Jodie Foster ‘Felt A Chill In The Room’ When Anthony Hopkins Played Hannibal Lecter

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Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins are reflecting on Hannibal Lecter ahead of the 20-year anniversary of “The Silence of the Lambs”.

Foster and Hopkins join Variety‘s “Actors on Actors” to reflect on the legendary introduction of the bone-chilling serial killer. “We didn’t get to speak too much before the actual read-through,” Foster said of her first time meeting Hopkins. “We just sort of kind of waved from across the room and then sat down at the table.” RELATED: Anthony Hopkins Celebrates 45 Years Of Sobriety “And as you launched into Hannibal Lecter, I felt a chill come over the room,” she told her co-star. “In a way, it was like we were almost too scared to talk to each other after that.” Hopkins detailed the moment the character really