Tag: Hannibal
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Ray Liotta Turned Down ‘The Sopranos’ Because He ‘Didn’t Want Another Mafia Thing’
A rumor has long percolated that Ray Liotta turned down the chance to play Tony Soprano on HBO’s Emmy-winning drama “The Sopranos,” but that’s not actually true. During an interview with The Guardian this week, Liotta revealed that he did pass on “The Sopranos” but that Tony Soprano was not the role series creator David…
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‘Evil’ Season 3 Coming to Paramount+ for More Supernatural Shenanigans
Evil, the show that’s kind of like if The X-Files and Hannibal had a baby that wasn’t quite as weird and cool as its parents but still lovable, is getting a third season. Paramount+ announced Evil season 3 today, confirming the series is here to stay. The show originated on CBS before moving to Paramount+…
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Stephen King’s ‘Christine’ Getting Big-Screen Reboot With Bryan Fuller Directing for Sony Pictures and Blumhouse
“Hannibal” and “Star Trek: Discovery” creator Bryan Fuller is attached to make his feature directing debut with an adaptation of the Stephen King novel “Christine,” which Fuller is developing with Sony Pictures. Jason Blum will produce for Blumhouse, along with Vincenzo Natali and Steven Hoban.The project is still in the early stages as Fuller writes…
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Stephen King’s ‘Christine’ Getting a New Adaptation From ‘Hannibal’ Creator Bryan Fuller
Christine, the Stephen King novel about a killer car, is getting a new adaptation from Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller. Fuller will direct the Christine reboot for Sony Pictures and Blumhouse, and believe it or not, this is Fuller’s feature film directorial debut. Fuller will also write the adaptation. First published in 1983, Christine was previously…
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Baby Jaws? Scar Face the Lion? The origin stories we’d like to see
Disney’s Cruella is the latest film exploring a villain’s knotty history – here are the spin-offs Hollywood could tackle nextNobody is ever really evil any more. The entertainment world has been working overtime filling in villain backstories lately, providing excuses and rationales for everyone from Joker to Maleficent, Hannibal to Nurse Ratched. Next up we…
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Mads Mikkelsen Says “Hannibal’s’ Popularity On Netflix Has “Revitalized” Discussions About Season 4
It’s been nearly six years since “Hannibal” ended its run on NBC. The series was seemingly expected to be picked up for a fourth season but the network surprisingly canceled the acclaimed thriller, leaving fans to wonder what might have happened next. Then the show arrived on Netflix and found an entirely new audience, making…
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‘Clarice’: Hannibal Lecter’s Name Won’t Be Mentioned In New CBS Show
After fans of NBC‘s “Hannibal” were disappointed that the show never got to introduce Clarice Starling, many were worried that they would only get to see Clarice and Hannibal face off in the CBS show “Clarice.” Well, it seems no one gets to be happy with Thomas Harris adaptations, because “Clarice” won’t even be able…
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Mads Mikkelsen is Keeping Those ‘Hannibal’ Season 4 Hopes Alive
Another day, another story about the Hannibal season that never was. Hannibal was a beautiful tropical fish of a show, but it was also so strange and otherworldly that it’s a miracle it lasted more than one season. But it did. In fact, it lasted three seasons, and while I think the final episode of…
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Mads Mikkelsen’s ‘Hannibal’ Season 4 Wish List Includes Buffalo Bill and Surprise Casting
Mads Mikkelsen is making the press rounds in support of Thomas Vinterberg’s “Another Round,” which represents Denmark in the 2021 Oscar race, but “Hannibal” is always a topic of conversation for the 55-year-old actor. Netflix began streaming all three seasons of Bryan Fuller’s cult-classic serial-killer drama this summer, further boosting the series’ popularity and reigniting…
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‘Riders Of Justice’ Teaser: Mads Mikkelsen Is Breaking Necks In Anders Thomas Jensen’s Newest Film
Around these parts, we are big fans of actor Mads Mikkelsen. Whether he’s playing the best Hannibal Lecter (no shade aimed at Anthony Hopkins but Mikkelsen is next-level great in “Hannibal”) or starring in an offbeat dramedy such as the recent “Another Round,” the actor is regularly showing why he’s one of the most interesting…