The Plot:
When the paths of journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) and computer hacker Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara) converge, Blomkvist enlists Salander to help him solve a 40-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of industrial mogul Henrik Vanger’s (Christopher Plummer) niece.
Kent’s Take:
This remake of a critically acclaimed Swedish adaptation of the best-selling novel, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” improves upon parts of the well-done original version.
Lisbeth Salander’s journey to Blomkvist is difficult to watch, being defined by sodomy, rape and violence. Blomkvist’s path toward Salander follows a... The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)
The Plot:
When the paths of journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) and computer hacker Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara) converge, Blomkvist enlists Salander to help him solve a 40-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of industrial mogul Henrik Vanger’s (Christopher Plummer) niece.
Kent’s Take:
This remake of a critically acclaimed Swedish adaptation of the best-selling novel, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” improves upon parts of the well-done original version.
Lisbeth Salander’s journey to Blomkvist is difficult to watch, being defined by sodomy, rape and violence. Blomkvist’s path toward Salander follows a... “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” – Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis)
It was only a couple of years ago that we were introduced to the Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy. The author’s three books have sold over 50 million copies worldwide, and have became a phenomenon over the better part of the last decade. So it was only natural that an American film adaptation would follow while the series is still hot. Luckily for fans of the original film and novel, director David Fincher got his adaption of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo right.
Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) is a well-known journalist at Millennium Magazine, who has recently been sued for libel against...
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