Ajay Naidu, Anthony Hopkins, Boyd Kestner
Hannibal returns to America and attempts to make contact with disgraced Agent Starling and survive a vengeful victim's plan.
DVD Release Date: August 21, 2001
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September 16, 2009I though Hannibal was quite good. I remember it got slammed by the critics, which I always thought was quite unfair. Hopkins was on good form, Scott's direction was beautifully atmospheric and Gary Oldman's performances was brilliant. I loved the brain eating scene too! My only g...( read more)
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June 10, 2009I like this film a lot, but of course it suffers - as all sequels do - by comparison to its predecessor, in this case 'Silence of the Lambs' The main reason for having a sequel at all was to showcase again the character of Hannibal Lecter, a monstrous creation everyone wanted to ...( read more)
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March 19, 2009Completely involved with itself, filled with innane plotting that actually puts Hannibal as the good guy and even romanticizes his relationship with Clarice. Pretty preposterous stuff, but at least it's stylishly presented and well acted.
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November 9, 2008After seeing Hannibal for a second time, many years later I can safely say it's not as disappointing as I originally thought. The first half was definitely better and the movie just didn't end up in a great place even though Julianne Moore looked amazing in that dress. Hopkins wa...( read more)
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October 31, 2009Ridley Scott is one of my favorite movie directors and this is one of his great movies. Half of these scenes are shot very well and the other half is pure brilliance, Im not sure if it was Ridley Scott or the photographer but the camera angles combined with the music is exiting a...( read more)
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October 22, 2009Om man funderar på att bli vegetarian så ska man definitivt se denna, man blir ju inte skitsugen på en biff efter att ha tittat på detta!
Critic Reviews
February 12, 2001
David Edelstein, Slate
February 9, 2001
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
There are disgusting movies that are worth seeing -- Silence of the Lambs, for one -- and others that are merely disgusting. Then there's Hannibal, which exists in its own category. full review
February 9, 2001
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The underlying story lacks the fascination of Silence of the Lambs. full review
February 9, 2001
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
Hannibal is weak kin to its Oscar-winning forebear.
February 8, 2001
Moira MacDonald, Film.com
Handsomely photographed.
February 6, 2001
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Riveting suspense spiced with diabolical laughs and garnished with a sprig of kinky romance add up to the tastiest dish around. full review
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July 26, 2008I love this movie.Anthony Hopkins its fucking awsome in this movie. ta-ta
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September 5, 2006lol yeah Hopkins is class. "Now you will tell me when the lambs stop crying wont you" lol
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