By virtue of their outsize influence, though, the Hannibal trilogy of films—an incredibly uneven but fun trilogy—are must-watches today, so long as you understand you are watching something ...

Was it really going to be anyone else? Anthony Hopkins first appeared as Hannibal Lecter in 1991’s The Silence of the Lambs, but reprised the role in both 2001’s Hannibal and 2002’s Red Dragon.

Vin Diesel has also previously spoken of a desire to make a trilogy of movies about Hannibal, which he wants to direct and star in. “My reality is, I wake up and go, ‘I haven’t done the Hann ...

The prequel to The Silence of the Lambs, Red Dragon is the opening instalment in Thomas Harris' Hannibal trilogy. Opening with a short prologue detailing how Hannibal was caught in the first place ...