The Silence of the Lambs poster
The Silence of the Lambs

The Great Shot Gordo Award for Most Cinematic Shot

The Silence of the Lambs The Rewatchables

Lecter’s angel-like staging of Lieutenant Boyle’s body is selected, with the elaborate off-screen labor treated as a major nitpick.

In the discussion (2)
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  • The guard’s body spread like an angel or butterfly above the cell is the selected cinematic image.
  • The panel questions how Lecter raised, tied, and arranged the body while also staging the second guard on the elevator.