Recasting an actor is always a huge move, but at the point in which the show left Mason Verger’s character, timing is on Hannibal’s side with an opportunity for seamlessly introducing Anderson ...

Actor Michael Pitt is no longer returning for the third season of NBC’s Hannibal, and will be replaced by Joe Anderson. Anderson will resume Pitt’s role as the character Mason Verger, the ...

For those unaware, Pitt played the character who goes by the name Mason Verger, a psychopath who mistreated his sister, and also a man who fell for the awesome and sick ways of Hannibal Lecter.

I create a poll to find out who people think played Verger the best: Gary Oldman (who portrayed the character in the 2001 film) or Michael Pitt (who played Verger in the show). Personally ...

because I think it will be certainly iconic in the Thomas Harris legacy of these characters." Fuller went on to compare Pitt's flamboyant Verger to "a pimp", The Great Gatsby and Keeping Up with ...

as the characters experience adventures not dissimilar to ones we've gone through ourselves. In order to write this review for The Huffington Post, I received a free copy of The Skipping Verger ...

The 2013 Hannibal series was brimming with villainous characters, but none stood out more than Michael Pitt’s portrayal of ...

Throughout the month of November, we’re soliciting readers’ help to definitively answer an age-old question: Who is the actual worst character on television? We reviewed your submissions ...

Sadly, Michael Pitt who brought the character to the show, has opted not to return for the third season. Mason Verger played an integral role in the second season, and his story is set to continue ...