An evil serial killer who skins his female victims is on the loose. FBI agent, Clarice Starling is assigned to the case. Desperate for any leads she seeks the help of psychiatrist-turned-psychopath, Dr Hannibal Lecter..... Winner of 5 Oscars. Based on the novel by Thomas Harris. Read more
| Starring | Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine |
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| Director | Jonathan Demme |
| Genres | Thriller |
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The family get-together movie never goes out of style – in fact, if anything, it seems more popular than ever. Last week’s A Christmas Tale gave us a Gallic spin on the usual collection of crazy relatives, resentments and reconciliations; a bit more style, a lot less sentimentality. Mind you, Jonathan Demme’s Rachel Getting Married is not your usual Hollywood frock frolic. Kate Hudson is nowhere in sight. Instead we get Anne Hathaway in black eyeliner and a severe bob. SheR Read more
Apocalypse Now actor Scott Glenn is to take on the role of former US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld in Oliver Stone's new biopic of Bush the younger, W., according to reports. Digital Spy says the 67-year-old, whose other credits include The Bourne Ultimatum, The Right Stuff and Silence Of The Lambs, will take up the role of Rummy alongside No Country For Old Men star Josh Brolin as Dubya himself. They will be joined by a cast including Fantastic Four star Ioan Gruffudd as Tony Blair, Crash's Read more
A new trailer for Hannibal Rising is now available to watch online, featuring snippets of the prequel which tells the story of Hannibal Lecter's formative years. The movie is the latest in the franchise, started in 1986 with Manhunter and followed by The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal and Red Dragon - itself a remake of Manhunter. Set to be as grisly as the rest of the series, Hannibal Rising is once again adapted from the novels of Thomas Harris and follows the serial killer with a... Read more
Let's try to take the measure of Sir Ridley Scott, who might now be described as Britain's most senior filmmaker, an elder statesman who might be forgiven for putting his feet up and puffing on that favourite cigar in his Provencal retreat. Seventy years old, he's showing no signs of slowing down. In fact quite the opposite – he made ten films between 1977 (his debut, The Duellists) and 1997 (GI Jane), and he's about to embark on his ninth of the new millennium – Nottingham, with... Read more
New movie The Brave One starring actress Jodie Foster has taken the top spot in the US box office chart. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the thriller has proved to be a clear viewer favourite over the pond, taking $14 million (£7 million) over the weekend. The Brave One is a crime thriller starring Silence of the Lambs star Jodie Foster as the fiancee of murdered Naveen Andrews who looks to take lethal vengeance on the perpetrators of the crime. "The fact that Jodie Foster was in it... Read more