This week we have on the phenomenal writer of this year's
The Post, Liz Hannah, to talk about Jonathan Demme's classic
The Silence of the Lambs. Liz delves into her process and how she became a first time screenwriter with her script for
The Post. She discusses the amazing talent of Meryl Streep, the story of Washington Post owner Kay Graham, and what it was like collaborating with Steven Spielberg. Plus, April and her dissect everything that makes
The Silence of the Lambsa masterpiece. They discuss Anthony Hopkins performance (he only blinks once in the movie), the amazing craftsmanship of director Jonathan Demme, and the groundbreaking character of Clarice Starling played by Jodie Foster.
If you haven't seen it yet, go watch
The Silence of the Lambs on HBO Go.
Also, you can still see
The Post in theaters.
With April Wolfe and Liz Hannah
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