Contemporary writers are fond of exposing their characters' brains–to examine fundamental mysteries about life: consciousness, memory, emotion, empathy. In other words, what does it feel like to be ...
The elevator scene in The Silence of the Lambs is a standout moment of true horror and suspense, unnerving audiences like never before. Director Jonathan Demme's crafty camera work and exceptional ...
How does a character with less screen time than a sitcom cold open become the most unforgettable part of a Best Picture winner? That’s the question The Silence of the Lambs (1991) forces us to ask ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Critics say the 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs “teeters on the edge between psychological study and ...
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