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The superbly crafted suspense thriller that directorJonathan Demme has made fromThomas Harris's taut best-selling novelThe Silence of the Lambs slams you like a sudden blast of bone-chilling,pulse-pounding terror.
2003, W. C. Leadbeater, “Return of the Dread Mutant Killer Glaucoma”, inThe Mind-warp Era: A Novel, Lincoln, Neb.:iUniverse,→ISBN,page114:
Suddenly a great, dark shadow passed between thepulse-pounding blasts and my miry form. I saw in astonishment that Nekbael flew along the dim hallway on monstrous bat wings. The demon vampire ripped thepulse-pounding beamer from the hands of the evil pimp.
2017 October 27, Alex McLevy, “Making a Killing: The Brief Life and Bloody Death of the Post-Scream Slasher Revival”, inThe A.V. Club[2], archived fromthe original on5 March 2018:
Kevin Williamson’s script justly deserves praise for its cleverness and tactic of treating the audience like it was in on the joke, but ultimately, it was[Wes] Craven’s ability to still deliver apulse-pounding horror flick and ideal date movie that drove the film so far into the black.