Having somewhat recently accepted the fact that I’m transgender (after struggling with it for pretty much my entire life), gender is (obviously) something that’s been on my mind a lot. This coupled with my love for horror cinema has lead a certain question to persistently nag at me-
“Is The Silence of the Lambs transphobic?”
Now, before I get into my thoughts on the answer to this question, I would like to make it clear that I am 100% a…
The new Arrow Video blu ray is beautiful. The image quality is spectacular and I was so happy to be able to view the movie with Cantonese audio and English subtitles, given that I had only ever seen it before in SD with less-than-satifactory English dubbing. The only minuscule problem I had with the disc is that it froze for around one second at the 1:34:37 time mark, but it really wasn’t a big deal and I’m hoping it was…
A really fun and unique movie with a great spooky atmosphere. About halfway through I got really tired all of a sudden and starting drifting in and out of consciousness. It made the movie feel like a fever dream, which I think enhanced the experience
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/iiEXdUjtoU4
Somewhat insufferably stupid and boring. Aside from some fun camera work, some fun murder-gloves, and about fifteen minutes towards the end of the second act where it’s genuinely tense, there’s absolutely nothing going for this. An annoying waste of time that’s slightly too good for me to call it bad
