Zoe Butcher sits down to enjoy Hannibal's eighth course 'Su-zakana'...Doctor Lecter picks up Will's therapy sessions where they left off and also gains a new (and somewhat familiar to Hannibal fans) patient along the way. Meanwhile on the outskirts of Baltimore someone is 'horsing around' with a dead body. Equine enthusiasts look away now...So with... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2, Episode 7 ‘Yakimono’
Zoe Butcher tucks into Hannibal's seventh course 'Yakimono' with relish (and chips)...Crawford is thrilled to have Miriam back from the dead, Will is thrilled to be out of the hospital and Hannibal, well he's just sitting back and enjoying the show. As are we all.Miriam Lass, the only surviving victim of the Chesapeake Ripper is... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2, Episode 6 ‘Futamono’
Zoe Butcher settles down for course number six in Hannibal's awesome second season...After his failed attempt to murder Dr Lecter last week, Will resorts to proving his guilt via the medium of Dr Abel Gideon. Hannibal, however, needs to recover from his near death experience - what better way to do that than with a... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2 Episode 5 ‘Mukozuke’
TV Editor Zoe Butcher recants her vegetarianism and tucks into Hannibal's fifth course 'Mukozuke'...Reeling from the death of his colleague at the hands of the Ripper, Will reaches out to his 'avid fan' to help him put an end to Hannibal once and for all.Poor Beverley. It seems that being mentioned in the books wasn't... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2 Episode 4 ‘Takiawase’
TV Editor Zoe Butcher is buzzing about episode four of Hannibal's second season...With his trial suspended Will can continue his Hannibal baiting and Katz can continue her investigation into the most dangerous serial killer in the US. It's all going to end in tears.Both of our main protagonists weren't exactly putting their finer qualities on... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2 Episode 3 ‘Hassun’
Zoe Butcher makes a meal out of the NBC show's third course 'Hassun'.As Will's trial gets underway his friends (and Dr Lecter) rally round to defend him. Meanwhile Will's lawyer gets something 'eerie' in the post.Another corker of an episode this week as the Will/Hannibal cat and mouse game continues with Will maintaining his pretence... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2 Episode 2 ‘Sakizuke’
Zoe Butcher devours episode two of Hannibal's second season with relish...The FBI seeks Will Graham's help with tracking down the colour palette killer, meanwhile Hannibal's psychiatrist gives him the heave-ho. How very rude...A cracking performance from Gillian Anderson as Dr Lecter's therapist, (the ridiculously named) Bedelia Du Maurier, underpins this second episode. It seems that... Continue Reading →
TV Review – Hannibal Season 2 Episode 1 ‘Kaiseki’
Zoe Butcher sinks her teeth into the Hannibal season two opener...Imprisoned and awaiting trial for multiple murder, Will Graham is busy trying to convince anyone who will listen that Hannibal Lecter is the real killer. Meanwhile, on the apparently lethal streets of Baltimore, yet another serial killer is on the prowl.If the opening scene of... Continue Reading →
Opinion – Four Courses of Hannibal
Steve Taylor-Bryant takes a look at the books, and associated films, that make up the Hannibal Lecter series by Thomas Harris...I love horror. I love blood and guts horror, torture horror, and mythical creature horror. The likes of A Nightmare on Elm Street and the seven SAW films make up a large part of my... Continue Reading →
TV News – Hannibal season 2 coming to Sky
Sky Living HD announce dates and times for the second series of Hannibal... "The celebrated second series of the hit US show, Hannibal returns to Sky Living HD on the 6th May at 10pm, with more shocking revelations and games of psychological cat and mouse. We join the new series to find Will Graham (Hugh... Continue Reading →
