Janet Leigh

This page collects the films featuring Janet Leigh reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Psycho (1960)”, “The Fog (1980)”, and “Touch of Evil (1958)”. Each review examines the performance and the role it plays in the film’s larger design, approaching the work as storytelling first. The collection grows as further titles are added.

Psycho 1960 review

Psycho (1960)

Hitchcock’s adaptation of Robert Bloch’s novel about a woman who steals from her employer and stops at the wrong motel.

The fog 1980 review

The Fog (1980)

John Carpenter directs the story of a California coastal town haunted by the vengeful ghosts of mariners killed a century earlier.

Touch of evil 1958 review

Touch of Evil (1958)

Orson Welles’ 1958 border noir. Three-minute opening tracking shot. Welles as corrupt cop. The genre’s late masterpiece.

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