Hannibal, Season 3, Episode 11, “…And the Beast From the Sea”
Written by Steve Lightfoot and Bryan Fuller
Directed by Michael Rymer
Airs Saturdays at 10pm (Et) on NBC
One of the most exciting aspects of Hannibal is its willingness to vary significantly in structure and aesthetic when appropriate while always adhering to its unique, decidedly expressionist approach, giving writers and directors leeway to make their episodes visually and narratively distinct, while maintaining the show’s central, unifying core. Episodes this season have been sweepingly cinematic (“Antipasto”), atmospheric and psychological (“Secondo”), triumphantly cathartic (“Contorno”), and visceral and foreboding (“The Great Red Dragon”), while each remaining unquestionably Hannibal. After the lush and romantic “And the Woman Clothed in Sun”, this week’s entry slaps cold water on the audience’s face, replacing the tender, empathetic Dolarhyde of the tiger scene with a cold, remorseless predator. “…And the Beast From the Sea” is the...
Written by Steve Lightfoot and Bryan Fuller
Directed by Michael Rymer
Airs Saturdays at 10pm (Et) on NBC
One of the most exciting aspects of Hannibal is its willingness to vary significantly in structure and aesthetic when appropriate while always adhering to its unique, decidedly expressionist approach, giving writers and directors leeway to make their episodes visually and narratively distinct, while maintaining the show’s central, unifying core. Episodes this season have been sweepingly cinematic (“Antipasto”), atmospheric and psychological (“Secondo”), triumphantly cathartic (“Contorno”), and visceral and foreboding (“The Great Red Dragon”), while each remaining unquestionably Hannibal. After the lush and romantic “And the Woman Clothed in Sun”, this week’s entry slaps cold water on the audience’s face, replacing the tender, empathetic Dolarhyde of the tiger scene with a cold, remorseless predator. “…And the Beast From the Sea” is the...
- 8/16/2015
- by Kate Kulzick
- SoundOnSight
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