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…showed last 75 words of 1442 total…be felt by anyone as the unending battle between good and evil exists in all aspects of life. The effective use of character parallels and the creation of the audience's subjective role in the plot allows Hitchcock to entice terror and a convey a lingering sense of anxiety within the audience through a progressively intensifying theme. Hitchcock's brilliance as a director has consolidated Psycho's place among the most reputable and profound horror films ever made.