Review of Hannibal Rising (2007) by Joshua S — 30 Jan 2012

Finally we understand Hannibal's childhood and how he grew up.

This review of Hannibal Rising (2007) was written by Joshua S on 30 Jan 2012.

Hannibal Rising has generally received mixed reviews.

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By David L (3,419) on 16 Oct 2016

I loved it! thought it waz great and very true 2 the Nature of Lecter. this iz jus my type of movie,…

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Lacks the realsim that made the first movie so great. it´s a nazi-fantasy movie. ulliel is an over-the-top-acting catastrophe…

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By Feels64 (4) on 14 Jun 2018

God this was so bad. I couldn't even finish it…

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