“Believe it or not, The Silence of the Lambs was released on Valentine’s Day in 1991. The movie was scheduled for release in the middle of February because Orion Pictures, its distributor, already had a can’t-miss hit with Dances With Wolves, and they wanted to give Kevin Costner as little competition as possible for the 1991 awards season.” Read more at Mental Floss. After an outpouring of support from her female Buffy and Angel co-stars, a few men have spoken out in support of Charisma Carpenter as well. Read more at The Mary Sue. A small group of thieves have managed to use celebrities’ Instagram against them to rob their homes. “Instagram is a very popular platform for celebrities and influencers to share content, grow a user base, and generate substantial amounts of income from endorsements. However, a small group of thieves decided to use Instagram against these wealthy individuals, stealing from their homes using information posted on the social network.” Read more at PCMag. To All the Boys: Always and Forever is a satisfying and charming ending to the romantic comedy movie series. Read more at Thrillist. We’ve all heard about how spicy food may be better for your health. Turns out, it’s more complicated than that. “If you’re a die-hard fan of tongue-burning Indian curry or tear-inducing Chinese hot pot, you’ve likely pondered — between gulps of milk — why countries in hotter climates tend to feature more spice-laden foods. The answer isn’t as simple as you might think.” Read more at Inverse. Some 25 central and southern U.S. states are experiencing the coldest weather in record history right now. Read more at Gizmodo.
