19 Movie moments so exciting that you can’t take your eyes off

The Silence of the Lambs | Image via: Strong Heart Productions
The Silence of the Lambs | Image via: Orion Pictures

7) The Night Vision Ambush in The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | Image via: Orion Pictures
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) | Image via: Orion Pictures

In Jonathan Demme's gripping psychological thriller, The Silence of the Lambs, FBI trainee Clarice Starling tracks down the notorious serial killer Buffalo Bill in his ominous residence, only to discover that he is already stalking her through the darkness with his night-vision goggles. As she moves through the pitch-black basement, Bill observes her every move, biding his time for the perfect moment to strike. This scene masterfully builds tension, tapping into our primal fears of the unseen and the unknown.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal
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