157: The Birds (1963)

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This week the Hack or Slash team dives into The Birds (1963). The group discusses the technical feats used to execute the film's effects, unpacks Tippi Hedren's experience working with Hitchcock, and learns about the source of inspiration for the story. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 27:21.

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The Birds (story))

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