“Panic Room,” starring Jodie Foster, acts exactly like an Alfred Hitchcock thriller from beginning to end. The opening credits of the film in which the cast and crew’s names are arranged according to the positioning of city skyscrapers and buildings quickly brings upon the opening credits of Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” as well as Hitchcock’s “Psycho.” There is even a Hitchcock look a like who appears briefly in the first five minutes, recalling one of Hitchcock’s famous cameo appearances.

The plot of the film is quite simple like many of Hitchcock’s film. Instead of focusing on plot, both style and the character situations take over the film. Like many of Hitchcock films “Pani

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