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Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill directed by Brian De Palma and Psycho directed by Alfred Hitchcock were similar films in that they are in the same genre of suspense thrillers. Though Psycho was made before Dressed to Kill, it set a precedent for suspense film. Using some of Hitchcock's impressive work as inspiration, De Palma recreated excellent cinematography and heart pounding suspense in Dressed to Kill.
Dressed to Kill used similar cinematography as Psycho in that it had a shower scene in the beginning with a high angle shot. The film used the same te...

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