The first in Wagner’s four-part oeuvre entitled “Der Ring des Nibelungen” or “The Ring of the Nibelung”, Das Rheingold tells the tale of the forging of an accursed ring that will corrupt all who possess it. The opera opens with the three Rhine maidens, charged by...
Director Alfred Hitchcock was the master of the thriller. The film Psycho was one of his best known films. Taking it on, even in the small screen form, is a risky proposition due to its iconic status. It is different (a prequel, set in modern times) yet the same. A...