Thirty-Five Years Later, Ted Levine Is Sorry for Being the Villain

In 1991, The Silence of the Lambs swept the Oscars. Best Picture. Best Director. Best Actor. Best Actress. Best Screenplay. It became part of the cultural lexicon. Hannibal Lecter was crowned one of cinema’s greatest villains. Buffalo Bill became shorthand for cinematic creepiness. No one left the theater confused about who the bad guy was. […]

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