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What feature is distinct about the "Psycho" title sequence?

  • Colorful animations

  • Disjointed text

  • Nature imagery

  • Stop-motion

Answer

Disjointed text typifies the "Psycho" title sequence, visually mirroring the fractured mental state of Norman Bates, its antagonist. This groundbreaking typography shattered conventions and revolutionised the art of film title design by evoking unease and suspense in the viewer, forever etching its mark on cinematic history.
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