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Fear comes with imagination. It’s a penalty; it’s the price of imagination. In Hannibal, two protagonists and two temperaments work symbiotically in opposition: urbane cannibal Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen) and the “Brueghelian...

As a rule of thumb, network television is the bottom feeder in popular culture while the novel, a medium we associate with classics such as “Don Quixote” and “Moby Dick”, dwells in the heavens. In a striking reversal, NBC television has aired a series...

The three-year run of Hannibal, one of the most visually and narratively innovative series ever to air on television, broadcast or cable, came to a breathtaking conclusion Saturday night. I have already confessed to a bit of selfish melancholy that there...

The second season of Hannibal ended with Mizumono exactly as shown at the start of the season with a fight between Hannibal and Jack Crawford. The fight scene, which left four characters potentially bleeding to death, lasted eighteen minutes. It was...

“Hannibal” is a slow burner. Admittedly, the first few episodes of its 3rd season almost lulled me to sleep, even after Dr. Hannibal Lecter (played by Mads Mikkelsen) brutally murdered some guests (who were apparently very rude to Hannibal). When Chiyo...