Blank Check with Griffin & David Silence of the Lambs with Emily St. James
Jan 12, 2020
Prolific writer Emily St. James joins the hosts to discuss the influential movie 'Silence of the Lambs'. They explore the overlooked performances, analyze the captivating narrative and unforgettable characters, and delve into personal experiences and LGBTQ+ representation. They also discuss casting choices, iconic roles, Jodie Foster's career, impactful movie posters, and scenes from the film. Plus, they touch on reboots, adaptations, merchandise, and upcoming projects.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Silence of the Lambs: Underrated Award-Worthy Performance
01:50 • 16min
A Captivating Narrative and Unforgettable Characters
17:28 • 15min
Exploring Personal Experience and Discussing 'Silence of the Lambs'
32:44 • 3min
The Danish Girl: Lacking Insight and Representation
35:33 • 14min
Character Analysis and Subtle Performances in Silence of the Lambs
49:30 • 17min
Discussion of Unjust Treatment and Clint Eastwood's Fascination
01:06:56 • 2min
Discussion of Potential Actors for Dr. Hannibal Lecter Role
01:08:52 • 2min
The Casting Choices for 'Silence of the Lambs'
01:10:43 • 9min
Exploring Anthony Hopkins' Iconic Role
01:19:35 • 12min
Jodie Foster's Career and Transition into Adult Roles
01:31:35 • 12min
Analyzing the Impact of the 'Silence of the Lambs' Poster
01:43:20 • 8min
Discussion on the Portrayal of Female Friendship and Interrogation Scene in Silence of the Lambs
01:51:17 • 2min
Scenes from Silence of the Lambs
01:53:00 • 7min
Character Exploration and Desire for Change
02:00:12 • 9min
Appreciating Construction and Tension in a Movie Scene
02:08:47 • 13min
Discussion on Reboots, Adaptations, and 'King Ralph'
02:22:02 • 2min
Analyzing taglines, poster design, and the concept of tragedy in comedy
02:24:10 • 1min
Casual Conversation about Movies and Upcoming Projects
02:25:27 • 7min
Silence of the Lambs Merchandise and Toys
02:32:09 • 4min