Hannibal
Most people knowDr . Hannibal LecterfromThe Silence of the Lambs , but he got up to further gruesome adventures after the motion-picture show ended . While those who on a regular basis consume novels were already familiar with Hannibal from Thomas Harris ' books by 1991 , it wasThe Silence of the Lambsmovie that precede the deadly sophisticated cannibal consecutive killer to the masses . As played byAnthony Hopkins , Hannibal quickly became an iconic figure in dada culture , earning the veteran histrion an Oscar and cementing him as a house name .
Directed by Jonathan Demme , and featuring grand performances by Hopkins , Jodie Foster asClarice Starling , Scott Glenn as Jack Crawford , and more , The Silence of the Lambsis deservedly considered one of the greatest movies ever made . While some endeavor to sequester it into the " psychological thriller " family , seemingly away from the horror label , it ’s most certainly a horror film . After all , if a movie that hold two serial killers , multiple corpses , graphic murders , suits made out of human flesh , and part of a person ’s face getting bite off , is n’t horror , then what is ?
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WhileThe muteness of the Lambsended with Hannibal Lecter escaping detention and fleeing the U.S. , that by no agency was the end of his level , either onscreen or in print . Here ’s what happened to him after the credits rolled .
Silence of the Lambs: What Happened to Hannibal After the Movie
The only Hannibal Lecter news report to be put afterThe secrecy of the Lambsso far isHannibal , first a novel by Thomas Harris in 1999 , and then a picture adaptation in 2001 . The Koran and its shoot twin mostly share the same patch , with things diverging majorly near the end .
In the film , which more people are probably intimate with , Clarice gets mix up with an try by rich nipper molester Mason Verger to get retaliation on Hannibal after the not - so - good doctor manipulate him into horrifically mutilating himself . In the death , Verger is killed , and Hannibal turn tail with Clarice . He forces Clarice to observe as he manipulate and eats her FBI superior ’s brain , and when she later attempts to apprehend him with manacle as he snog her , Hannibal get away by injuring his own hand , then is shown fly off on a carpenter’s plane .
In theHannibalbook , things get weird . Really , really unearthly . After Hannibal express Clarice away from Mason Verger ’s nursing home - who in the record is kill by his sister Margot - he tries to brainwash her into trust she ’s his drained sister Mischa . It does n’t do work , as Clarice is too headstrong to be convinced . However , she gives in to the always apparent sexual tenseness between them , first sharing the brain of her FBI genus Bos Paul Krendler with Hannibal , then having gender with her former curse . The two then run away to Argentina . This ending is why many fans take to terminate theHannibalbook , feeling thatClarice and Hannibalbecoming lover is wildly out of character for both .
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