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The Silence of the Lambs

The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film

The Silence of the Lambs The Rewatchables

Jack Crawford wins unanimously; one participant also criticizes the anagram-and-puzzle structure as comparatively clunky.

In the discussion (2)
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  • The anagram puzzle chain is criticized as either too prominent or insufficiently developed, though another participant enjoys the layered clues.
  • Jack Crawford is selected for sending an inexperienced trainee to Lecter, offering a transparent fake deal, missing the first-victim relationship, raiding the wrong house, and leaving Clarice poorly supported.