Review of Hannibal Rising (2007) by Phil Vettel for Chicago Tribune — 18 Mar 2007
A sort-of combination of "Lambs," "Batman Begins" and "The Joy of Cooking," Hannibal Rising ostensibly dramatizes the atrocities that turned Hannibal Lecter from loving child to serial killer.
But this film is larded up with so many food references that I'm undecided whether this story belongs in a film compendium or a recipe file.
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This review of Hannibal Rising (2007) was written by Phil Vettel and published by Chicago Tribune on 18 Mar 2007.
Hannibal Rising has generally received mixed reviews.
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