15 Things We Know About The New Silence Of The Lambs Series On CBS

The Silence Of The Lambs was once one of the hottest horror thrillers of the early 90's. Released in 1991, it used to be based on the novel via the same identify by way of Thomas Harris, and used to be directed via Jonathan Demme.

With Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins providing career-shaping roles, the film was one of the greatest winners at the Academy Awards, taking house five Oscars, together with the Best Picture of the Year. The movie is considered a classic in the psychological horror style, and was once the inspiration for tv by-product series, Hannibal.

Now, twenty years after the movie's unlock, a new series is in the works to carry the story of FBI agent Clarice Starling to the forefront. Set three hundred and sixty five days after the occasions that came about in the film, it is going to air on CBS sometime in past due 2020.

15 It Will Be Called Clarice

The title of the display shall be Clarice, an homage to the brainy FBI detective that used to be an integral part of the film and a show of who the series will really focal point on. The unique film starred Jodie Foster in the role, and Julianne Moore played her in the 2001 film Hannibal. 

14 It Will Take Place One Year After The Events Of Silence Of The Lambs

The television series will take place in 1993, twelve months after the occasions that transpired in the authentic Silence of the Lambs movie. New circumstances are likely to give themselves in the show, and it's conceivable that Hannibal Lecter will make an look as smartly taking into account his evolving relationship with Clarice in the novel continuity.

13 Anthony Hopkins Will Not Be Making An Appearance

Despite the proven fact that the Hannibal Lecter storyline will probably be tied into the display one way or the other, form, or shape, Anthony Hopkins will for sure not be signing on to the cast. At eighty two years outdated, the widespread actor has lately announced his retirement from the business.

12 We Don't Know Who Will Play Clarice Starling

Though the creators of the display most definitely have some good ideas of who they want to forged as Clarice, no authentic statements have been made to confirm who shall be playing the position. We be expecting some updates in the next several months, as filming is scheduled to start pretty soon!

11 The Series Will Be Produced By MGM

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The series will probably be produced by way of giant MGM Studios, as well as Alex Kurtzman's non-public personal television and film manufacturing corporate, Secret Hideout. The producer founded the company in 2014, and it has since produced the most up-to-date motion pictures in the trendy Star Trek franchise.

10 It Will Be Written By Alex Kurtzman And Jenny Lumet, Who Are Also Putting Out 'The Man Who Fell To Earth'

Producers Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet have worked in combination on a number of initiatives, and appear to be on a roll with television series this yr. They also are participating on an adaptation of the novel, The Man Who Fell To Earth, which is coming to CBS All Access this 12 months.

9 This Is The Second Attempt To Release A Series About Clarice

This is not the first attempt at producing a series about Clarice Starling, imagine it or not. Back in 2012, the Lifetime Network used to be in reality running on getting a Clarice comparable show in combination, however after several months of pre-production, the challenge used to be put on the again burner as Hannibal aired on NBC.

8 The Creators Might Delve Into The Details Of Clarice's Past

The creators have showed that a number of details of Clarice's past can be touched upon over the course of the series. Details that appear in the novel, however no longer in the movie, may come into play to present the personality a little bit extra depth and a vaster storyline befitting a series.

7 Loyal Hannibal Fans Are Not Happy About The New Series

The Silence of The Lambs spinoff series Hannibal ran for 3 seasons on the NBC Network, from 2013 till 2015. Starring Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter, the display used to be rapidly cancelled after the 3rd season, leaving trustworthy fans gutted. With such a lot time having previous since the season Three finale, it seems not likely Hannibal enthusiasts will see a continuation anytime soon.

6 The Series Has A 5-Year Deal With CBS

CBS was very fast to issue a 5-year deal for the manufacturing of Clarice, and it's looking like the series will air for several seasons past that are meant to CBS' confidence repay. With implausible writers and manufacturers on board, the challenge has the possible to be a big hit with audience.

5 It's The First Time In Twenty Years That Clarice Starling Will Appear

After a two-decade hiatus, Clarice Starling's personality will finally get to be in the highlight again. While Hannibal Lecter might've been seen as the major focal point of the film, the focus will middle on the existence and reports of the FBI agent who labored on the stunning and mysterious case.

4 The Creators Have Worked Together Before On Star Trek 

Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet are real existence pals, and feature labored in combination on a number of projects ahead of. They most famously have labored together on a number of of the more recent Star Trek franchise films, and maximum recently they both wrote and produced The Mummy, launched in 2017, as a pair.

3 Some Of The Script Will Be Based On The 1988 Book, 'Silence Of The Lambs' By Thomas Harris

Though the unique movie stayed somewhat dependable to the e book that it was based on, many of its details had been overlooked, and the screenplay was once adapted to be extra coherent as a movie. The tv series guarantees to the touch on some parts of the ebook that have been by no means told on the display.

2 The Show Will Be Filmed In Washington, D.C.

Clarice Starling is an FBI agent who lives in Washington, D.C., and the series will continue to happen in her fatherland. Filming is scheduled to commence in the coming months in the town the place we first got here to know Hannibal Lecter. It's safe to say Washington, D.C. will probably be a standard setting.

1 Neither Jodie Foster Nor Julianne Moore Will Play Clarice

The actress who will painting Clarice in the new television adaptation is not but named, but we know needless to say that each Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore are not taking part in the lead position. Both of their late 50's, they simply would not be the right fit to play a tender Clarice.

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