Hannibal Full Series ((install)) Site
You cannot talk about the without discussing its aesthetic. The show is famous for its "food porn." Every meal Hannibal cooks (usually made of human organs) is shot like a Michelin-star commercial. Director of Photography James Hawkinson used specific lenses and lighting to make blood look like wine and viscera look like truffles.
The is more than a crime drama; it is a meditation on transformation. Will Graham turns into a killer. Hannibal Lecter turns into a lover. The audience turns from a casual viewer into a ravenous fan. Despite ending on what looked like a fatal cliff dive, the series feels complete—a beautiful, bleeding wound on the body of television. Hannibal Full Series