Manhunter review – Michael Mann serves up a bold and queasy starter to the serial killer spectacle

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What happened

Before Anthony Hopkins’ Dr Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, Brian Cox played a cannibalistic killer in Mann’s pioneering Red Dragon adaptation Five years before The Silence of the Lambs, there was writer-director Michael Mann’s pioneering Thomas H…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:47 UTC.

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