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When Hannibal Lecter Took Over

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Brian Raftery | Longreads | January 29, 2026 | 15 minutes (4,256 words) From Hannibal Lecter: A Life by Brian Raftery. Copyright © 2026 by Brian Raftery.Reprinted by permission of Simon & Schuster, LLC. One of the first signs that Dr. Hannibal Lecter was finally going to be a big-screen star—and that The Silence of the Lambs was destined to be a hit—came in the form of a memo sent to the offices of Orion Pictures in September 1990. It had been s…
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