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Why Do We Enjoy On-Screen Violence? Newtown Casts a Shadow Over TCA
At the TCA Winter Press Tour this morning, Fox presented "The Following," the network's new drama starting January 21 and starring Kevin Bacon in his first regular (non-soap opera, for those with long memories) role as an FBI agent brought in to battle James Purefoy as a seri...
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First Look At Mads Mikkelsen As Hannibal Lecter In NBC's 'Hannibal'
There isn't much these days on NBC (or network television in general) to get excited about, which is what makes the prospect of "Hannibal" all the more intriguing. The first thing that nabbed our attention right away was the casting of the excellent Mads Mikkelsen -- probably best know...
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Fall TV Preview: 15 Shows To Look Out For In The Coming Season
With the summer pretty much winding down in every way except the temperature, our thoughts are starting to turn towards the fall line-up. Over the next week or two, as the festival season gears up, we're going to be casting our eye on what to expect not just from Venice, Telluride and TIFF, but also...
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TV Dial: Laurence Fishburne Bites Into 'Hannibal'; Franka Potente Has An 'American Horror Story' & Tom Hiddleston Voices 'Family Guy'
Since the first announcement of NBC’s move to adapt Thomas Harris’ “Hannibal” to the small screen, we’ve been on the fence, but the show is quickly shaping up to be one to watch. After signing up Mads Mikkelsen to play the titular role opposite Hugh Dancy’s FBI ag...
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Mads Mikkelsen Will Play Hannibal Lecter in NBC's New Drama About the Psychiatrist-Turned-Serial Killer
NBC's upcoming series "Hannibal" has found its titular shrink-turned-cannibalistic killer. Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen will play Dr. Hannibal Lecter, according to the Hollywood Reporter, joining the previously announced Hugh Dancy as criminal profiler Will Graham. The 13-epis...
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Whoa: Mads Mikkelsen To Play Hannibal Lecter On NBC's 'Hannibal'
We've sort of been on the fence about the idea of bringing Thomas Harris' "Hannibal" to the small screen (particularly on network TV), but so far the production has been making all the right moves. Intriguingly, instead of jumping to right to the cannibal we know from "Silence...
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Lifetime Developing 'Silence of the Lambs' Series 'Clarice'
It looks like "Hannibal" will have some company. Bryan Fuller, the creator of "Dead Like Me" and "Pushing Daisies," received a 13-episode order from NBC for his drama about the early days of Hannibal Lecter, one that will feature the not-yet-incarcerated psychiatrist/se...
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The First Two Seasons Of NBC's 'Hannibal' Will Delve Into The Killer's Origin Story
Some networks perform badly, some networks perform really badly…and then there’s NBC. Sure, there are a couple of solid performers hidden amongst their line-up, but for the most part even quality new shows seem to suffer because there’s not a significant established audience on wh...
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NBC Orders Hannibal Lecter Show Straight To Series; John Goodman Reunites With Roseanne Barr For Sitcom 'Downwardly Mobile'
25 years after his first big-screen appearance, embodied by Brian Cox in Michael Mann's 1986 film "Manhunter," Thomas Harris' highly educated serial killer Hannibal Lecter has entered the pantheon of famous movie monsters, thanks to four further movies: the Oscar-winning "The ...
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