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Article: `Hannibal'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- February 7, 2001
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The lambs may be silent, but Hannibal Lecter is still thp-thp-thping.
Lecter is back and cannibalier than ever in "Hannibal," the gory, 10-years-after sequel to "Silence of the Lambs." This time, Lecter is in Florence, lolling around in silk pajamas just like Hugh Hefner, another connoisseur of human flesh.
But "The Cannibal" springs into action when he realizes he's being pursued on three different fronts: FBI agent Clarice Starling (Julianne Moore, acting with the same blunt, placid confidence as Jodie Foster); an Italian policeman (Giancarlo Giannini); and a vengeful Lecter victim whose face is gone (Gary Oldman, unbilled and unidentifiable in heavy ...