Rebecca (1940)
Episode 87 of the Pop! Pour! Review podcast, hosted by Pop! Pour! Review, titled "Rebecca (1940)" was published on October 14, 2024 and runs 48 minutes.
October 14, 2024 ·48m · Pop! Pour! Review
Summary
We continue our journey through IMDb’s Top 250 Movies, and this week we talk about Rebecca! In this episode, we unravel the gothic romance and psychological intrigue of Hitchcock’s first American film and his only film to win the Best Picture Oscar. It explores themes of jealousy, identity, and the haunting presence of the past, all set against the eerie backdrop of the Manderley estate. We also touch on the tension between Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick during production, the visual style, performances, and so much more!
Episode Description
Rebecca is #244 on IMDB's Top 250 Movies as of August 2024 (the number may differ based on when you listen). In this episode, we unravel the gothic romance and psychological intrigue of Hitchcock's first American film and his only film to win the Best Picture Oscar. It explores themes of jealousy, identity, and the haunting presence of the past, all set against the eerie backdrop of the Manderley estate. We also touch on the tension between Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick during production, the visual style, performances, and so much more!
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