THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS hit theaters 35 years ago this month, winning the Best Picture Oscar (along with Actor, Actress, and Director) a year later. Adam and Josh revisited the film for its 30th anniversary in February 2021.

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THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS hit theaters 35 years ago this month, winning the Best Picture Oscar (along with Actor, Actress, and Director) a year later. Adam and Josh revisited the film for its 30th anniversary in February 2021.
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Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).

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The Silence of the Lambs Review (Archive)

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Back in 2015, a decade and a half was enough for Adam and guest host Michael Phillips to share their Top 5 Horror Movies of the 21st Century (episode #532, April 2015). The tie-in at the time was the release of what has become one of the defining horror films of the last 25 years, David Robert Mitchell's IT FOLLOWS.  

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Back in 2015, a decade and a half was enough for Adam and guest host Michael Phillips to share their Top 5 Horror Movies of the 21st Century (episode #532, April 2015). The tie-in at the time was the release of what has become one of the defining horror films of the last 25 years, David Robert Mitchell's IT FOLLOWS.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Top 5 Horror Movies of the 21st Century [Archive]

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After two rounds entirely dominated by top seeds, could the first upset of ’40s Madness be brewing between Bicycle Thieves and Brief Encounter? Plus — thanks to the Filmspotting Bump™ — does The Best Years of Our Lives have what it takes to go toe‑to‑toe with It’s a Wonderful Life? Adam and Josh dig into the Sweet 16.

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After two rounds entirely dominated by top seeds, could the first upset of &rsquo;40s Madness be brewing between Bicycle Thieves and Brief Encounter? Plus &mdash; thanks to the Filmspotting Bump&trade; &mdash; does The Best Years of Our Lives have what it takes to go toe‑to‑toe with It&rsquo;s a Wonderful Life? Adam and Josh dig into the Sweet 16.
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(Timecodes/chapters may not be precise with ads.) Intro (00:00:00-00:03:30)
Round 2 Results (00:03:31-00:33:55)
Sweet 16 Matchups (00:33:56-00:40:43)
Bracket Challenge (00:40:44-00:45:15)
Credits / New Releases (01:13:01-01:18:01)
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'40s Madness Sweet 16: An Upset Brewing?

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With THE DRAMA unfolding this weekend, we’re revisiting 2019’s Top 5 Movies About Marriage — a tour through the cracks and complexities of on‑screen commitments.

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With THE DRAMA unfolding this weekend, we&rsquo;re revisiting 2019&rsquo;s Top 5 Movies About Marriage &mdash; a tour through the cracks and complexities of on‑screen commitments.
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Cinema’s many interpretations of "'til death do us part."

Top 5 Movies About Marriage [Archive]

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The Silence of the Lambs Review (Archive)

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