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www.reel.com - : The serial-killer-search component of The Silence of the Lambs takes a backseat to the relationship that develops between Starling and Lecter, and it's during the conversations between them that Hopkins and Foster shine. Though Lecter watches Starling like a cat might watch its prey, one senses that he feels not only protective of her, but is also proud when she succeeds. more...
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www.movieline.com - : The impact of The Silence of the Lambs went beyond its amazingly charmed life at the box office. For months on end the film percolated through casual conversation, and popped up all over the mass media to enjoy a vigorous afterlife, soon to be extended by its release on home video. more...
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www.bbc.co.uk - : Adapted from the novel by Thomas Harris, Agent Clarice Starling (Foster) assists in the hunt for a brutal killer who is so desperate to be female, he's sowing a woman's suit for himself out of real skin. Hoping to gain some insight into the killer's mind, she visits the notorious psychiatrist and serial killer Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter (Hopkins) in prison. His dazzling intellect and psychopathic nature both messes with her head and leads her on the path to success. more...
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