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50 Years Later, We're Still Psycho for 'Psycho'

(June 15) -- Yes, it's really 50. Released June 16, 1960, "Psycho" -- the taut, twisted thriller from director Alfred Hitchcock -- remains one of the most iconic films in history. It gave the world unprecedented cinematic violence and sexuality, a mind-bending shocker of an ending and, of course, a two-word moment that...

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Thomas Parkin, Real-Life Norman Bates, Accused Of Fraud In 'Psycho'-Like Case

"We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you?" said Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 horror film, "Psycho."

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05/23/12 Toy Guns Won't Kill Your Sons Source: CafeMom This was soon followed by: I am so excited!
05/10/12 Mamma's boys make good partners, says author Source: Toronto Sun - Toronto ON - Canada According to a poll on online dating site Zoosk, Canadian women tend to be wary of mamma's boys.
05/09/12 Thomas Parkin, Real-Life Norman Bates, Accused Of... Source: Inside Movies "We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you?" said Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 horror film, "Psycho."
05/08/12 New York's Norman Bates Wannabe Accused In Fraud Scam Source: Buzz Patrol Just when you thought it was safe to go into the bathroom without checking behind the shower-curtain, Buzz Patrol is bringing you some eerie news about a Brooklyn man who has been dressing like his mother for the past six years!
05/07/12 Real Life Norman Bates Impersonates Dead Mom for 6... Source: Neatorama This life-imitating-movie story is one for the books: in order to prevent his home from being foreclosed, Thomas Prusik Parkin decided that the only course of action was to impersonate his dead elderly mother and sue ... himself.

Background on Norman Bates

Norman Bates is a fictional character created by writer Robert Bloch as the central character in his novel Psycho, and portrayed by Anthony Perkins as the main antagonist of the 1960 film of the same name directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

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