Sony May Cut Daniel Craig Out of Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Sequel
Update: In an interview with MTV, Rooney Mara firmly denied that Craig’s character will be written out of the sequel. “I’ve been talking a lot with David [Fincher] about the sequel, and I don’t know where that rumor was started — that would never be a possibility,” Mara stated. “He wouldn’t be written out.” As to whether Fincher would be involved, Mara seemed less sure. “I would hope that he would,” Mara said. “But no matter what, he’ll definitely have some sort of involvement.” Original Text: Though Sony still insists that it will continue on with its follow-up to the... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The international best-selling thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo gets Hollywood treatment in this slick adaptation by director David Fincher. An opening title sequence by Blur Studio—all-black and abstract, set to “Immigrant Song” produced by the soundtrack’s composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross—sets a goth-punk tone for both the film and its titular character, the inimitable Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara). Fans of the book will be rightly gratified by this manifestation of the tiny, brilliant, pierced and tattooed hacker, but those who’ve read Stieg Larsson’s novel and especially seen the Swedish version with Noomi Rapace in the title role... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsWatch the Full Theatrical Trailer for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Recently Columbia Pictures unveiled the full 8-minute theatrical trailer to the upcoming David Fincher film adaptation of Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. For those worried about such a long trailer spoiling the film, take solace in knowing that Fincher's detective thriller will run at over two and a half hours and doesn't do much more than offer a brief summary of the events that set the story in motion. read more
Found in: Books, NewsH&M to Release Lisbeth Salander-Inspired Clothing Line
In a slightly disconcerting but hardly unpredictable turn of events, Swedish retail-clothing giant H&M have partnered up with Trish Summerville, costume designer on David Fincher's upcoming film adaptation of the late Swedish author Stieg Larsson's The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, to produce a 30-piece clothing line based on the specifically anti-fashion and anti-trend style of protagonist Lisbeth Salander. read more
Found in: Books, NewsDaniel Craig to Star in Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Sweden may be far ahead of the US in their filmmaking schedule, having already completed the second and third installments of the Millenium trilogy films, but they certainly don’t have James Bond in any of them. Daniel Craig, best known for his lead role in the last two Bond films, has just signed on to play investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist in the first film of the American version of the Millenium trilogy, the film adaptations of Steig Larsson’s crime novel series.... read more
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