers. He is considered one of the most influential filmmakers in cinematic history.

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The films of Sir Alfred Hitchcock are studied in film schools worldwide.
  • Many consider Sir Alfred Hitchcock the undisputed master of suspense.

Advanced Usage

• "Hitchcockian" (adj): Describing a style, scene, or atmosphere reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock's films, typically involving suspense, tension, psychological drama, and meticulous visual storytelling.
  • The movie's tense shower scene was very Hitchcockian.

Variants and Related Words

• Hitchcock (n): A common shortened reference to Sir Alfred Hitchcock.
  • I'm watching a Hitchcock marathon this weekend.
• Hitchcockian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of his work.

Synonyms

• The Master of Suspense (a common epithet).

Học thuật

Noun

1. English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)

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• Hitchcock
• Alfred Hitchcock
• Sir Alfred Hitchcock
• Alfred Joseph Hitchcock