{"id":31108,"date":"2022-11-26T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-26T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=31108"},"modified":"2022-11-26T07:37:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T12:37:17","slug":"peeping-tom-1960-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=31108","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Peeping Tom&#8221; (1960) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z112622zview_peepingtom.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"745\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Peeping Tom <\/strong><\/em>(1960)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director: <strong>Michael Powell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>Leo Marks<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Karlheinz B\u00f6hm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>WARNING! Don&#8217;t see Peeping Tom unless you are prepared to see the screaming shock and raw terror in the faces of those marked for death!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mark Lewis (B\u00f6hm) hopes some day to be a filmmaker.\u00a0 He currently works on a film crew and after hours he&#8217;s a photographer of soft core porn.\u00a0 People see Lewis as a shy, quiet recluse.\u00a0 If they only knew he&#8217;s a psychopathic killer who gets off by filming women&#8217;s faces as he murders them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When Helen, a kind woman takes an interest in Mark, they begin to date.\u00a0 Helen&#8217;s blind mother feels something is off with Mark and starts to dig deeper&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When <em>Peeping Tom<\/em> was released in 1960, it was marketed as horror and exploitation.\u00a0 <em>Peeping Tom<\/em> failed to find an audience.\u00a0 Over the years<em> Peeping Tom<\/em> became a popular cult film and its popularity increased.\u00a0 Martin Scorsese has long championed this film.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While daring for 1960, it seems much less so now.\u00a0 Kudos for the final scene when Mark realizes he has no means of escape and has planned for this eventuality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><strong>Peeping Tom <\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">earns 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z112622zview_peepingtom2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peeping Tom (1960) Director: Michael Powell Screenplay: Leo Marks Stars: Karlheinz B\u00f6hm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer Tagline: WARNING! 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