Demme’s movie is based on the Thomas Harris novel. A book that spends a lot more time with Jame Gumb’s backstory. His abandonment by his mother. His abuse as a child. Killing his grandparents at the age of 12. It portrays him not as transsexual but a man who so loathes himself that he seeks to be something else. That…

Can anything be more 2021 than ‘Silence of the Lambs is bad and you should feel bad’

What minorities were the targets of an attack in that comment?

Are you fucking serious?