Why does The Silence of the Lambs think so highly that he can become a classic in thrillers?

Friends who like thriller/horror movies should have seen The Silence of the Lambs, even if they haven't, they should listen to Amway. As the third film to win five Oscars after One Night's Love and Flying Over the Madhouse, The Silence of the Lambs occupies an important position in the history of movies and is worth watching again and again. It is also the first horror movie to win the Oscar for best film, and it is a well-deserved horror movie classic.

The film is adapted from Thomas Harris's novel, but compared with the novel, the film version is surpassed by the director jonathan demme for its almost perfect visual presentation and inner description. This work is also considered as a master of Hollywood movies. His adaptation makes the characters more vivid and diverse, and the plot conflict is more dramatic and full of tension. The collocation of silly and sweet women and high IQ criminals is full of interesting points, which has shaped a classic figure in film history: Hannibal.

Hannibal was not so much created by The Silence of the Lambs as The Silence of the Lambs. Because of this character, the film becomes lifelike, and the elements of horror, thriller, suspense, reflection, humanity and so on are mixed together because of this character setting, which makes him multifaceted. Hannibal lecter is cruel and cold-blooded. His deep eyes are ruthless. He doubts everything and kills everything. But at the same time, he is also fragile and sick. He can't see through himself and doesn't understand people's hearts. In the end, he cut off his hand because of the mistress and gave up his prey, that is, he put down his demons.

Anthony Hopkins, the actor of Hannibal, is undoubtedly the greatest hero in the world-renowned The Silence of the Lambs. He perfectly presented Hannibal's horror with his best performance, set up a completely different character image such as high IQ, mental illness, ogre, and held every moment just right, which is even more commendable. Every line and every action is full of meaning because of the role, and even affects the visual nerve of the audience, which makes people shudder.

The success of the film depends on all aspects of the film except the actors. The script setting full of suspense and layers of decryption provides a good idea for the film. Photography that creates dark and horrible scenes lays the foundation for the film, and the iconic mask provided by costume modeling has also become Hannibal's classic modeling, which is undoubtedly a plus item for the film to become a classic.

After The Silence of the Lambs's great success, sequels came out one after another, which had a great response. The American TV series named after Hannibal has also been well received by the audience. This series has become a golden signboard, which is inseparable from the original novel and the word-of-mouth foundation brought by the original film The Silence of the Lambs.