Portrait of Robert Bloch

Writing

Robert Bloch

Career

Active from 1955 to 1998, busiest in 1966 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Psycho
Psycho
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert Bloch Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.4
  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Anthology Horror 6
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Psychological Horror 4
  • Mystery 4
  • Supernatural Elements 3
  • Psychological Suspense 3
  • Twist Endings 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Intriguing Premise 2
  • Ironic Twist Endings 2
  • Short-form Narrative 2
  • Eerie Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles · average score 41
Psycho
Psycho (1998)
GoodWatch score 42

Novel

Psycho IV: The Beginning
Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)
GoodWatch score 40

Characters

1980s

3 titles · average score 52
Bates Motel
Bates Motel (1987)
GoodWatch score 39

Novel

Psycho III
Psycho III (1986)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Story

Psycho II
Psycho II (1983)
GoodWatch score 63

Characters

1970s

7 titles · average score 55
The Amazing Captain Nemo
The Amazing Captain Nemo (1978)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

The Mannikin
The Mannikin (1977)

Original Story

Three Dangerous Ladies
Three Dangerous Ladies (1977)

Short Story

The Dead Don't Die
The Dead Don't Die (1975)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

The Cat Creature
The Cat Creature (1973)
GoodWatch score 55

Story, Teleplay

Asylum
Asylum (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Story

The House That Dripped Blood
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

1960s

11 titles · average score 60
Torture Garden
Torture Garden (1967)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

The Deadly Bees
The Deadly Bees (1966)
GoodWatch score 32

Screenplay

El Muñeco
El Muñeco (1966)

Writer

The Psychopath
The Psychopath (1966)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

The Skull
The Skull (1965)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer, Story

Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket (1964)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

The Night Walker
The Night Walker (1964)
GoodWatch score 61

Screenplay

The Cabinet of Caligari
The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer

The Couch
The Couch (1962)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

The Devil's Ticket
The Devil's Ticket (1961)

Writer

Psycho
Psycho (1960)
GoodWatch score 92

Novel