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The Silence of the Lambs and Se7en: My Son’s First Viewing

The Silence of the Lambs and Se7en: My Son’s First Viewing

Observations from my youngest on two classic serial killer thrillers of the 1990s

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Credit: Orion Pictures

Warning: Contains spoilers

Regular readers know I take the cinematic education of my children seriously (as indicated in this six-part series). Occasionally, I have written articles about their reactions to seeing classic films for the first time (this piece on my eldest’s response to Citizen Kane, f…

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