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11. ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ (1991) Orion Pictures This chilling poster shows Jodie Foster’s face with a moth covering her mouth, its skull pattern echoing the film’s dark themes. The stark contrast ...
Half a century after Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” stirred fear and fascination by painting sharks as bloodthirsty monsters of the sea, the tongue-in-cheek horror thriller “Dangerous Animals ...
New movie “Dangerous Animals” asks the question: What if “Silence of the Lambs” was also “Jaws”?
Played with nutty aplomb by Jai Courtney, Bruce Tucker (Bruce being the nickname given to the mechanical shark in “Jaws,” one of this movie’s many homages) is a local charter boat captain ...
Nothing sucks the energy out of horror than movies that withhold on horror. Movies can scare audiences in a variety of ways, of course, but the very least a horror movie can be is scary instead of ...
Silence of the Lambs has not one but two of the best misdirection sequences in movie history. The first, of course (spoilers) is Hannibal Lecter’s escape from a Memphis courthouse, in which he uses ...
The Silence of the Lambs title metaphorically represents the innocent victims in the film. Clarice sees herself as their advocate and works to save them due to her own traumatic experiences. The title ...