Bates Motel

“Psycho,” where Bate found as guilty, psychotherapist explains the reason why Norman Bate suffered from the illness of identical split, and how his illness of being a mother and wearing women's clothes is different from homosexual gender. The illness Dissociative identity disorder can define as a character that subconscious mind created by the presence of two or more distinct personality states, which followed by one physical body. After reviewing the mental illness that Norman Bate suffered…

lovely Ms. Crane well…how’s a girl to resist? On a whim she steals the money and makes a run for it taking a long drive from Phoenix to Los Angeles to meet up with Sam. But she never makes it there. Stopping in for the night at the Bate’s Motel Marion meets Norman Bates; Anthony Perkins (Catch-22, Psycho II, The Lonely Man) a sweet young man who informs her they have twelve rooms and twelve vacancies and lucky her she gets room number one. A quiet chat between the two quickly takes a turn for…

She's headed to her boyfriend Sam in Fairvale, California and the money will finally let them start their life together. After having spent a night in her car, she can't quite make all the way and spends her second night at the Bates Motel. There she meets Norman Bates, a…

Two are better than one. This saying holds in in most aspects of life, including when analyzing works to delve deeper and gain a better understanding. DeLillo uses Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho as an intertext to his novel Point Omega, to build upon and better analyze the topics of gender and voyeurism that are present in both works. Both of these men have created female characters that are passive and fit the image of weak women in a patriarchal society, while the male characters take pleasure in…

Interpreting the Movie Psycho Using Freudianism Who is Norman Bates? Was he born psychotic? Why did he form an unusual attachment to a verbally abusive mother? One might pose these questions after watching Alfred Hitchcock’s classic monochrome thriller, Psycho. Although one might initially believe that Psycho is only a film about scandalous homicides and horrors, however, it essentially documents the life of Norman Bates suffering from mental illnesses. Moreover, 1{Sigmund Freud’s concept of…

and the attempts of others to identify her attacker. Professor John Butt’s seminar deals with the work of director Alfred Hitchcock and composer Bernard Herrmann to bring the thriller Psycho to life. Hitchcock primarily wanted all scenes set in the motel, including the famous shower scene to run without music but decided against this once hearing Herrmann’s compositions. Unusually, the instrumentation of the score consists solely of the string section of the orchestra, which was a compositional…

Robert Ebert states, “One difference between Film Noir and more straightforward crime pictures is that noir is more open to human flaws and likes to embed them in twisty plot lines.” The Movie Psycho which was made in 1960 directed by Alfred Hitchcock definitely has the plot twist element of Film Noir . The film, being the Film Noir genre, uses lots of different Film Noir elements to complete the feeling. Throughout the movie the viewer sees the traits of classic Film Noir, in the movie Psycho.…

Norman Bates is the main character and villain from the movie Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock. The movie centers around Bates killing the customers of his motel in many different ways, and doing all of this dressed up as his mother. Towards the end of the movie a psychiatrist explains that Bates suffered from split personality disorder,one evil and one good. Norman Bates suffers from this mental problem that drives him to ruthlessly kill the customers of his motel. Now I know what you are thinking,…

drumming sound in Norman's head. Then the scene switch to Norman and his mom having an argument. His mom will yell at him and then in the background the drumming sound will get louder and faster as Norman's anger increases. This scene will introduce the Bates family. After this…

These fictional characters Macbeth, Emily Grierson, and Norman Bates, and one actual person Adolf Hitler, had many things in common with each other. They wanted power either over a country, or over the people they loved. The four of these people were all mentally ill and had very controlling tendencies. You actually are sickened by the crimes they committed, because in the beginning they showed great promise of what they could have been capable of. That is why I feel that even those these…