We Did OK, Kid: A Memoir by Anthony Hopkins review – a legend with a temper

In 'We Did OK, Kid,' Anthony Hopkins shares insights into his life and career, combining vulnerability with a fierce spirit. Released on November 12, 2025, the memoir reflects on his legendary roles, including the unforgettable entrance of Dr. Lecter in 'The Silence of the Lambs.' This scene, described as the greatest entrance in movie history, showcases Hopkins' ability to convey profound menace without movement, a testament to his extraordinary talent. The book not only celebrates his cinematic achievements but also provides a glimpse into the complexities of his personality, making it a significant addition to the literature on film and celebrity.