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Play It Again – The Silence of the Lambs

By Simon Miraudo July 24, 2013 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line (hey, whatever; […]

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Mads Mikkelsen is your new Hannibal Lecter

Danish superstar and recent Cannes Best Actor prize winner Mads Mikkelsen has been cast as the cannibalistic Dr. Lecter in NBC’s new TV show Hannibal. According to Deadline, he will star opposite Hugh Dancy‘s FBI agent Will Graham in the series inspired by Thomas Harris’ novel Red Dragon. When the story begins, Graham enlists the help […]

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Hannibal Lecter is getting his own TV series

Goodbye horses, hello NBC! The US network is working on a new hour-long series based on the legendary cannibalistic character Hannibal Lecter. According to Deadline, Hannibal will be written and executive produced by Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies). If NBC like his script, they will immediately order a 13-episode series, skipping the pilot stage completely. Hannibal Lecter was created […]

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