Did Notorious influence North by Northwest?

Yes. In this Hitchcock film, espionage and romance intertwine, themes that are also central to *North by Northwest*. The blend of suspense and romantic elements in *Notorious* influenced the narrative style of *North by Northwest*.

Did Notorious influence The Killer?

Yes. Alfred Hitchcock's *Notorious* is another film Fincher has referenced as an influence. He described it as a "magic trick of epic proportions," indicating its impact on his storytelling techniques.

Notorious (1946)

Name: Notorious
Released: 1946

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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North by Northwest (1959)¹

The Killer (2023)²

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North by Northwest (1959)
"In this Hitchcock film, espionage and romance intertwine, themes that are also central to *North by Northwest*. The blend of suspense and romantic elements in *Notorious* influenced the narrative style of *North by Northwest*." Hitchcock/Truffaut Wikipedia
The Killer (2023)
"Alfred Hitchcock's *Notorious* is another film Fincher has referenced as an influence. He described it as a "magic trick of epic proportions," indicating its impact on his storytelling techniques." 10 Great Thriller Movies Recommended By David Fincher Taste of Cinema - Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

Notorious (1946), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, has been cited as an influence on 2 later works, such as North by Northwest and The Killer. Check out the citations below.