Ian wrote:
"I think Carrie is talking about a purported remake with
Hopkins as Hannibal. I hadn't heard Fiennes being mooted for
the Will Graham role though."
Not Graham, he's set to play Dolarhyde. Edward Norton was
cast as Graham. It's been a long time since I read the book,
but isn't Norton a bit young for that role?
Here's the info on the movie from www.imdb.com:
Red Dragon (2002) Page 1 of 15
Directed by Brett Ratner Writing credits
Thomas Harris (novel) Ted Tally
Tagline: How It All Began!
Plot Outline: FBI agent Will Graham seeks the help of Dr.
Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter to help solve the case of "The
Tooth Fairy".
Production Notes/Status: Status:Pre-production
Comments:Universal Pictures has announced that the first day
of filming on Red Dragon will be Monday, January 7. Status
Updated:19 December 2001 Note:Since this project is
categorized as being in production, the data is subject to
change or could be removed completely.
Credited cast overview: Anthony Hopkins.... Dr. Hannibal 'The
Cannibal' Lecter Edward Norton.... F.B.I. Agent William
'Will' Graham Ralph Fiennes.... Francis Dolarhyde Harvey
Keitel.... Jack Crawford Mary-Louise Parker.... Molly Graham
Emily Watson.... Reba McClane Philip Seymour Hoffman....
Freddy Lounds Country: USA
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