Questions for Lector

Questions for lector:
Hannibal Lecter interests us so much because he is a cannibal. That is something that is so taboo in our society and since we are drawn to things that are different we are interested in his behaviors. His ability to see into people’s minds and read their mentality and behaviors are really interesting because he has such a keen ability for it because he was a psychiatrist before he was convicted as a murderer. His advanced mindset is also able to deeply plan things with intricate details and get away with very erratic schemes because he studies human behaviors. He knows them so well he can basically see what they will look at and act so he plans his schemes around premeditated behaviors. Hannibal being able to dissect aspects of people’s lives by their current behaviors is something that bewilders us and makes us pay very close attention. His whole personality and way about him intrigues us because he is so smart, sharp and pure evil.
Lecter talks to Starling because he finds her interesting. This is because she has had a traumatic childhood which caused her a lot of mental pain. Though she disguises it well, she is essentially one of his patients. She still hears the slaughtered lambs screaming in her sleep so she constantly works to try to save anyone she can, with hopes that saving someone will keep the sounds and screams out of her head. Hannibal can see right through this and is interested by her story and intent to save as many victims as possible. He also talks to her because she is smart and doesn’t fall into any traps. Lecter likes this about her and he wants to see what is in her mind that avoids his tricks and is so focused. He tells her that he has no plans to call on her meaning that he doesn’t intend to kill her. Hannibal won’t kill her because he likes her character and thinks that she is useful and should be kept around.
Conclusion: While watching the film, The Silence of the Lambs, I got an inside look at the mind of a