Coverage, Blocking, Cuts and PSYCHO
Psycho Directed by Gus Van Sant
A SHOT FOR SHOT REMAKE OF A MASTERPIECE.
I’ve been meaning to do another one. Something stands out for me; among all the controversy of GUS’ Shot for Shot adaption. The original truly is perfect; it is a masterpiece. There is no other way to remake it other than the way Van Zant decided to to.
Of course we’ll be discussing the shower scene. Where were you the first time you saw this film? What do you think of the original and the remake? What does the sequence mean to you (how does it impact you). What would you have done differently, if any?
Let’s break this down.


