National Film Registry Archives

September 9, 2020 0

Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho opens across the U.S. in 1960. Hitchcock’s most famous film was shocking and controversial on its release,...

Aug. 26, 2020

August 19, 2020 0

War of the Worlds opens across the U.S. in 1953. The sci-fi horror classic directed by Byron Haskin, updates H.G....

May 23, 2020 0

Director Stanley Kubrick’s previous film had flopped. Stephen King was on a roll, but it came at a heavy cost....

April 7, 2020 0

King Kong opens across the U.S. in 1933. The classic horror film is known as much for its pioneering special...

September 9, 2019 0

With over fifty films to his credit, myriad technical innovations, and a profound influence on generations of filmmakers to come,...