“The Silence of the Lambs,” while a cinematic classic, often draws criticism for its portrayal of mental health. By sensationalizing disorders through characters like Buffalo Bill, it risks perpetuating stigma rather than fostering understanding.
Are We Glorifying Classic Films with Problematic Themes
As we revisit classic films, we must ask: Are we celebrating cinematic artistry while overlooking problematic themes? Balancing nostalgia with critical reflection is key to understanding their place in today’s world.