Sony pictures the girl in the spiders web, the sequel to the oscarnominated the girl with the dragon tattoo, will debut in theaters on oct. Disgraced journalist mikael blomkvist daniel craig accepts an invitation to investigate a forty year old unsolved murder by swedish industrialist henrik vanger christopher plummer. Like the previous versions of the story, it has very strong violence, including horrifying rape scenes, torture, and highly disturbing crime scene. The girl with the dragon tattoo is one of the decades major literary success stories, selling over 8,000,000 copies worldwide and the film. Below are the top 8 changes i noticed from the book to the movie in my screening of the girl with the dragon tattoo. Its graphic violence and sprawling length will prove too much for some viewers to take, but noomi rapaces gripping performance makes the girl.
Mar, 2017 sony pictures the girl in the spiders web, the sequel to the oscarnominated the girl with the dragon tattoo, will debut in theaters on oct. Rooney mara says the girl with the dragon tattoo sequel. And yet there are more changes than meet the eye in this second american film based on the. Feb 15, 2010 the girl with the dragon tattoo is one of the decades major literary success stories, selling over 8,000,000 copies worldwide and the film adaptation is the highest grossing swedish film in. Nov 09, 2010 the director of the original swedish version of the girl with the dragon tattoo has questioned the need for the upcoming american remake, reigniting a longrunning war of words over hollywood. Sep 17, 2018 a new dragon tattoo story comes to the screen starring claire foy the crown as lisbeth salander, the fierce, outcast vigilante defender from the acclaimed millennium book series created by stieg. Dragon tattoo sequel moves forward without rooney mara. Dec 10, 2011 the new movie, the girl with the dragon tattoo, required three identical motorcycles for the character, lisbeth salander, to ride. Apr 29, 2012 i love noomi rapace, swedish girl with the dragon tattoo she played the fortune teller in the most recent sherlock holmes. The bad guys are of a type that are much more common in the usa than in sweden. Motorcycles used in the girl with the dragon tattoo movie. Rent the girl with the dragon tattoo 2011 on dvd and blu.
If youre one of those fans who has been waiting patiently for a sequel to the girl with the dragon tattoo, you might want to sit down for this news. This is not to downplay noomi rapaces wonderful performance, but mara just barely outdid her. Is the american adaptation very different from the original swedish adaptation. The girl with the dragon tattoo official trailer in. Some of these changes are purposeful, others detract a. Aug 18, 2017 the culture depicted in the book and swedish movie is very different from the us. With the release of the girl in the spiders web, there are now five feature films about the goth antiheroine lisbeth salander aka the girl with the dragon tattoo, but which one is the. But what sends finchers over the edge is the amazing atmospheric style and the powerful score that carries on throughout. Finchers the girl with the dragon tattoo didnt flinch in depicting the graphic sex and violence of larssons tale, nor did he sanitize it for american audiences, which perhaps contributed to its box office underperformance in truth, finchers film also hit theaters after the interest in larssons novels had peaked.
A comparison between the filmmaking techniques used in the swedish and american versions of the girl with the dragon tattoo and my argument why finchers version is. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of the girl with the dragon tattoo. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2009 dual audio hindi. The girl with the dragon tattoo original movie 2009. Culture film news girl with the dragon tattoo sequel confirmed but daniel craig and rooney mara wont be in it. Three actresses have played lisbeth salander in five films made in two languages. He initially planned for a 10book series, but died after completing only three. A journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years.
The director of the original swedish version of the girl with the dragon tattoo has questioned the need for the upcoming american remake, reigniting a. The girl with the dragon tattoo us theatrical trailer hd. The girl with the dragon tattoo lisbeth salander 2011 the social network erica albright 2010. Dec 26, 2011 the movie version of the girl with the dragon tattoo follows the plot of the murder mystery in close detail. With michael nyqvist, noomi rapace, ewa froling, lena endre. The girl with the dragon tattoo sony pictures entertainment.
Oct 31, 2018 instead, the movie is a wholly recast version of the first american movie based on the first book which picks up after the events of the girl with the dragon tattoo. What you dont know about the girl with the dragon tattoo e. The girl with the dragon tattoo is getting a sequel, sort of. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Girl with the dragon tattoo sequel confirmed but daniel. Dec 20, 2016 a comparison between the filmmaking techniques used in the swedish and american versions of the girl with the dragon tattoo and my argument why finchers version is the stronger of the two. Posted on wednesday, november 4th, 2015 by angie han. This new englishlanguage remake, based on stieg larssons bestselling crime. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2011 rotten tomatoes. The girl in the spiders web will adapt the fourth book in the millennium. Forty years ago, harriet vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful vanger clan.
The girl with the dragon tattoo motorcycle times three once kell and his team were given the green light they had only 30 days to source and rebuild 3 identical motorcycles. The american adaptation of the girl with the dragon tattoo book is basically the same as the original swedish film and the newer one is still based in sweden with swedish characters just like the book, yet in the film, all of the characters speak english with bad swedish accents except craig, he doesnt even bother with the accent. The girl with the dragon tattoo is a crime novel by the late swedish author and journalist. The girl with the dragon tattoo us theatrical trailer hd youtube. Dec 22, 2011 david finchers the girl with the dragon tattoo has its own walk and its own talk, even when it sticks remarkably close to stieg larssons original story. Inspired by late author stieg larssons successful trilogy of books, the girl with the dragon tattoo gets under way as mikael blomkvist and lisbeth salander are briefed in the disappearance of. The late stieg larssons the girl with the dragon tattoo is a satisfying leftyfeminist revenge saga, its villains alternately. The girl with the dragon tattoo director lashes out at us. Mar, 2017 girl with the dragon tattoo sequel is happening but without rooney mara.
Mar 14, 2017 culture film news girl with the dragon tattoo sequel confirmed but daniel craig and rooney mara wont be in it. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2011 film wikipedia. The girl with the dragon tattoo was the first of the millennium series penned by late swedish writer stieg larsson. Parents need to know that the girl with the dragon tattoo is the englishlanguage remake of the swedish hit from 2009, which like this film, was also based on the bestselling stieg larsson novel. Her body was never found, yet her beloved uncle is convinced it was murder and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. Journalist mikael blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by lisbeth salander, a young computer hacker. And yet, as good as niels arden oplevs 2009 film was. What are considered the respective faults and successes between the two. They found 3 decent examples of unmolested, low mileage 1960s honda cb350s and tore them all down for a complete mechanical overhaul. Jan 29, 2018 to its credit, the girl with the dragon tattoo had a very respectable opening weekend. Daniel craig and rooney mara in the girl with the dragon tattoo 2011. Which version of the girl with the dragon tattoo is better. Girl with the dragon tattoo motorcycle return of the cafe.
Feb 24, 2015 if youre one of those fans who has been waiting patiently for a sequel to the girl with the dragon tattoo, you might want to sit down for this news. Foy in a trilogy of swedishproduced films and two american adaptations of the late. He employs disgraced financial journalist mikael blomkvist michael nyqvist and the tattooed and troubled. Blomkvists discoveries with the old photographs and lisbeths research into the biblical references in victim harriet vangers journals are played out in the movie. Dec 22, 2011 d avid fincher has given the girl with the dragon tattoo a very serious software and operating system upgrade.
Larrsons three millennium books had swedish film adaptations starring noomi rapace, and director david fincher cast mara in the 2011 american adaptation of dragon tattoo. Thumbs up if you like it better than american remake 2011 rating. A short summary of stieg larssons the girl with the dragon tattoo. Girl with the dragon tattoo sequel gets release date variety. The girl with the dragon tattoo, then, is a rare example of a hugely popular novel that has spawned not one but two wellmade adaptations. It is the first book of the so called millennium trilogy which, when published posthumously in 2005, became a bestseller in europe and the united states. I felt it last month when i initially saw the american film version of the girl with the dragon tattoo, the first in the bestselling millennium trilogy by the late swedish.
With daniel craig, rooney mara, christopher plummer, stellan skarsgard. Dec 18, 2011 the girl with the dragon tattoo, then, is a rare example of a hugely popular novel that has spawned not one but two wellmade adaptations. The world met lisbeth salander, the heroine of stieg larssons millennium trilogy, when the girl with the dragon tattoo was published in 2005. The swedish films are incredible, even if the american one conveyed a little more depth in lisbeths personal feelings, also daniel craig is more attractive than the swedish actor that played blomkist, staying closer to. Comparing the swedish and us versions of the girl with the. The girl with the dragon tattoo is getting a sequel, sort. Rooney mara says the girl with the dragon tattoo sequel is. It debuted at number four on the new york times best seller list. The degree of its popularity is a mystery, but not the reason. The girl with the dragon tattoo sequel moves forward without daniel craig, rooney mara, or david fincher. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2009 rotten tomatoes. In fact, rapaci was rumored to be reprising her role for the american.
Dec 21, 2011 also the american version features the better lisbeth. The girl with the dragon tattoo 2011 trailer youtube. The girl with the dragon tattoo is a 2011 psychological crime thriller film based on the 2005. Lisbeth salander has been played by three different actresses, including clarie foy in the newest. Girl with the dragon tattoo sequel is happening but. We rank the entire girl with the dragon tattoo franchise. Heres an article in that explains how these bikes were prepared for the movie and how the star was trained to ride them. Mar, 2017 the girl with the dragon tattoo was the first of the millennium series penned by late swedish writer stieg larsson. When the dark thriller the girl with the dragon tattoo hit shelves in 2005 it. For those still waiting for a movie sequel to 2011s the girl with the dragon tattoo, theres good news and bad news. The girl with the dragon tattoo is the first film in columbia pictures threepicture adaptation of stieg larssons literary blockbuster the millennium trilogy. Mar 19, 2010 american fans of lisbeth salander, star of the girl with the dragon tattoo novel and the entire millennium trilogy by swedish author stieg larsson have been counting the days till the.