Ahh, the modern adaptation. Fans love to hate them and hate to love them, and hate to hate them and love to love them. Some are train wrecks (lookin’ at you, every single horror movie remake ever created), while some are genius and are masterpieces in their own right (i.e. BBC’s “Sherlock”). Now…
Even only two episodes in, there’s something about Hannibal that makes it different. It exists in a sea of other network murder investigation shows: Criminal Minds, CSI, Law & Order: SVU, etc. Each week is a grisly case of murder, each trying to out-do the previous by having more blood, more…
Human emotions are a gift from our animal ancestors. Cruelty is a gift humanity has given itself.
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| — | Hannibal Lecter, “Coquilles” (via pathokinetic) |
When the heart is cold, there’s no hope, and we know
That I am crippled by all that you’ve done
Into the abyss will I run
