Hannibal (2001)
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Wikidata Q722682, film, IMDb tt0212985, TMDB 9740: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Anthony Hopkins as actor (‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan); 2 more episodes agree.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
- Unattributed: 2 lines, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Blank Check — Patreon
- David Sims: 1 line in Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free)
- Unattributed: 3 lines, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
The Rewatchables
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Anthony Hopkins: 2 lines people ×1 career ×1
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career (career arc):
Anthony Hopkins → Hannibal.
Hannibal and Red Dragon are late-60s money grabs; Hannibal didn't work for Bill because Hopkins is much older.
“Which didn't work for me because he's so much older than he was in Silence of the Lambs, but it's a prequel.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan · 0:17:12 · Bill Simmons (0.75 sure it was them)
2010: The Year We Make Contact: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (late-sequel parallel):
Hannibal → 2010: The Year We Make Contact.
The sequel arriving a decade-plus later after audiences demanded it, over the original team's refusal, is called a real Hannibal situation.
“It's like a real Hannibal situation.”
Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:18:44 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
David Slade: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
David Slade → Hannibal.
Slade's TV work after Eclipse, called his best contribution to the culture, includes the Hannibal pilot.
“his best contribution to the culture was uh, uh, the, the Hannibal episodes.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 0:07:55 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
Jodie Foster: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (turned down):
Jodie Foster → Hannibal.
Foster turned down $15 million to be in Hannibal, calling it gross, and was attacked in the press.
“Jody Foster had famously to turn down $15 million to be in Hannibal because she thought it was.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:59:13 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them)
Julianne Moore: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (replaced Foster):
Julianne Moore → Hannibal.
Julianne Moore replaced Foster as Starling.
“I mean, Julie Moore replaces.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:59:44 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (sequel-novel pattern):
Hannibal → The Lost World: Jurassic Park.
Like Crichton's Lost World, Harris wrote Hannibal under pressure from a studio wanting a sequel to a hit film adaptation.
“another example of this is Thomas Harris with Hannibal, whichever wants to make a Sansa Lamb sequel.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 0:26:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park, first at 0:26:18, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan, first at 0:17:09, 2 times
- passing in The Big Picture · The Final Girl Film Canon and ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ With Gillian Anderson, Hannah Einbinder, and Jane Schoenbrun!, first at 0:26:28, 1 time
- passing in The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies, first at 0:49:26, 1 time
- anecdote in Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free), first at 0:59:08, 2 times
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact, first at 0:18:44, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse, first at 0:07:55, 3 times
- compared in Blank Check — Patreon · Thor: The Dark World, first at 1:11:58, 3 times
What was said about it, by kind
career (2)
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career (career arc):
Anthony Hopkins → Hannibal.
Hannibal and Red Dragon are late-60s money grabs; Hannibal didn't work for Bill because Hopkins is much older.
“Which didn't work for me because he's so much older than he was in Silence of the Lambs, but it's a prequel.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan · 0:17:12 · Bill Simmons (0.75 sure it was them) -
career (career):
David Slade → Hannibal.
Slade's TV work after Eclipse, called his best contribution to the culture, includes the Hannibal pilot.
“his best contribution to the culture was uh, uh, the, the Hannibal episodes.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Eclipse · 0:07:55 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
lineage (2)
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lineage (sequel-novel pattern):
Hannibal → The Lost World: Jurassic Park.
Like Crichton's Lost World, Harris wrote Hannibal under pressure from a studio wanting a sequel to a hit film adaptation.
“another example of this is Thomas Harris with Hannibal, whichever wants to make a Sansa Lamb sequel.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 0:26:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them) -
lineage (late-sequel parallel):
Hannibal → 2010: The Year We Make Contact.
The sequel arriving a decade-plus later after audiences demanded it, over the original team's refusal, is called a real Hannibal situation.
“It's like a real Hannibal situation.”
Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:18:44 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
people (1)
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people (writing around an actor):
Hannibal → Anthony Hopkins.
The book Hannibal set up plastic surgery so a different actor could play Lecter if Hopkins declined.
“they set up that Hamble Lecter had a lot of plastic surgery done so that they could have a different actor play the role if necessary.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park · 0:27:00 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
unmapped (2)
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unmapped (turned down):
Jodie Foster → Hannibal.
Foster turned down $15 million to be in Hannibal, calling it gross, and was attacked in the press.
“Jody Foster had famously to turn down $15 million to be in Hannibal because she thought it was.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:59:13 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them) -
unmapped (replaced Foster):
Julianne Moore → Hannibal.
Julianne Moore replaced Foster as Starling.
“I mean, Julie Moore replaces.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free) · 0:59:44 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Julianne Moore: Starling, replaced Foster (Blank Check — Patreon, Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free))
- Gillian Anderson: actor (The Big Picture, The Final Girl Film Canon and ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ With Gillian Anderson, Hannah Einbinder, and Jane Schoenbrun!)
- Jodie Foster: turned down the role (replaced by Julianne Moore) (Blank Check — Patreon, Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free))
- Anthony Hopkins: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan)
- Anthony Hopkins: actor (Hannibal Lecter) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Lost World: Jurassic Park)
- Anthony Hopkins: actor (Blank Check — Patreon, Thor: The Dark World)
- Thomas Harris: novelist (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Lost World: Jurassic Park)
- Thomas Harris: author of the novel (Blank Check — Patreon, 2010: The Year We Make Contact)
- Dino De Laurentiis: feuded with Foster in the press over her turning down the film (Blank Check — Patreon, Panic Room with Eva Anderson (Ad-Free))
- David Slade: director (pilot) (Blank Check — Patreon, Eclipse)