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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: OSCARS '91: The Silence of the Lambs
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CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of murder, serial killers, torture, graphic murder, transphobia, Nazi symbology, horror, terror, darkness, mental illness, body mutilation.
It’s time for our Oscars series, and we’re kicking our review of the Oscar movies of 1991 with a horror film unlike any other. In fact, this movie really isn’t a serial killer or slasher film at all; it’s more of a psychological journey wrapped in a horror package. In fact, if you only know the cultural signposts from the film, you’d be...