The Sequels And Prequels Made Lecter Less Interesting As brilliant as The Silence of the Lambs is, the other Hannibal Lecter movies have not come close to living up to that legacy.

A decade on, Mads Mikkelsen and the rest of the ‘Hannibal’ team want another slice. ‘I don’t want to see an ending; I want to see a fresh start,’ Mikkelsen said this year.

Narrative Alchemy: How the Script Elevates Lecter The "Hannibal Heist" – Stealing Scenes Structurally Ted Tally’s script doesn’t waste Lecter on scattered appearances.