Vertigo Critics Flashcards
1
Q
Hitchcock
A
‘Novak arrived on set with all sorts of preconceptions’
2
Q
Robin Wood
A
‘Madeleine is presented as a dream … she becomes our dream as well as Scottie’s’
3
Q
Roger Ebert
A
‘Eventually all Hitchcock’s women were humiliated’
Closest he gets to ‘sympathizing’ with them
4
Q
Donald Spoto
A
‘Hopeless pursuit of an empty ideal’
5
Q
Plushkovich
A
Female characters to ‘complex’ for the film to be ‘misogynistic’
6
Q
Frymus
A
‘Blatantly misogynistic’
7
Q
Dunne
A
‘addicting’