The Birds(1963)- User Reviews

One of the biggest things that made me love this movie was the little intro that Mr. Hitchcock does in all of his movies. When he was talking about birds in his speech, the reason why the birds killed people in this story was explained. People say this …more»

I think the mystery of the birds and the city, as well as the overall background mystery of Hedren, furthers the suspense of the movie. It’s clear from the first scene of the flick that Hedren would become a star. She plays the role of the spoiled princess …more»

Hitchcock is good at making us look differently about everyday things.

Psycho made us fear taking showers in someplace other then our homes.

Rear Window made us fear our neighbors.

Vertigo made heights more terrifying.

And now we're afraid of …more»

i thought that this movie was actually kind of funny but i also thought that halloween was funny i love old scary movies realizing how different the special effects are and how funny things can be...if they were to remake this movie exactly the same script …more»

"The birds" thriller is a classic."Run for your Lives", It will leave you knownimg that people were thinking back in the 1950's. Alfred Hitchcock was one of the Truthful directors in the United Staes and the world. He knew and …more»

This movie is one of the splendid works I have ever seen.This movie is very interesting& best quality on the whole.This movie has much originality.Every actor did a splendid job & direction is very awesome.I think that this movie is worthy to see over …more»

As always, Hitchcock goes deeply than just horror. "The Birds" camptures true fear in a believable context. Hey you young people out there, take a trip back in time to experience a true genious at work!more»

I was required to watch this for my film class. I was pleasantly surprised! I had never seen it before, and was really creeped out.

I guess it's only Hitchcock that can make something that is so innocent like birds and turn them into something to …more»

An oustanding movie for its time and still good for today's time too. Not like the story but it is really great because it is more up to date which is quite refreshing. Loved it and really great effects for its time, heard it was nominated in 1963 …more»

I first saw The Birds when I was in my early teens.
In those days I watched scary movies on the weekends
and the weekend movie host made every movie better.
Dr. Shock (Philadelphia Horror Movie Host)
introduced the movies to me.
I watched them all …more»