Manhunter (1986)

Posted : 1 year, 7 months ago at Apr 24 22:30

"Have you ever seen blood in the moonlight, Will? It appears quite black." Michael Mann is a director who went on to get a number of big titles against his name. Heat and Collateral are my personal favourites of director Mann. However, little do people remember that he directed this classic mystery thriller back in the 1980s. After the success of the movie Silence of the Lambs audiences never really realised that it was the sequel to Manhunter; a film that introduced us to the psychotic genius known as Dr. Hannibal "the Cannibal" Lector (incorrectly spelt as 'Lecktor' in the film). I had seen both Silence of the Lambs and its eventual follow-up Hannibal before laying my hands on this film. In hindsight I really wish that I watched them all in order because I guess my opinion has...Read more

Rating : 8/10