parallel editing. Parallel editing lets us follow the simultaneous flow of actions at the same time from two different location. Basically, we see it happen when one of the guards say, "Ready when you are doc." We see the scene being cut, and then the camera is upon the doctor when he says, "Just give me a minute." We saw the action at two different locations: One with the guards outside the little cell and then the next being with Lector inside his private restroom.
The sound effects, especially the music used are an ironic contrast. We know that Lector's little tape player is spouting out classical music. Classical music usually tells a person that things are calm, serene, and normal. But in this case classical music does not describe the real situation: Two bumbling idiots about to enter the secure prison of a deranged genius who had a track record of fourteen in the field of murder.
The next shot is of Lector regurgitating the pin out of his mouth. This was once again cutting to continuity to save time. While he is doing thi
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